EU Sets Out ‘phased’ Brexit Strategy
The EU has outlined its strategy for Brexit negotiations, suggesting talks on a trade deal could begin once “sufficient progress” is made on a separation settlement with the UK. The draft...
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Israel-Lebanon Maritime Dispute Explained
Earlier this month, the new Lebanese government, led by President Michel Aoun, published a tender to explore untapped gas and oil reserves that lie in the eastern Mediterranean. Lebanese Minister of...
EU Sets Out ‘phased’ Brexit Strategy
The EU has outlined its strategy for Brexit negotiations, suggesting talks on a trade deal could begin once "sufficient progress" is made on a separation settlement with the UK. The draft guidelines,...
EU’s Tusk To Issue Negotiation Guidelines
European Council President Donald Tusk is due to issue draft guidelines on how the EU intends to negotiate the UK’s departure from the bloc. The proposals will be sent to the governments of 27 EU...
EU To Issue Brexit Negotiation Guidelines
European Council President Donald Tusk is due to issue draft guidelines on how the EU intends to negotiate the UK's departure from the bloc. The proposals will be sent to the governments of 27 EU...
Israel Minister Swims Against Tide With Gaza Island Plan
An Israeli minister has gone against the tide in proposing a way he says would alleviate conditions in the Gaza Strip while maintaining his country's security control -- build an island nearby. The...
Europe, N.Africa Ministers Seek To Curb Libya Migrant Flows
Interior ministers mainly from the central Mediterranean region met in Rome on Monday to ramp up efforts to curb migration from Libya amid a sharp rise in the number of people trying to cross to...
Empire 2.0? Commonwealth Eyes Post-Brexit Trade Boost
With Britain on the brink of triggering its EU exit talks, the country and its historic trading partners in the Commonwealth are sizing up an opportunity to boost business. Members in the 52-state...
Smugglers Kill 22 African Migrants On A Beach In Libya
People-smugglers have been blamed for the death of 22 African migrants whose bodies were found buried on a beach in Libya. The migrants had apparently refused to board the traffickers' boat, which...
European Parliament Ends Visa-Free Travel For Americans
The European Parliament has voted to end visa-free travel for Americans within the EU. It comes after the US failed to agree visa-free travel for citizens of five EU countries – Bulgaria, Croatia,...
Kenya Tipped To Create 7,500 Super Rich People In 9 Years
Kenya has been tipped to create at least 7,500 new dollar millionaires in the next nine years as Nairobi grows to be among the most preferred cities in the world for investment. A significant rise in...
Ghanaian Migrant Frederick Ofosu Commits Suicide In Malta
A 33-year-old Ghanaian migrant, Frederick Ofosu, who was facing deportation from Malta has committed suicide, according to The Times of Malta. According to reports, he was forced to “feel like a...
Ghanaian Migrant Commits Suicide In Malta
A Ghanaian migrant who was facing deportation from Malta took his own life on Saturday after he was forced to "feel like a criminal" by a new immigration policy in that country. The Times of Malta...
Mahama Picks Joyce Bawa Mogtari As His Special Aide
ormer President John Dramani Mahama has settled on Joyce Bawah Mogtari as his Special aide Former President John Dramani Mahama has settled on the immediate past Deputy Minister of Transport, Mrs...
John Mahama Delivers Lecture In Kenya
Former President John Dramani Mahama says his government took tough but necessary decisions. He mentioned the removal of subsidies on fuel as one of the decisions. In a series of tweets on his first...
Ashgold SC Anticipates Success In the 2017 GPL Season
Betway sponsored Ashgold SC is seeking to break the deadlock between them and Aduana Stars at the opening of the 2017 Ghana Premier League (GPL) season which will be held on the 12th of February at...
Theresa May To Press EU Leaders On Defence Spending
Latest: Death of KG pupils in Breman: A wake-up call to GES, Ministry of Education! Martin Amidu: The hero of our time The crux of the matter: Corruption! Where are the Vuvuzelas and cheering flags?...
Ghana’s Ranked 70th In Best
Ghana was ranked 70th with a score of 57 in terms of the world’s best passports, according to 2017 Passport Index rankings. The country was ranked the same position with Uganda, Mongolia and China....
Russian Hacking Aims To Destabilise West, Sir Michael Fallon Says
Russia is carrying out a sustained campaign of cyber attacks targeting democracy and critical infrastructure in the West, UK Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has warned. Moscow was "weaponising...
Migrant Children Suffer Sexual Abuse By Smugglers
Some migrant children were suffering sexual abuse at the hands of people smugglers, a senior European Union official said on Friday. Dimitris Avramopoulos, EU Commissioner for migration, home affairs...