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Syrian Army Declares Unilateral Fighting Freeze In South

The Syrian army on Monday unilaterally announced a halt to fighting in the country's south that would coincide with a...

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2nd Lady Moves To Help Reduce Poverty In Ghana

The Second Lady, Mrs. Samira Bawumia, has held talks with the International Poverty Reduction Centre in China (IPRCC)...

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Militants Cling On To Hundreds of Buildings In Besieged Philippine…

Islamist gunmen led by one of the world's most wanted terrorists still hold about 1,500 buildings in a southern...

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Al-Qaeda In Mali Releases Video Showing Six Foreign Hostages Alive

Al-Qaeda's Mali branch has released a proof-of-life video of six foreign hostages, including elderly Australian surgeon...

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Pakistan Beefs Up Security In Tribal Northwest

Pakistan is beefing up security in the tribal northwest, the military said Friday, after days of protests over twin...

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Five Militants Blow Themselves Up During Raids In Lebanon

Seven Lebanese soldiers were wounded on Friday as five militants blew themselves up and a sixth threw a grenade during...

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Major Mahama’s Family Visits Denkyira-Obuasi

Family of the late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama has visited Denkyira-Obuasi to see where the Army officer was killed one...

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China Sends Aircraft Carrier To Hong Kong For Anniversary

A Chinese aircraft carrier is steaming towards Hong Kong for celebrations marking 20 years since Britain gave back the...

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Iraqi Rescuers In Perilous Search For Mosul Missing

With snipers lurking on rooftops and bombs hidden in the rubble, rescue workers are risking their lives in a desperate...

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China’s President Xi In Landmark Visit To Hong Kong

President Xi Jinping arrives in Hong Kong on Thursday to mark 20 years since it was handed back to China by Britain, a...

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Israel Forces Hit Syria Army After New Stray Fire

Israel hit a Syrian regime position on Wednesday night after stray mortar fire from the war-torn country struck the...

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Fears Surge of A Fresh War In Congo’s Nord-Kivu

The governor of Congo's restive eastern province of Nord-Kivu urged the army Wednesday to beef up operations against a...

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Myanmar Govt Defends Detention of Journalists

Myanmar's civilian government on Wednesday defended the detention of three journalists who were reporting on an armed...

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Former Syrian Defence Minister Dies In Paris

Syria's former defence minister Mustafa Tlass, a close friend of President Bashar al-Assad's father and predecessor...

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Nigerian University Builds Trench To Stop Boko Haram Attacks

Authorities in north-eastern Nigeria have begun digging a 27km (17 mile) trench around the University of Maiduguri to...

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Fears For Three Myanmar Journalists Taken By Military

Fears were mounting on Tuesday for three Myanmar journalists who are being interrogated by the military after they were...

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Militants Used Water Route To Beat Philippine Offensive

Islamist militants occupying parts of a southern Philippine city used a water route to bring in ammunition and evacuate...

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UN Denounces DR Congo Tribunal’s Decision In Kasai Trial

The UN on Monday criticised a decision by a Congolese military tribunal not to prosecute seven Democratic Republic of...

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Major Boakye Gyan (rtd) Wanted Maj. Mahama’s ‘killers’ Executed Same Day He Was Buried

Retired army major Osahene Kwadwo Boakye Gyan says lynching should be made a treasonable offence and there should be...