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Ghana Woos Investors For Renewable Energy Production

The Ministry of Energy is optimistic of meeting its ambitious ten percent target of installed renewable energy capacity...

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St Petersburg Metro Bomb Victims Identified

The first victims of the St Petersburg metro explosion have been named, as investigators continue to piece together the...

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Hungary Passes Bill Targeting Central European University

Hungary has passed a bill which could force an internationally respected university out of the country. The 199-seat...

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Patrick Twumasi Impresses In FC Astana 2-1 Win Over Shakhtar Karagandy

Ghanaian international Patrick Twumasi was impressive in FC Astana 2-1 win over Shakhtar Karagandy in the Kazakhstan...

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Thailand Set To Join MotoGP Calendar In 2018

Thailand is set to get a place on the 2018 MotoGP calendar, with the Buriram circuit joining an expanded 19-round...

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UN Syria Envoy Urges Foreign Powers To Help Restore Ceasefire

The United Nations' Syria envoy sent an urgent appeal Saturday to Russia, Iran and Turkey seeking help to restore a...

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Rap, Stilettos and A Musical Revolution

Smokey-eyed Zulala Hashemi, standing tall in four-inch gold heels, wants to sing for women. The 18-year-old has become...

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In Backing Syria’s Assad, Russia Looks To Outdo Iran

In Aleppo, portraits of Russian President Vladimir Putin hang shoulder-to-shoulder with those of his Syrian counterpart...

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Halfway Into 2017’s Oil Supply Cut, Asia Remains Awash With Fuel

Halfway into an OPEC-led oil supply cut, Asia remains awash with fuel in a sign that the group's efforts to rein in a...

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Suicide Bomb Attack In Damascus Court Kills 31 People

A suicide bomb attack in a Damascus court has left at least 31 people dead and 45 others wounded. Another suicide...

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Russian-Backed Talks On Syria Flop After Rebel No-Show

Russian-led peace efforts for Syria foundered Wednesday as a third round of talks ended with no progress after rebels...

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Bombs Rock Damascus As War Enters Seventh Year

Two suicide bombings hit Damascus Wednesday including an attack at a central courthouse that killed at least 32 people,...

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Global Oil Supplies Up, But OPEC Abides By Output Cut

OPEC countries are complying with a landmark deal to reduce a worldwide glut in oil, but global supplies nevertheless...

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Fognini Surprises Tsonga To Reach Indian Wells 3rd Round

Italy's Fabio Fognini shocked French seventh seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-6 (7/4), 3-6, 6-4 Saturday to reach the third...

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EU To Host Syria Conference April 5 With UN

The European Union will host a conference on the post-conflict future of Syria with the United Nations in Brussels on...

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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...

Entertainment

Ghallywood Makeup Artist Breaks Into Hollywood

Getting into Hollywood, the citadel of filmmaking in the world, is an ideal or a dream that many a young filmmaker or...

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Iran Requests 950 Tonnes of Uranium From Kazakhstan

Iran's nuclear chief said Saturday that the country had asked to buy 950 tonnes of uranium concentrate from Kazakhstan...

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Mental Conflict Endures For Former Child Soldiers

Haunted by indelibly painful memories, deprived of schooling and strangers to their own families -- for former child...