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At Least 10 Killed In Mogadishu Minibus Attack

At least 10 people were killed when Shabaab Islamists drove an explosives-laden minibus into local government offices...

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Fresh Med Shipwreck Horror On World Refugee Day

Nearly 2,000 people are believed to have drowned trying to cross the Mediterranean this year, the UN's refugee agency...

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Ho Floods Now Taking Lives; How Did We Get Here? King Norbert Asks

A five-old kindergarten boy met his untimely death in Ho, after heavy rains hit the Volta Regional Capital on Friday....

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Malaysia Tackles Tanker Oil Spill

Malaysia is using chemical dispersants to break up an oil slick off its coast after a tanker laden with marine diesel...

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Lightning Kills 22 In Bangladesh

Lightning strikes have killed at least 22 people in Bangladesh in the last 48 hours, authorities said Tuesday, a week...

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Soaring Temperatures In Portugal Threaten Firefighting Effort

Soaring temperatures threaten efforts to bring a raging forest fire in Portugal under control, officials say. The...

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Viewpoint: Behind the London Tower Block Fire Which Left Many Dead, Injured and Displaced

Authorities in London, England announced on June 19 that 79 deaths have been officially recorded resulting from a fire...

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Top US Navy Commander In Japan Over Destroyer Crash

The US Navy's top commander visited Japan Tuesday to meet with the grieving families of seven sailors killed in a...

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Global Coral Bleaching May Be Ending, US Agency Says

Coral reef bleaching may be easing after three years of high ocean temperatures, the longest such period since the...

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Fear Grips Black Stars Over Plane Crash Prophecy

An Executive Committee member of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Winfred Osei Parma, has said the GFA will not...

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Mandatory Towing Fee Criticisms Baseless

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joe Osei-Owusu, has described as narrow-minded, arguments against the mandatory...

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Man Hijacks GN Bank Van, Crashes Into 3 Cars

Nkoranza, near Santasi in the Ashanti Region, was the scene of a car crash involving four cars after a van belonging...

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‘Regency Hotel Yet To Receive Fire Report’

Disappointed by the work of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in dousing the inferno that engulfed a section of...

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USS Fitzgerald: Sailors Killed In Collision Off Japan’s Coast Named

The US Navy has identified seven sailors who were killed when their destroyer collided with a container ship in...

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‘Half’ Nigeria Food Aid For Boko Haram Victims Not Delivered

Up to half the food aid meant for people who have fled Nigeria’s Islamist insurgency has reportedly not been...

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‘Half’ Nigeria Food Aid For Boko Haram Victims Not Delivered

Up to half the food aid meant for people who have fled Nigeria’s Islamist insurgency has reportedly not been...

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Prison Wall Collapses

The outer side of the Kumasi Central Prison in the Ashanti Region has collapsed, Today confirm. The situation,...

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3-Day Mourning Declared In Portugal For 61 Fire Victims

Portugal has declared three days of mourning for the 61 victims of one of the country’s deadliest forest fires. Four...

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Mandatory Road Toll Levy Implementation Gets Stuck – CVM

The implementation of the Mandatory Towing Levy by the National Road Safety Commission and DVLA in conjunction with the...