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Chinese ‘loan’ Needs Parliamentary Approval

The Minority in Parliament wants the government to immediately table before the House, the memoranda, and agreements...

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Need A Ball Or Umbrella? In China There’s A Sharing App For That

Basketballs, electric scooters and rainbow-coloured umbrellas -- nothing seems out of bounds in China's booming...

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Boko Haram Attacks Military Bases In Northeast Nigeria

Boko Haram jihadists believed to be from the IS-supported faction loyal to Abu Mus'ab Al-Barnawi have attacked three...

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Tens of Thousands In Syria Protest Expected Turkey Attack

Tens of thousands of people protested on Wednesday in a town in northern Syria against Turkey, as speculation mounts it...

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Hamas Says Egypt Ready To Help Gaza

Hamas leader Ismail Haniya said Wednesday recent talks in Egypt could lead to improving the humanitarian suffering in...

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Barcelona’s Football Star Alba Steps Into Gulf Crisis

Barcelona star Jordi Alba has become the latest Spanish footballer to enter the Gulf diplomatic crisis after he was...

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China Walks A Tightrope With Trump Over North Korea

The US and Chinese presidents face an awkward encounter at the G20 summit this week as rising tensions over how to deal...

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US, S.Korea Send North Missile Warning After ICBM Test

South Korea and the United States fired off missiles Wednesday simulating a precision strike against North Korea's...

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With Alaska In NKorean Range, Few Options For Trump

North Korea's test-firing of a missile apparently capable of reaching Alaska underlines the shrinking options for US...

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Reflections On Ghana’s Republic Day

Ghana achieved republican status on July 1, 1960, and that marked an event of profound historical and political...

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Police Start To Withdraw From Restive Morocco Cities

Moroccan security forces have begun withdrawing from the restive northern cities of Al-Hoceima and Imzouren, which have...

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Narendra Modi To Become First Indian PM To Visit Israel

Narendra Modi will become the first Indian prime minister to visit Israel when he arrives on Tuesday. Mr Modi,...

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Indonesia, Malaysia Muslims Call For Starbucks Boycott Over LGBT…

Muslims in Indonesia and Malaysia were urged to boycott Starbucks on Tuesday by major Islamic groups accusing the...

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Under-Pressure Qatar Vows To Boost Gas Production

Under-pressure Qatar vowed a major boost to gas production Tuesday as a deadline approached for Doha to meet the...

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Zoomlion Schools Students On Waste Management In Benin

Leading waste management company in Africa, Zoomlion Ghana Limited,  was the toast of audience consisting of waste...

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Under-Pressure Qatar Says To Boost Gas Production 30%

Energy-rich Qatar said on Tuesday it plans to increase natural gas production by 30 percent over the next several...

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Singapore PM Faces Parliament Over Family Feud

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday rejected claims from his siblings that he abused power and engaged in nepotism...

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Dynamite Fishing, Drugs, Threaten Myanmar’s ‘sea Gypsies’

With a swift breath the teenage boy dives into the turquoise waters of southern Myanmar, a spear clutched in his hand,...

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Polio Worker ‘shot Dead In NW Pakistan’

A health worker who had been immunising children against polio was shot dead in Pakistan's northwestern province...