International relations

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UN Security Council Expected To Meet On Syria Safe Zones Deal

Japan and Sweden have requested a UN Security Council meeting to obtain specific details of a Russia-backed agreement...

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US Suspends Kenya Health Aid Over Corruption Fears

The US has suspended millions of dollars of aid for Kenya's beleaguered health service following repeated allegations...

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Former Top US Justice Official To Testify On Flynn-Russia Links

The simmering controversy over Russia's alleged meddling in last year's US election returns to the spotlight Monday,...

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Tillerson, Lavrov To Meet This Week In Washington

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will meet in Washington on Wednesday with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov to...

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North Korea-Malaysia Football Match To Be Played In Pyongyang

An Asian Cup qualifier between North Korea and Malaysia will be played in Pyongyang, the Asian Football Confederation...

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Pakistan Says To Use Google Maps In Afghan Border Dispute

Pakistan and Afghanistan plan on using Google Maps to help resolve a border dispute that led to deadly clashes last...

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Trump’s Travel Ban Faces New Test

President Donald Trump's amended travel ban will face a key test on Monday, when a US appeals court is set to take on a...

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Pakistan Says Inflicted Heavy Losses On Afghan Border Forces

Pakistan's military on Sunday said it had killed more than 50 Afghan soldiers in a clash on a major border crossing two...

News

Dr Mbiah Steps Down As Chair of the IMO Legal Committee

Dr. Emmanuel Kofi Mbiah, the sixth Chair of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Legal Committee and the first...

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Civilians Killed In Gunfight On Afghanistan-Pakistan Border

Pakistani and Afghan officials accused each other of killing civilians Friday after gunfire erupted near a major border...

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US Urges SE Asia Allies To Shun North Korea

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged his South East Asian colleagues on Thursday to take further steps to isolate...

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Pentagon To Request Thousands More Troops For Afghanistan Next Week

The Pentagon will ask the White House next week to send thousands more troops to Afghanistan to break a deadlocked...

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Indian Troops Launch Major Anti-Militant Drive In Kashmir

Thousands of soldiers and paramilitaries were Thursday engaged in a huge anti-militant operation in Indian-administered...

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Syria Rebels Return To Peace Talks

Syrian rebels on Thursday resumed participation in peace talks in the Kazakh capital Astana centred around a...

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Indian Troops Launch Major Anti-Militant Drive In Kashmir

Thousands of soldiers and paramilitaries were Thursday engaged in a huge anti-militant operation in Indian-administered...

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Erdogan Says De-Escalation Plan Would ‘half Solve’ Syria Conflict

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said a Moscow-backed plan to set up so-called de-escalation zones inside Syria...

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N.Korea Media Warns China of ‘grave Consequences’

North Korean state media have issued a stinging denunciation of the country's chief ally and diplomatic backer China,...

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US Embassy Inundated With Visa Lottery Requests

The United States (US) Embassy in Ghana has been inundated with numerous requests by Ghanaians who participated in the...

Business

Ghana Still Owes N-Gas – WAPCo

The West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCo) has revealed that, Ghana is yet to settle outstanding debts owed Nigeria...