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Nana Celebrates Birthday With Staff

One would have thought that on the occasion of his birthday, the President of the Republic would throw a lavish...

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Ethiopia Extends State of Emergency After Relaxing Restrictions

Ethiopia has extended the nationwide state of emergency declared last year by another four months on Thursday after...

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Ethiopia State of Emergency Extended By Four Months

Ethiopia's parliament on Thursday approved a four month extension of a state of emergency that was first imposed in...

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Japan Loans Manila Military Planes For South China Sea

The Philippines Monday took delivery of two Japanese military surveillance aircraft to help it patrol vital sea lanes...

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Russia Spurns French Claim IS Bastion Raqa ‘surrounded’

Russia's army on Saturday dismissed a French claim that Raqa, the Islamic State's stronghold in Syria, was surrounded...

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Woyongo Blasts Mahama

The turmoil in the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) since it lost the December 2016 general elections in a...

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Final Push On Syria’s Raqa To Begin In Days

The international coalition battling the Islamic State group will begin a final push on the jihadists' Syrian...

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I Am Not Interested In Running For Presidency

A leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Mark Woyongo, has stated that he has no intention...

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China, Nepal To Discuss Joint Military Exercises

China's defence minister will arrive in Nepal later Tuesday for talks on joint military exercises, a meeting that will...

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Hezbollah Commander Killed By Own Men

Israel's military chief said on Tuesday that Hezbollah's military commander in Syria, reported dead last year, was...

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Sweden Updates Hundreds of Nuclear Bunkers As Fear of Russia Grows

Sweden is set to bring hundreds of Cold War-era nuclear bunkers out of mothballs as tensions with Russia in the Baltic...

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Taiwan Launches Submarine Project In Face of China Threat

Taiwan's president Tsai Ing-wen launched the island's first ever home-grown submarine project Tuesday in the face of...

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Assad Sees Key Russia Role After Syria-Israel Strikes

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Monday said Russia can play an important role in the crisis following Syria's...

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Israel Says It Foiled Syrian Ballistic Missile Threat

A senior army officer said Monday that Israel had fired its Arrow missile at a Syrian rocket which posed a "ballistic...

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China Aims Advanced DF-16 Missiles At Taiwan

China is aiming advanced medium-range ballistic missiles at Taiwan as part of a growing military threat towards the...

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Turkey’s Erdogan Accuses Merkel of Using ‘Nazi Measures’ Against Turks

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel of using 'Nazi measures' as a...

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Support For Japan’s Abe Falls Over Scandals

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's approval rating has fallen sharply, an opinion poll showed Monday, as scandals...

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Israel Threatens To ‘destroy’ Syrian Air Defence Systems

Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Sunday threatened to destroy Syrian air defence systems after they fired...

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Ghana Needs To Prepare Adequately For Emerging Threats – Kan-Dapaah

The Minister of National Security, Mr Albert Kan-Dapaah, has said the security situation around the world has assumed a...