Day: July 3, 2017
US-Backed Forces In Syria Breach Wall Surrounding Old City of Raqa
US-backed forces in Syria have breached the wall surrounding the Old City of Raqa as they try to retake the city from...
ICC To Rule If S. Africa Broke Rules By Not Arresting Sudan’s Bashir
War crimes judges will Thursday hand down an eagerly anticipated ruling on whether South Africa flouted international...
Furlong Braced For ‘brutal’ All Black Backlash
British and Irish Lions prop Tadhg Furlong says he knows what the wounded All Blacks will bring to the Test series...
Burundi Becoming A ‘violent Dictatorship’
Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza and his ruling party have moved the country toward violent dictatorship, rights...
Modi Visit Holds Special Meaning For Indian Jews In Israel
At a curry house in central Israel, a poster welcoming Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets patrons even before...
N.Korea Fires Ballistic Missile
North Korea launched a ballistic missile Tuesday, the South's military said, just days after Seoul's new leader Moon...
AirAsia Jet Returns To Australia After Suspected Bird Strike
An AirAsia flight to Malaysia was forced to return to Australia shortly after take-off following a suspected bird...
Fox Sports Executive Fired Amid Sexual Harassment Probe
A Fox Sports executive was abruptly fired on Monday amid a probe by the US cable giant on sexual harassment in the...
Durant Said To Sign Two-Year Deal With Warriors
Kevin Durant and the Golden State Warriors have agreed on a two-year contract worth about $53 million in a move that...
Woods Released From Program, To Continue Treatment
Former world number one Tiger Woods says he has finished a program to help him manage his medications, following his...
First Lady Chairs OAFLA Meeting At Maiden Appearance; Elected Steering C’tee Member
First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo had the privilege of chairing the Steering Committee Meeting of the Organisation of...
US Dollar Rebounds While Global Stocks Post Gains
Rising oil prices and investor appetite for financial stocks helped boost most major US and European equities on Monday...
UN Tells Qatar To Mend Fences With Gulf Neighbours
The UN Security Council has told Qatar to sort out its differences with its Gulf neighbors, China's ambassador said...
Rescuers Search For 14 Missing In Ghana Illegal Mine Collapse
Rescuers in Ghana are racing against time to find 14 missing miners trapped after an illegal pit collapsed in the...
Akufo-Addo Bags 2017 AU Gender Champion Award
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) on Monday named President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as the...
Kotoko Beat Hearts On Penalties To Lift 2017 President’s Cup
Asante Kotoko may have turned out the luckier on Monday after the 2017 President’s Cup was re-scheduled on Sunday due...
Israel Says Flights Resume After Aerial Jam
Israel's main international airport returned to normal Monday evening after temporary flight delays, the Israel...
North Korea Crisis Could ‘get Out of Control’
China's UN ambassador on Monday warned of "disastrous" consequences if world powers fail to find a way to ease tensions...
Akufo-Addo Receives ‘AU Gender Champion’ Award
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), has named Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo,...