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Deaf Syrians Learn the Language of War

Twice raising the little finger represents "I" and placing a thumb on the index finger and the middle finger makes an...

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I’ll Use My Position To Champion Gender Parity In Politics

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Ghana’s First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo has pledged to advocate for an...

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More Than 60 Years of Tensions Between the Two Koreas

Tensions have remained high in the more than 60 years since North and South Korea fought a fierce war from 1950-53....

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Two Dead In Bombing of Syria Rebel Bastion Despite Truce

Two people were killed on Wednesday in bombardment of a Syrian rebel bastion near Damascus, a monitor said, less than...

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Nigerian Military To Probe Rights Abuse Claims

Nigeria's military on Wednesday announced it would look into alleged human rights abuses by troops, including in the...

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First Lady Praises Mrs Rawlings, Yaa Asantewaa, Others

First lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo has paid a glowing tribute to Ghana’s former first lady Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings...

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Clashes Empty Out Myanmar Town On China Border

Civilians abandoned a battle-scared town along Myanmar's border with China on Wednesday, saying they feared an imminent...

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Mosul Families Huddle At Home, Terrified of IS

For two weeks, Yunis Mohammed and 17 relatives huddled terrified in the cellar of his west Mosul home as the Islamic...

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Ghana@60: Where Is Our Wirtschaftswunder (Economic Miracle)?

In March every year, young Ghanaians are served great and inspiring tales of a country that was experiencing the...

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Ceasefire Announced In Syria’s Eastern Ghouta

A ceasefire has been declared in Syria's Eastern Ghouta, a rebel bastion near Damascus, to run from midnight last...

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China Calls For Ceasefire As Thousands Flee Myanmar Border Town

Thousands were fleeing a Myanmar town bordering China on Tuesday after at least 30 people were killed in fighting...

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Turkey, Russia, US Military Chiefs Hold Talks In Turkey

Turkish, Russian and US military chiefs held talks on Tuesday in the southern Turkish city of Antalya to discuss...

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Thai Army To Drop Charges Over Torture Report

Thailand's army said Tuesday it would drop a defamation case against three human rights workers who alleged that troops...

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Zimbabwe To Pay Bonuses After Civil Servants Sit-In Protest

Zimbabwe's government on Monday agreed to pay outstanding cash bonuses, bringing an end to a brief sit-in protest by...

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Fifth Night of Suspected US Raids On Yemen

Yemen was hit by a fifth consecutive night of suspected US air strikes targeting Al-Qaeda members in the impoverished...

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Tristan Voorspuy, Ex-British Army Officer, Killed In Kenya

A former British army officer has been shot dead in Kenya, police in the country have said. Tristan Voorspuy was killed...

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Atop Palmyra’s Damaged Theatre, Syrian Musicians Sing of Return

Atop the ruins of Syria's famed Palmyra theatre, recently recaptured from the Islamic State group, teenage musician...

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Syrian Pilot Whose Plane Crashed In Turkey Found By Rescue Team

Syrian pilot whose plane crashed in Turkey found by rescue teA Syrian air force pilot who bailed out as his warplane...

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IGP, CDS Appointments Confirmed

COP David Asante-Apeatu has been confirmed as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) by President Nana Akufo-Addo...