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Police Arrest Nine More Democracy Activists In Hong Kong
Nine democracy activists were arrested in Hong Kong Thursday over an anti-Beijing protest, according to campaign...
Australia To Restrict Gas Exports As Energy Crisis Bites
Australia will enforce export restrictions on major gas producers, the prime minister said Thursday, to shore up...
Faith, Politics Clash As Egypt’s Al-Azhar Pressed To Reform
When Pope Francis visits Egypt's Al-Azhar this week, he will find support for his message of peace in the venerable...
North Korea Faces Tighter Sanctions Under Trump Strategy
The US is to tighten sanctions on North Korea and step up diplomatic moves aimed at pressuring the country to end its...
South Sudan Forces Launch New Offensive
South Sudanese government forces on Wednesday launched an offensive on a town in the north, displacing civilians who...
N.Korea’s Kim Must Come To ‘his Senses’
A top US admiral said Wednesday that America wants to bring North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un to "his senses," as...
US Ready To ‘bring Kim Jong-Un To His Senses’
The US military’s top commander in the Pacific has said an advanced missile defence system in South Korea aims bring...
China Urges End To US-S.Korea Military Exercises
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged an end to US-South Korean military manoeuvres Wednesday as well as a stop to...
Court Deals Setback To South Africa’s Nuclear Ambitions
A South African court on Wednesday halted the government's accords with several countries to develop new nuclear power...
List of Likely MMDCE Nominees
President Nana Akufo-Addo is scheduled to announce his nominees for the remaining Metropolitan, Municipal and District...
McDonald’s Shelves Japan Unit Sale Plans
McDonald's has decided not to sell its stake in a Japanese unit hit by a series of food contamination scandals and...
China Launches Aircraft Carrier, Boosting Military Presence
China has launched a new aircraft carrier, boosting its military presence amid rising tensions in the region. It is the...
Trade In Other Currencies To Relieve Pressure On Dollar
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has appealed to importers who trade from other countries apart from the United States to trade...
Southeast Asian Leaders To Avoid Direct China Criticism
Southeast Asian leaders will express concern this week about an "escalation of activities" in the South China Sea but...
Netflix Poised For Elusive China Breakthrough
Netflix has reached an agreement with a unit of internet giant Baidu that could see the US-based video-on-demand leader...
Media ‘never Under So Much Threat’, Says Watchdog
Press freedom has never been as threatened as it is now, in the "new post-truth era of fake news" after the election of...
Pro-Independence Activists Arrested In Hong Kong
Two Hong Kong independence activists who were barred from taking up their seats as lawmakers last year were arrested...
Philippines’ Duterte Set For Summit Drug War Support
Firebrand Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is set to enjoy much-wanted foreign support for his deadly drug war when...
Mozambique Battles Illegal Logging To Save Tropical Forests
A squad of Mozambican forest rangers made their first arrest just minutes after arriving at a checkpoint near the...