Day: July 5, 2017

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Indian Duo Target Wimbledon Doubles Glory

Purav Raja and Divij Sharan have set their sights on joining the Indian doubles elite by winning their first Grand Slam...

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Tens of Thousands In Syria Protest Expected Turkey Attack

Tens of thousands of people protested on Wednesday in a town in northern Syria against Turkey, as speculation mounts it...

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US Conducts Air Strikes On Shabaab Militants In Somalia

The US military conducted an airstrike against a group of Shabaab militants in Somalia early Wednesday, officials said,...

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Rescuers Scramble After Flash Floods Sweep Parts of South Japan

Rescuers were being scrambled Thursday to reach areas in southern Japan hit by flash flooding, officials said, with...

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US Fed Members Divided On Near-Term Inflation Risk

US central bankers are divided over the near-term risk of inflation and disagree over the timing of interest rate hikes...

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Tuberculosis Outbreak Looms As Bacteria Grow Drug-Resistant

Ghana faces imminent Tuberculosis outbreak as the country is recording increasing numbers of emerging transmission of...

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GNAT Pushes For 6 Months Maternity Leave For Teachers

The Ghana National Association of Teachers is pushing for female teachers in the country to be given six months...

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Second Lady Tours Model School In China

The Second Lady, Mrs Samira Bawumia, has paid a working visit to a model school in China with a view to replicate their...

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Libya Forces Corner Jihadists In Benghazi District

Forces loyal to east Libya strongman Khalifa Haftar said Wednesday they have cornered the last jihadists in a...

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UN Political Chief In Kuwait To Discuss Gulf Crisis

The UN's political chief, Jeffrey Feltman, is in Kuwait for talks on ending the diplomatic crisis between Qatar and its...

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Appeals Grow To Pardon Mentally Ill US Killer

Two top UN rights officials added their voices Wednesday to a growing chorus of appeals to Virginia's governor to spare...

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AU Chair Questions US Stance On African Peacekeeping

The African Union's new chair Moussa Faki Mahamat on Wednesday questioned US commitment to fighting terrorism on the...

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Hamas Says Egypt Ready To Help Gaza

Hamas leader Ismail Haniya said Wednesday recent talks in Egypt could lead to improving the humanitarian suffering in...

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Top US Diplomat Tillerson To Visit Ukraine

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will visit Ukraine following the G20 Summit in Hamburg, sending a message that...

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GRIDCo To Upgrade Towers For Improved Power Supply To Accra

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo), William Amuna, has said the company will commence the upgrading...

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Pentagon Is Confident It Can Stop N Korean ICBM

The Pentagon is confident it can protect the United States against an incoming North Korean rocket, an official said...

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LA ‘delighted’ With IOC Report Verdict On Hosting Olympics

Los Angeles 2024 chiefs on Wednesday welcomed an International Olympic Committee report on the city's bid for the Games...

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Beachgoers Killed, Flights Halted By Clashes At Libya Airport

Stray fire from fighting between armed groups that control Libya's Mitiga airport killed five people at a nearby beach...

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“Avoid Conflicts With MPS” – Akufo-Addo To MMDCES

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has advised the 199 approved Metropolitan, Municipal and...