US and China Sign Trade Agreement
The US and China have reached a 10-point trade deal that opens the Chinese market to US credit rating agencies and credit card companies. Under the deal, China will also lift its ban on US beef...
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India Calls For Deeper Ties With Sri Lanka As China Looms
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared Friday his desire for a "quantum jump" in relations with Sri Lanka, as New Delhi jostles with regional rival Beijing for influence in the island nation....
Japan Immigration Centre Detainees Go On Hunger Strike
Some 20 foreigners held at an immigration detention centre in Tokyo are on a rare hunger strike in an apparent bid for improved treatment, an official said Friday. Activists, lawyers and migrants in...
‘Galamsey Queen’ Aisha Didn’t Attend Swearing-In Ceremony of KMA Boss – Management
The Management of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly(KMA) has denied media reports suggesting that Chinese galamsey queen, Aisha Huang was among persons that graced the occasion of the swearing-in and...
China Agrees To Open Market To US Beef, Gas
China announced on Friday an agreement with the United States to resume imports of US beef and open its market to US natural gas and financial services. The deal comes a month after Chinese President...
Nepal Signs Up To China’s New Silk Road Plan
Nepal on Friday signed up to China's new Silk Road drive, a massive infrastructure project spanning some 65 countries at the centre of the Asian giant's push to expand its global influence. The long...
Chopstick Tips As Aussie Rules Takes On China
Australia's biggest spectator sport, Aussie rules football, will attempt to win fans in China this weekend when Port Adelaide Power and the Gold Coast Suns play a "historic" competitive game in...
Basquiat Headlines New York Art Auction Season
Jean-Michel Basquiat occupies star billing on the auction block in New York this season, catapulting the artist into the rostrum of 20th century greats nearly three decades after his death. Riding...
UK Virtual Reality Firm Improbable Raises $500m
A London-based virtual reality firm has raised $500m (£388m) in one of the biggest investments in an early stage European technology business. Japan's Softbank is backing Improbable in a funding...
Microsoft Aims At ‘mixed Reality’ With New Devices
Microsoft on Thursday debuted hardware for reaching into virtual worlds powered by its technology as it looked to 'mixed reality' as the next big computing platform. An update coming to Windows 10...
Microsoft Aims At ‘mixed Reality’ With New Devices
Microsoft on Thursday debuted hardware for reaching into virtual worlds powered by its technology as it looked to "mixed reality" as the next big computing platform. An update coming to Windows 10...
Wontumi Brought ‘galamsey Queen’ To Ghana
Communications Director of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Solomon Nkansah is accusing the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, of having...
GHUMCO Workers Bemoan Lax Internal Safety Standards
Some workers of the Ghana Household Utilities Manufacturing Company Limited (GHUMCO), the epicentre of Tuesday’s explosion, have said that they have had to work in the Chinese-operated company...
Akufo-Addo Shortlist His Cousin and Two NPP Linked Judges
President Akufo-Addo has true to prediction, ignored the most senior jurist on the Supreme Court of Ghana, Justice William Atuguba, by short listing three others, including his cousin; Justice Sophia...
Dramatic Terror Drill Ahead of China Visit
Hong Kong staged a dramatic terror drill Thursday ahead of an expected visit by China's President Xi Jinping this summer, as security tightens around the city. Special paramilitary forces armed with...
Nigerian Lawmakers Probe Outspoken Traditional Ruler
Lawmakers in northern Nigeria have opened an investigation into corruption claims against one of the country's leading traditional rulers, whose progressive views have caused controversy in a...
Disappointed Asamoah Gyan Hints At Leaving UAE Side Al Ahli
Al Ahli striker Asamoah Gyan has hinted he may eventually be forced to sever ties with the Red Knights due to “ill-treatment”. Gyan has been plagued with injuries after making a move on loan from...
KMA Rejects ‘galamsey Queen’ Aisha Huang
Aisha Huang is a Chinese lady in the grips of the police for her involvement in illegal mining The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has vehemently debunked media reports suggesting that the KMA has...
Justice Anin Yeboah Appointed FIFA Disciplinary Committee Chairman
Ghana’s Supreme Court judge, Justice Anin Yeboah, has been appointed by international football governing body, FIFA, to chair its Disciplinary Committee. He secured an overwhelming vote, 98 per...
China Simulates Extended Moon Stays Amid Space Drive
China plans to establish a village on the moon with Europe's help by 2036. Now, in a step towards that goal, the nation has created a 'Lunar Palace' on Earth to simulate living in isolated conditions...