Day: July 25, 2017

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Journalists, NGO Slam Saudi ‘threats’ To Close Al-Jazeera

Journalists and human rights activists on Tuesday denounced "threats" by Saudi Arabia and its allies against Qatari...

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Withdraw Special Prosecutor Bill

The Minority in Parliament has called for an immediate withdrawal of the Special Prosecutor Bill. According to Minority...

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Microsoft Keeps Paint In Its Software Palette

Microsoft put out word that it would not abandon Paint after reports of its pending demise triggered a deluge of lament...

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Craig Reportedly Back As 007 In 2019

Daniel Craig, the British actor who once complained he'd rather slash his wrists than play James Bond a fifth time, is...

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NKorea Appears To Be Prepping For Missile Test

This picture taken and released on July 4, 2017 by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) shows North...

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Rescuers Find 13 Bodies In Crowded Migrant Dinghy Off Libya

Rescuers coming to the aid of a dinghy packed with migrants off the coast of Libya said Tuesday they had discovered 13...

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Shops Close In Ethiopian Capital Over Tax Dispute

Shops closed their doors in Addis Ababa's largest market on Tuesday in protest at a recent hike in business taxes,...

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US Sees Progress In Push For ‘pretty Serious’ N. Korea Sanctions

US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Tuesday cited progress in talks with China on imposing what she termed as "pretty serious"...

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NSS Apologize To Personnel For ‘military Brutality’

The National Service Scheme has apologized to service personnel who were beaten and harassed by some military and...

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Rainstorm Wrecks Havoc In Nanung

Several houses and other properties running into hundreds of cedis have been destroyed in the Nanumba North district of...

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Ledecky Wins Historic 12th World Championship Gold

Katie Ledecky of the United States made history on Tuesday by becoming the first woman to win 12 world swimming...

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We’re Complying With Safety Regulations

Newmont Ghana has reiterated that the health and safety of its employees, contractors and local communities remain a...

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Angola’s Likely Next President Hits the Campaign Trail

Angolan presidential candidate Joao Lourenco, who appears set to win next month's election, launched his campaign on...

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US House Set To Vote To Sanction Russia, Iran, NKorea

The US House of Representatives will vote Tuesday to slap new sanctions against Russia, a move that limits President...

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Sun Yang Wins Men’s 200m Freestyle World Gold

Chinese superstar Sun Yang won the men's 200m freestyle gold at the world aquatics championships on Tuesday to add to...

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Trump Renews Attacks On Own Attorney General, Decision ‘soon’

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions found himself in an increasingly untenable position Tuesday, as President Donald...

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Gold Coast Treats Its Families To Funfair

You may have heard the maxim – that ‘all work and no play, makes Jack a dull boy’. This was the story of some...

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Hashim Amla Puts Record Knock To Back of Mind As Oval Test Looms

South Africa's has insisted memories of an inspired innings will play no part when he returns to one of his favourite...

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Tebu Basic School Cries For Aid As Pupils Sit On Bare Floor To Write

Pupils of Tebu M/A Basic School in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra region sit on the bare floor to write...