Passengers on an Aeroflot flight from Moscow to Thailand were slammed into the ceiling after their aircraft hit a patch of severe turbulence injuring 27 people, some of them suffering fractured...
US-backed fighters cornered the Islamic State group in a last part of Tabqa on Monday, after tearing down a huge jihadist flag that had fluttered over the northern Syrian city. The Syrian Democratic...
Nepal's first female chief justice has been suspended after the government filed a motion to impeach her, triggering protests within the fragile ruling coalition. The two main parties in the...
US-backed fighters have captured 80 percent of Syria's Tabqa from the Islamic State group, a monitor said on Monday, a week after they first entered the town. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) broke...
“If those journalists who pride themselves on reporting corruption in others, then ask for unofficial payment for themselves, isn’t that a touch hypocritical?...At the very least, you know, now...
CIA director Mike Pompeo was in South Korea Monday for an "internal meeting", the US embassy in Seoul confirmed, following reports of an unannounced visit as tensions mount over growing nuclear...
The new leadership of Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas will be announced in the coming days, officials said Sunday, while it also prepared to unveil a new version of its charter. Ismail Haniya,...
Swiss climber Ueli Steck, one of the most feted mountaineers of his generation and famed for his speed ascents of iconic Alpine routes, has died on Everest, officials said. "Today morning, he had an...
Government will not tolerate the non-performance of Chief Directors of the various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies, Mrs. Frema Opare, the Chief of Staff has said. Speaking at the signing of...
It is all connected if you are patient enough to look for the so what in this matter. Clearly, a government too large is more easily categorized as "imperial" than a government that merely selected a...
China has launched perhaps its most concerted push yet to clean up a toxic brew of unregulated and risky lending increasingly viewed as a threat to global financial stability, but do authorities...
Anthony Joshua stops Wladimir Klitschko in the 11th round at Wembley Wladimir Klitschko suffered the fifth defeat of his career Anthony Joshua produced the performance of his career to add the WBA...
Professor Emmanuel Debrah, the former Head of Political Science Department at the University of Ghana, has said the Nkrumaist tradition, which formed the basis of the Ghanaian independence was...
Media watchdogs are voicing concern about curbs on press freedom. DW looks at the media in Africa where restrictions range from subtle forms of censorship to imprisonment for journalists just doing...
President Akufo-Addo has stressed the critical importance the regional market of ECOWAS represents in the development of West Africa. He said with West Africa’s population set to hit 500 million by...
Brazilian trade unions have staged nationwide strikes against President Michel Temer's austerity measures, causing public-transport disruptions in major cities across the country and clashes between...
IKA writes: The sorry state of our State Institutions; doom awaits In January 2017, Ghana Police Service held a Press Conference to brief the media and by extension the nation about actions taken by...
The state-owned Graphic Sports has reported in its Friday edition that the Ghana U-17 Team that is set to play in the African U-17 Championship next week in Gabon have decided to stage a boycott of...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stressed the critical importance the regional market of ECOWAS represents to the development of West Africa, stating that “it has to be a very fundamental...
Ghana’s Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful is vowing a thorough review of the country’s policies on telecommunications regulations and mobile financial services soon because they are...