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College Professor and Saviour of Jews
If it weren't for his blond hair and blue eyes, Justus Rosenberg may have never lived to tell the tale of his...
The Beneficent Winds of Kumbungu
By: Kwame Okoampa-Ahoofe, Jr., Ph. D. The name Kumbungu, a township of some three communities in the Northern Region of...
New York Mayor Backs Plan To Shut Notorious Prison
New York's mayor pledged Friday to shut down the notorious Rikers Island prison, the city's main jail complex, in a...
FBI Releases 9/11 Pentagon Photos
Never-seen photographs from the September 11, 2001 attack on the Pentagon released by the FBI this week show the...
Clinton Knocks Trump For Proposing Cuts To US Diplomacy
Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton, slowly emerging from post-election seclusion, slammed President Donald Trump...
Staying True To Ideals, Yes At Last Lands In Hall of Fame
With flowing instrumental passages, song lengths that baffled radio DJs and lyricism inspired by Hindu scripture, Yes...
US Will Keep Climate Commitments Despite Trump
The former mayor of New York, Michael Bloomberg, said Friday the United States will keep its commitment to reduce...
Law Firm At Heart of Panama Papers A Shadow of Its Former Self
Panama has a new tourist attraction: the building hosting the offices of the Mossack Fonseca law firm at the heart of...
Manny Pacquiao Back In Talks To Fight Jeff Horn
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao is back in talks for a possible fight with unbeaten Australian Jeff Horn, the Filipino...
S.African Rand Plunges After Finance Minister Sacked In Reshuffle
South Africa's rand plunged five percent Friday after President Jacob Zuma sacked his finance minister and made ten new...
UN Statistical Commission Honours Daasebre Oti-Boateng, Others
Source: Permanent Mission of Ghana to the United Nations Daasebre Prof. (Emeritus) Emmanuel Oti Boateng, a former Ghana...
Asian Traders Tread Carefully As Quarter Draws To A Close
Asian investors moved cautiously Friday following a Wall Street rally inspired by better-than-expected US economic...
Bashar Al-Assad’s Overthrow No Longer A Priority
The United States has said that it is no longer focused on ousting President Bashar al-Assad as it seeks a new strategy...
Ethiopia Extends State of Emergency By Four Months
The Ethiopian parliament has extended by four months a state of emergency it declared six months ago after almost a...
US Stocks Shake Gloom As Oil Tops $50/barrel
Wall Street stocks rallied Thursday, shrugging off uncertainty over President Donald Trump's agenda and advancing as US...
Syrian Opposition Rejects ‘any Role’ For Assad
The Syrian opposition to the Damascus regime said Thursday it rejected "any role" now or in the future for current...
Lyft Rollsout ‘fixed Route’ Carpool Service To Take On Busses
Forget Uber, Lyft has its sights set on a new competitor – buses. The ride-hailing app is introducing a pilot program...
RwandAir To Commence Flights To Lagos From Accra
RwandAir, the national carrier of the Republic of Rwanda will on 23 rd March, 2017 commence direct flights from Accra...
VW Reaches $157 Mn Diesel Settlement With 10 US States
German automaker Volkswagen AG said Thursday it reached a settlement with 10 US states on environmental and consumer...