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China Invests $124bn In Belt and Road Global Trade Project

The Chinese government is investing tens of billions of dollars as part of an ambitious economic plan to rebuild ports,...

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Europol Says It Was Unprecedented In Scale

A cyber-attack that hit organisations worldwide including the UK’s National Health Service was “unprecedented”,...

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Ethiopian Honey Farmers Struggle With Sticky Traditions

The beehives of Ethiopia, Africa's top honey producer, make about a quarter of the continent's honey, but travellers...

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Emmanuel Macron To Be Sworn In As French President

Tight security is in place across Paris for the inauguration of Emmanuel Macron as France's president. Mr Macron, an...

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China Hosts Summit On New Silk Road

China opens on Sunday a summit to promote its massive global trade infrastructure project, highlighting Beijing's...

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Ghana-Finland Forum Set For May 31

A trade and cultural tour of Finland for Ghanaian captains of industry, service providers, and tourism practitioners...

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US To Discuss With EU Possible Laptop Ban On Flights

US and EU officials are due to discuss the possible extension of a US ban on laptops and tablets in cabin baggage when...

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EU Demands Talks With US Over Possible Airline Laptop Ban

The EU is seeking urgent talks with Washington over a possible US ban on carry-on computers on European flights to the...

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A Case For French Language Education

In Togo last week, President Akufo-Addo disclosed that the study of French language will be compulsory in all Senior...

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EU’s Barnier Will ‘work To Avoid’ Brexit Hard Border

The EU's chief Brexit negotiator has emphasised there will have to be some form of customs controls between NI and the...

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Sir James Dyson Wins Vacuum Cleaners Appeal At European Court

In 2015, he lost a major legal battle in his bid to prove the tests gave misleading higher efficiency ratings to...

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Spending Squeeze To Worsen, Warns Bank

Bank of England governor Mark Carney has warned of a consumer spending squeeze this year as inflation rises and real...

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Thousands of Migrants Rescued In Mediterranean In Two Days

Illegal migrants, who were rescued by the Libyan coastguard in the Mediterranean Sea off the Libyan Some 6,000 migrants...

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Somalia Asks World To Help Stabilise Ravaged Nation

Somalia's president Thursday urged world powers to help him fight the "raging enemies" of terror, corruption and...

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China Champions Globalisation With New Silk Road Summit

China hosts on Sunday a summit showcasing its ambitious drive to revive ancient Silk Road trade routes and lead a new...

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London Conference Aims For Stable Somalia Under New Chief

International leaders are gathering in London on Thursday to thrash out agreements with Somalia aimed at stabilising...

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Libya Intercepts 350 Migrants After Duel At Sea

Libya's coastguard on Wednesday intercepted a wooden boat packed with more than 350 migrants after duelling with a...

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Anglican Head Backs Trump’s Israeli-Palestinian Peace Effort

The leader of the world's Anglicans on Wednesday backed US President Donald Trump's bid for fresh peace talks between...

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Akufo-Addo Congratulates Macron For France Election Victory

President Akufo-Addo has urged newly-elected French president, Emmanuel Macron to strengthen his country’s...