Day: July 15, 2017
Cowed Chinese Football Clubs Desist In Face of 100% Levy
Wayne Rooney led the big names linked with a move to China but in the end the only arrivals were striker Anthony...
S.Africa’s White Enclave Eyes Move To E-Cash
A whites-only enclave in South Africa has resisted the country's multi-racial reality for more than two decades, even...
Lesotho’s Economic Woes Create Generation of Migrants
In a cottage in rural Lesotho, Tisetso Litheko lays out six full passports packed with immigration stamps showing his...
Moroccans Eye Spanish Enclave Across Tiny Border
It's one of the shortest land borders in the world: a few dozen metres of plastic cord across a sandbank separate...
Guam Eyes End To US Colonial Rule
As Guam prepares to celebrate Liberation Day this week, political leaders on the Pacific island say it's time to decide...
Opposition Cries Foul As Congo Votes For Parliament
Congo voters go to the polls Sunday in legislative elections in the oil-rich African country, the first since...
Row Over Netanyahu Invite To Paris Vel d’Hiv Ceremony
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be in Paris Sunday to mark the 75th anniversary of a notorious roundup...
Luc Besson Banking On Passion Project ‘Valerian’
With its $180 million budget, two relatively new stars and obscure source material, Luc Besson is betting the house on...
US-China Rifts Widen Despite Economic Headway
Three months after US President Donald Trump hosted a lavish welcome for his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at his...
Trump Faces Tough Return To Washington ‘swamp’
US President Donald Trump returns to Washington Sunday after a brief overseas respite, facing an enduring and...
Nationals, Royals Lose Pitchers For Season
Washington Nationals right-handed pitcher Joe Ross and Kansas City Royals right-hander Nate Karns will undergo...
Trump Watches US Women’s Open From Enclosed Area
US President Donald Trump watched Saturday's third round of the US Women's Open tournament from a glass-enclosed...
Eight Dead In Senegal Stadium Crush
Eight people were killed during Senegal's football league cup final in Dakar on Saturday in a stampede that broke out...
Closing Birdie Keeps Feng Atop US Women’s Open
China's Feng Shanshan birdied the last hole after 17 consecutive pars to seize a one-stroke lead after Saturday's third...
Immigration Service Rescues 150 Ladies From Traffickers
The Ghana immigration Service has rescued some 150 girls from human traffickers along the countries border post. The...
NAPO Must Intervene In UEW Crisis – Minority
The Minority in Parliament is demanding an immediate intervention by government in the current impasse that has rocked...
Indian Board Backs Down On Dravid, Zaheer Appointments
India's cricket board on Saturday made a U-turn on naming former paceman Zaheer Khan and batting great Rahul Dravid as...
First Lady Donates To School For the Deaf and Blind
Pupils from the school for the deaf and blind in Mampong and Akropong in the Eastern Region were overwhelmed with...
Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo DCE Nominee Rejected Again
The president’s nominee for District Chief Executive for the Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo, John Kofi Alhassan has been...