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Syrian Talks End, ‘more Positive’ Than Previous Round
More than a week of UN-sponsored peace talks ended in Geneva on Friday, the main opposition group said, calling the...
115 Migrants Rescued, 25 Missing
The Libyan navy said it rescued 115 migrants Friday headed for Europe whose overloaded rubber boat was sinking off the...
Italy Migrant Rescues Hit New High As Libya Exit Rises
The number of migrants rescued at sea this year in operations run by Italy's coastguard topped 15,000 Friday after...
For Migrants, Canada Is Haven, Not Trump’s America
A taxi stops in the small town of Champlain. Loaded down with belongings, a family with two children gets out and...
Syria Peace Talks Inch Forward Under Diplomatic Pressure
UN-sponsored Syria peace talks limped towards a close on Friday after more than a week in Geneva with little sign of...
Global Stocks Off Highs, Dollar Edges Lower As Fed Rate Rise Looms
The dollar retreated on Friday after two days of gains while world stocks pulled further back from all-time highs as...
Angela Merkel Visits Tunisia For Talks On Migrant Crisis
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is set to press Tunisian leaders to step up efforts to help curb an influx of illegal...
Dentaa Amoateng Shares Adorable Picture With Daughter
Award-winning British Ghanaian entrepreneur Dentaa Amoateng has shared a rare picture of herself and her daughter on...
‘Algeria’s Orwell’ Urges Writers To Fight Fundamentalism
Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, whose novel "2084" depicted a dystopian state governed by religious law, says writers...
Spotify Extends Streaming Lead With 50 Million Subscribers
Spotify has extended its lead as the world's largest streaming company as it announced Thursday that it had 50 million...
Nearly 1,000 Migrants Rescued Off Libya
Some 970 migrants were rescued off the coast of Libya on Thursday, Italy's coastguard said, as the numbers attempting...
German’s Podolski Joins Japan’s Vissel Kobe
German World Cup winner Lukas Podolski has formally joined Japan’s Vissel Kobe, the J-League club said Thursday,...
French Presidential Candidate Macron Criticizes Trump’s Policies
French presidential candidate and current frontrunner Emmanuel Macron on Thursday criticized the protectionist and...
Israeli Photographer David Rubinger Dead At 92
Israeli photojournalist David Rubinger, whose picture of Israeli paratroopers gazing at the Western Wall after...
AB InBev Suffers First Core Profit Decline On Brazil Slump
Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest brewer, suffered its first decline in core earnings since its formation over...
Cocoa Grind Margins Will Fall In 2017
Cocoa processing margins are expected to fall throughout 2017, despite low bean prices and recovering demand, Olam boss...
Kenya Tipped To Create 7,500 Super Rich People In 9 Years
Kenya has been tipped to create at least 7,500 new dollar millionaires in the next nine years as Nairobi grows to be...
Interior, Defence Ministries Got GHs2.1bn In 2016 [Infographic]
A total of GHs2.1 billion was allocated to the Ministries of Interior, Defence and Justice in the 2016 budget. Of the...
Lions Clubs Int Launches Anniversary
LIONS Clubs International has launched its centennial celebrations in Multiple District ‘403’ in Accra. The...