Day: July 11, 2017
VP Pence Distances Himself As Russia Probe Threatens Trump
US Vice President Mike Pence sought Tuesday to distance himself from the snowballing scandal over possible collusion...
US Court Blocks Exxon From Forcing Payment From Venezuela
A US appeals court rejected an effort by ExxonMobil Tuesday to enforce a $188 million judgment against Venezuela for...
Collusion? Who’s Who In the Russia Probe
The bombshell revelation that President Donald Trump's oldest son Don Jr. met with a Kremlin-tied Russian lawyer...
NASA Probe Successfully Peers Into Jupiter’s Great Red Spot
A NASA spacecraft, Juno, has successfully peered into the giant storm raging on Jupiter, known as the Great Red Spot,...
Belgian Face Veil Ban Backed In European Court Ruling
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Belgium’s ban on face veils does not violate the European...
[Interview] Ambassador-At-Large Dr. Edward Mahama Opens Up On His Appointment
The 2016 Presidential Candidate of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Dr. Edward Nasigre Mahama, has opened up...
Gov’t Re-Constitutes Task Force On Textiles
The Ministry of Trades and Industry has begun steps to re-constitute the task force on the importation of pirated...
[Video] Manhyia North Roads Deplorable
Some residents in the Manhyia North Constituency in the Ashanti Region are decrying the poor nature of roads in the...
US Eyes Continued Presence In Iraq After IS
The United States and several coalition countries want to maintain a military footprint in Iraq after the eventual...
Twitter Users File Suit, Saying Trump Block Is Unconstitutional
A group of Twitter users blocked by President Donald Trump filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday claiming the White House is...
LLB Graduates File For Injunction On July 14 Entrance Exams
A group calling itself the Concerned LLB Graduates, has run to court to seek an interlocutory injunction to stop the...
US Senate Delays Summer Break Amid Health Care Impasse
The US Senate will delay its summer break by two weeks to focus on breaking an impasse over health care reform and...
Four Airports Remain Under US Laptop Ban
Four airports remain under a ban for carry-on laptops on US-bound flights, imposed amid fears that Islamic State is...
Shastri Named India Coach, Zaheer Bowling Consultant
Former captain Ravi Shastri was on Tuesday named the new head coach of India for a two-year period, ending weeks of...
MTV Expands Safe Sex Drama To India, Egypt
"MTV Shuga," the youth culture network's drama on sexual behavior that has won an audience across sub-Saharan Africa,...
Saudi Executes 4 Over Attacks On Police, Riots
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday executed four men convicted of "terrorist crimes" including attacks on police and participating...
Total and Qatar Petroleum Unveil Vast Joint Oil Venture
Total and Qatar Petroleum on Tuesday unveiled a 25-year joint venture to develop the vast offshore Al-Shaheen oil...
We’re Fed Up With Demands For Gay Rights – Speaker
Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike Oquaye, has warned that leaders in countries like Ghana would not countenance the...
Vodafone Foundation Support DBA To Groom Young People For Leadership
The Dream Believe Achieve Network (DBA) closeout event to wrap up eight weeks of intensive mentorship came to a...