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UN Set To Adopt Treaty Outlawing Nuclear Weapons

A global treaty banning nuclear weapons is set to be adopted at the United Nations on Friday despite opposition from...

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Ghana Drops On Latest FIFA Ranking

Ghana’s Black Stars slipped one step from 49th to 50th in the latest FIFA/Coca Cola World Ranking for the of June....

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France and Russia Vow To Fight Extremism

The French and Russian foreign ministers vowed Thursday to put aside their countries' differences to fight and defeat...

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Togo Purges Its Violent Past With Voodoo Ceremonies

The voodoo follower stood bare-chested with beads around his neck in the centre of the public square in Bè, a working...

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France Plans Ban On Petrol Cars By 2040

France is set to ban the sale of any car that uses petrol or diesel fuel by 2040, in what the ecology minister called a...

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UN-OPCW Probe of Syria Sarin Gas Attack Comes Under Heavy Pressure

A joint UN-OPCW panel tasked with determining who was behind the deadly sarin gas attack in the Syrian town of Khan...

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Alexandre Lacazette Wants To Win Trophies With Arsenal

Arsenal’s new record signing Alexandre Lacazette is targeting titles after securing his “dream” move to the...

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France To Ban Petrol and Diesel Vehicles

France plans to ban all petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040, the country’s new environment minister has announced....

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I Don’t Sleep Around To Pay For Trips – Moesha Boduong

One month, one country! That is what actress Moesha Babiinoti Boduong seems to be up to since the beginning of the...

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Britain Opens Separate ‘jihadi Jails’

Britain said Thursday it had begun housing Islamist extremists in separate prison units to prevent them radicalising...

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Ghana Drops To 50th Position In Latest FIFA Ranking

Ghana has dropped to 50th from the 45th position in the latest FIFA Rankings released for the month of July on...

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Japanese PM To Seal EU Trade Deal In Blow To Protectionism

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the EU's top officials will join forces Thursday and approve the broad outline...

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Macron Says Supports Two-State Solution In Middle East

French President Emmanuel Macron said he supported a two-state solution to end the Middle East conflict as he welcomed...

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US To Seek New UN Sanctions After N.Korea ‘escalation’

The United States will present to the UN Security Council a draft resolution imposing new sanctions on North Korea...

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Jail Term Sought In Paris Graft Trial of High-Flying E. Guinea VP

French prosecutors said Wednesday they were seeking a three-year jail term and a 30 million euro ($34 million) fine for...

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Jail Term Sought In Paris Graft Trial of E. Guinea VP

Paris prosecutors said Wednesday they were seeking a three-year jail term and a 30-million-euro ($34 million) fine for...

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President Talon Returns To Benin From Paris

President Patrice Talon of Benin has returned from a medical checkup in Paris following two operations in France,...

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Alexandre Lacazette Completes Arsenal Medical Ahead of Record GBP45m Move

Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette has completed a medical at Arsenal before his proposed £45m record move. The Gunners...

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‘Are We Really the Problem?’ Ask Aid Groups Saving Migrants

Privately-run aid organisations rescuing migrants off Libya have slammed the idea of creating a "code of conduct" for...