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CEPS Officers Sue GRA Over Dues

Eight officers of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have hauled the Authority before an Accra...

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South Korea, US Forces Begin Joint Military Drills

South Korea and the United States kicked off their annual, massive military exercises on Wednesday as North Korean...

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Russian Vetoes of UN Resolutions On Syria

Russia has now blocked seven UN resolutions regarding Syria since unrest erupted there in 2011, almost always with...

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Russia, China Veto UN Resolution On Syria Sanctions

Russia and China on Tuesday vetoed a UN resolution backed by Western powers that would have imposed sanctions on Syria...

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North Korea Diplomat In China Amid Coal Cut Tension

A senior North Korean diplomat arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for talks with government officials, the first known visit...

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US, S. Korea and Japan Look To Turn Screw On Pyongyang

Senior US, South Korean and Japanese officials met on Monday to discuss how better to enforce international sanctions...

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UN Slams North Korea Over ‘provocative’ Sanctions Evasion

Backed by China, the UN Security Council on Monday unanimously condemned North Korea for its "irresponsible and...

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EU Expands North Korea Sanctions

The European Union imposed additional sanctions on North Korea on Monday over nuclear and ballistic missile tests...

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Israel Army Disperses Lebanese Protesters At Border

Israel's army dispersed dozens of Lebanese demonstrators Saturday after they crossed the border protesting against the...

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Leading US Magazine Black Enterprise Celebrates Peace Hyde As An Extraordinary Entrepreneur

Following the recent success of her sensational new Forbes Africa TV Talk show, My Worst Day with Peace Hyde which had...

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North Korea Steps Up Sanctions-Busting

North Korea is flouting tougher new UN sanctions with more ingenuous tactics, circumventing trade bans by relying on...

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China Says US Must Work Together On Solution To N. Korea

China called on the US to shoulder more responsibility in tackling North Korea's rogue nuclear programme Friday,...

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Bad Policies Cause of Aid Dependence – KB Asante

Ghana and Africa continue to rely on aid from donor agencies and developed countries because of the “bankrupt...

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Iran Sends Team To Saudi Arabia For Hajj Talks

Iran said Wednesday it has sent a team for talks in Saudi Arabia on the next annual pilgrimage after missing the hajj...

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Rapes, Killings Still Blight Darfur

A senior UN rights official said Wednesday that rape and inter-communal killings are still taking place in Sudan's...

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Ghana, A Throwback Story [episode 1]

Out of invisible boundaries Africa was needlessly partitioned displacing families and creating an illusion of a...

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China Move Puts Onus On US In N. Korea Impasse

China´s snap decision to halt North Korean coal imports -- a key economic lifeline for Pyongyang -- has a broader...

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Mike Pence Seeks To Allay European Fears On Trip To Brussels

The US Vice-President, Mike Pence, has said the US under President Trump remains committed to co-operation and...

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Afghan Villagers Flee Pakistani Cross-Border Firing

Hundreds of Afghan families have been displaced by cross-border rocket and artillery fire by Pakistani troops, an aid...