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Bangladesh Factory Blast Death Toll Rises To 10

The death toll from a blast at a Bangladesh garment factory has risen to 10 after two victims died in hospital,...

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Rains Cause Havoc In Kumasi, Obuasi

Torrential rains that fell in the Ashanti Region on Sunday has caused a lot of havoc, exposing the daunting task facing...

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Japan Typhoon Grounds Flights, Injures Three

A typhoon slammed into Japan on Tuesday, grounding dozens of flights, injuring at least three people and prompting...

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Fire Service Needs Immediate Attention!

THE news that the Ghana National Fire Service (GNSF) cannot fight fire on high-rise buildings in this country set many...

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AirAsia Jet Returns To Australia After Suspected Bird Strike

An AirAsia flight to Malaysia was forced to return to Australia shortly after take-off following a suspected bird...

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Rescuers Search For 14 Missing In Ghana Illegal Mine Collapse

Rescuers in Ghana are racing against time to find 14 missing miners trapped after an illegal pit collapsed in the...

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Accra NADMO Launches Operation Prevent Disaster

The Greater Accra National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) Director, Archibold Cobbina, has launched a cleanup...

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AU Chief ‘frustrated’ By African Inaction On Famine

African Union head Moussa Faki Mahamat on Monday criticised member states for a lack of solidarity shown to nations on...

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Devastated Venus Sobs Over Fatal Car Crash

Venus Williams broke down in tears during a Wimbledon press conference on Monday when she was asked about her...

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Venus Williams Advances At Her 20th Wimbledon

Venus Williams was able to focus on Wimbledon despite her involvement in a recent fatal car crash as the five-time...

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Navy Personnel Continue Rescue Mission On Bui Reservoir

A team of navy personnel have moved in to rescue the market women whose boats were capsized on the Bui Reservoir last...

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14 Trapped Miners Feared Dead

At least 14 persons are feared dead when a mining pit collapsed on them on Sunday in the Western Region. The Nsuta...

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Question ACEP Over Contaminated Fuel Claims – PNC Treasurer

The National Treasurer of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Akane Adams, says the management of energy-sector...

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Several People Killed In Germany Tour Bus Fire

Many people were killed when a coach burst into flames after colliding with a truck on a motorway in the German state...

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Death Toll In Pakistan Oil Tanker Fire Rises To 205

The death toll from an oil tanker explosion in central Pakistan last month has risen to at least 205 people, government...

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Hundreds Practise Volcano Safety In DR Congo

More than a thousand people took part Monday in an evacuation exercise triggered by a simulated volcanic eruption...

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Major Bridge On Kumasi-Obuasi Road Falling Apart

A major disaster is looming on the main Obuasi–Anhwia-Nkwanta road as the only bridge on the stretch is falling...

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Deadly Floods Hit Central, Southern China

Rainstorms have triggered floods across central and southern China, forcing hundreds of thousands of people from their...

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Eight Rescuers Killed In Indonesian Helicopter Crash

Eight people were killed after an Indonesian search and rescue helicopter crashed, a senior official said Monday, the...