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NAFTA Talks To Begin Aug 16, US Says

Negotiations on reworking North America's landmark free trade pact will begin next month in Washington, US officials...

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Russian Lawyer ‘ready’ To Meet US Congress Over Trump Jr Meeting

The Russian lawyer at the heart of the scandal over a meeting with President Donald Trump's eldest son claimed...

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Iran’s President Threatens Response To New US Sanctions

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday that Tehran would "respond appropriately" to new US sanctions but that...

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What Our Workers Need Is Living Wages

THE government last week announced a new national daily minimum wage (NDMW) of GH¢9.68.  This, according to the...

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Duterte Bodyguards Wounded In Philippine Ambush

Four of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's bodyguards were shot and wounded on Wednesday by suspected communist...

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Trump Lays Blame As US Health Care Reform Bid Collapses

An angry President Donald Trump railed Tuesday against dissenters in his party who dashed his months-long effort to...

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After Six Chaotic Months, Can Trump Save His Presidency?

Donald Trump's first six months in the White House have been a riot of scandal, chaos and outrage that -- absent a...

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US Seeks To Smooth Trade Relations With China In Talks

After riding a wave of anti-trade feeling to the White House, the Trump administration is taking a more traditional...

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Global Stocks Pressured By Trump Health Care Reform Setback

Global stock markets were pressured Tuesday by worries about President Donald Trump's agenda after a proposed health...

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Trump Fumes As US Health Care Reform Bid Collapses

An angry President Donald Trump railed Tuesday against dissenters in his party who dashed his months-long effort to...

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Ayariga Throws Jabs At PNC Leader

Edward Mahama’s ambassador role has since been attracting series of criticisms to him. Latest on the list of the PNC...

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In China, High Security For Off-Road Race

Dozens of police officers wearing bulletproof vests and toting assault rifles guard the camp of an international...

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Philippines’ Duterte Seeks Martial Law Extension

President Rodrigo Duterte has asked lawmakers to extend martial law in the southern Philippines as the initial...

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US Health Care Reform Collapses As Two More Republicans Say No

Two more US Republican senators announced their opposition Monday to their party's efforts to revamp Obamacare,...

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Republican Health Care Reform Up In Air As McCain Recovers

The future of the Republican effort to squash Obamacare hung in the balance Monday with Senator John McCain, whose vote...

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US Boosts Seasonal Worker Visas Halfway Through Summer Season

The Trump administration announced Monday an increase in seasonal worker visas that US resorts depend on, but the move...

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Philippines’ Duterte Offers Muslim Self-Rule To Counter IS

President Rodrigo Duterte offered self-rule to the Philippines' Muslim minority on Monday in an attempt to defeat...

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Be Patient With Gov’t – Freddy Blay To NPP Members

The acting National Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddy Blay, has admonished members of the...

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Be Patient With Akufu-Addo Gov’t – Freddy Blay

The acting national chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party, Freddy Blay, has admonished members of the party to...