Dollar Rises, Global Stocks Hold Highs On March Fed Rate Hike Bets
European stocks held near 15-month highs and the dollar strengthened against other top global currencies on Thursday on growing expectations ...
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Too Early To Judge President Akufo-Addo’s Performance
The founder of the All People’s Congress (APC) Dr Hassan Ayariga has stated that it is too early for Ghanaians ...
We Are In ‘dumsor’ Because Akufo-Addo Sacked All NDC Ministers
Flagbearer of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga is accusing President Akufo Addo of reintroducing energy crisis, popularly known ...
US Attorney General Did Not Reveal Contact With Russia Ambassador
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions came under fire after the Washington Post reported he met twice last year with Russia's ...
Lesotho’s Prime Minister Loses Parliament Vote
Mosisili has three days to either resign or advise the king to call elections Lesotho's prime minister has lost a ...
US Government Offers Jewish Communities Support After Threats
The US authorities have offered support to Jewish communities in the wake of a series of threats and attacks since ...
Asian Shares Advance, Dollar Supported By March Rate Hike Bets
Asian shares rose on Thursday as investors were encouraged by President Donald Trump's measured tone in his first speech to ...
Jewish Agency Says US Must Punish Anti-Semitic Attackers
Israel's Jewish Agency on Wednesday expressed "deep concern" over anti-Semitic threats against American Jewish communities, calling for US authorities to ...
Ethiopian Opposition Leaders Face Coup Charges
Ethiopia's government has charged three prominent opposition activists with inciting riots, destroying property and plotting a coup, a government spokesman ...
Trump Praised For More Measured Speech, But Congress Wants Details
Donald Trump reassured Americans with a well-received, more presidential address before Congress on his vision for the country's "renewal," but ...
White House Supports Renewal of Spy Law Without Reforms
The Trump administration supports renewing without reforms a key surveillance law governing how the U. S. government collects electronic communications ...
Lesotho Set For Elections As PM Loses Parliament Vote
Lesotho's prime minister lost a no-confidence vote in parliament on Wednesday, deepening the political uncertainty in the mountain kingdom ahead ...
US Stocks Surge To New Records; Dow Above 21,000 Points
US stocks surged back to records in early trading Wednesday, with the Dow topping 21,000 for the first time, as ...
Trump Administration Would Ignore WTO Rulings It Sees As Anti-U.S.
U. S. President Donald Trump's administration is preparing to ignore any rulings by the World Trade Organization that it sees ...
Fed Trumps Trump As Dollar, U.S. Treasury Yields Soar
The dollar and U. S. Treasury yields jumped on Wednesday, while stocks were mixed, as investors focused less on U.S. ...
Emotional Ovation As Trump Honors US Soldier’s Widow
Republican and Democratic US lawmakers had plenty to disagree over in President Donald Trump's maiden speech to Congress Tuesday, but ...
Donald Trump’s Congress Speech
PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP'S ADDRESS TO A JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS Remarks as prepared for delivery TO THE CONGRESS OF ...
Trump Says He’s Boosting Defense Spending By $54 Billion; the Real Number Is $18 Billion
In the days before President Donald Trump’s high-profile address to Congress Tuesday night, White House aides insisted that Trump would ...
Trump Envisions Bill Allowing Many Immigrants To Stay In US
President Donald Trump wants to pass an immigration reform bill that could grant legal status to millions of undocumented immigrants ...
Fact Checking Donald Trump’s First Formal Address To Congress
In his first speech to Congress, Donald Trump made a number of claims about the state of the nation. NBC ...