Israel Bars Peru’s Fugitive Ex-Leader
His arrest was requested in Peru last week over allegations he took $20m (£16m) in bribes Israel says Peru's fugitive former President Alejandro Toledo, wanted on corruption charges, will not be...
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Netanyahu Hails US Veto of Palestinian As Libya Envoy
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday hailed the US veto of a Palestinian to be named UN envoy to Libya, saying the world body failed to give equal consideration to Israelis. "I was informed of...
‘Loaves’ Church In Israel Reopens 20 Months After Jewish Arson
The church in northern Israel where Christians believe Jesus performed the miracle of the loaves and fishes reopened on Sunday, 20 months after an arson attack by Jewish extremists. Two rooms of the...
For Arab MPs, Israeli Parliament ‘harder Than Ever’
It has never been easy being a lawmaker who identifies as Palestinian in the Israeli parliament, but today it is harder than ever, Arab Israeli MPs say. In recent months they have seen their...
Bennett, Forsett Skip Israel Trip To Avoid Favoritism
Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett and Denver Broncos running back Justin Forsett will skip a trip of NFL players to Israel next week to avoid showing favoritism over Palestinians....
Altice To Launch US Cable News Channel
European-based media and telecom group Altice is launching its i24news channel next week in the United States, underscoring its ambitions as a global television news operation. The i24news channel is...
US Blocks Appointment of Former Palestinian PM As UN Libya Envoy
The United States blocked the appointment of former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad to be the new UN envoy to Libya. US Ambassador Nikki Haley said in a statement that she did not "support...
IS Group Executes 5 Egyptians It Accuses of Spying For Army
The Islamic State group in Egypt claims to have executed five men it accuses of spying for the army, which is battling the jihadists in the Sinai Peninsula. In a series of photos published Friday on...
UN Chief Defends Choice of Ex-Palestinian PM As Libya Envoy
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday defended his choice of former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad to be the UN peace envoy to Libya after the United States blocked the...
I’ll Miss Ghana Jollof- Avram Grant
Former Black Stars coach, Avram Grant, has said he will miss Ghana jollof, the most, as he prepares to leave Ghana. Speaking to Bola Ray on Starr Chat on Wednesday, February 8, Grant said he is sad...
Hundreds of Thousands Rally In Iran Against Trump Chant
Hundreds of thousands of Iranians rallied on Friday to swear allegiance to the clerical establishment following U. S. President Donald Trump's warning that he had put the Islamic Republic "on...
Move To Sponsor Christian Pilgrimage ‘misplaced Priority’
The General Secretary of the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council, Apostle Samuel Yaw Antwi says government’s decision to sponsor Christians’ pilgrimage is a misplaced priority. Minister...
I’ll Come Back To Ghana – Avram Grant
Former Black Stars coach, Avram Grant, has hinted of plans to return to Ghana. Grant who vacated his post after the Stars were unable to win the 2017 AFCON told Bola Ray on Starr Chat that he will...
Top 55 Visa Free Countries You Can Visit with a Ghanaian Passport
The Ghanaian passport is one of the most respected passports in Africa; ranked 73rd on the Henley & Partners Visa Restrictions Index. As of 2016, Ghanaian citizens had visa-free, visa on arrival or...
Israel Police Evict Settlers From Unauthorised Amona Outpost
There have been scuffles between Israeli protesters and police seeking to evacuate an unauthorised settlement outpost in the occupied West Bank. Israel's Supreme Court has ruled that Amona must be...
Israel Begins Evacuation of Illegal Amona Outpost
Hundreds of Israeli border police have entered a hardline Jewish settlement outpost in the West Bank Wednesday to evict its residents after a court ruled the homes were built on private Palestinian...
Israel Authorises 3,000 More Settler Homes In West Bank
Latest: Ellembelle youth to demonstrate against new Ghana Gas CEO Israel has announced the construction of 3,000 settlement homes in the occupied West Bank, the fourth such announcement in the less...
US Embassy Relocation To Jerusalem ‘a War Crime’
From the windows of the grey, cube-shaped building that houses the US embassy in Tel Aviv, staff enjoy an undisturbed view out over the Mediterranean and a beach adorned in the summer with sunbeds...
Nsor Hits Treble, Okyere Nets Brace, Waris Misses Penalty
Ghanaian players abroad continue to flourish abroad while the Black Stars continue to gun for the 2017 AFCON title. Striker Kwame Nsor dominated the headlines after scoring a hat-trick for Unaio...
Netanyahu In Hot Water Over Praise of Trump’s Wall
When Benjamin Netanyahu sent a tweet in support of President Donald Trump's plan for a wall along the Mexican border, the Israeli prime minister can barely have expected it would be retweeted 40,000...