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Putin Talks Syria, Oil With Powerful Saudi Prince

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday discussed cooperation on oil and the conflict in Syria with powerful Saudi...

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Egypt and Russia Discuss Fight Against ‘terror’

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday held talks in Cairo with Russia's foreign and defence ministers on...

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In China, Maggots Finish Plates, and Food Waste

Thousands of voracious white maggots wiggle frenetically while tearing through trayfuls of leftover meat, vegetables...

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Government Urged To Check Illegal Operators In Oil Palm Industry

The Oil Palm Development Association of Ghana (OPDAG) has called on government and other stakeholders to urgently check...

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Declining Oil Prices Will Least Affect Ghana – Economist

Some Economists have ruled out any significant impact on Ghana’s economy following the declining global oil prices....

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Declining Oil Prices Will Least Affect Economy – Economist

Some Economists have ruled out any significant impact on Ghana’s economy following the declining global oil prices....

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Violence Looms As Chinese Firm Defies Mining Order In Talensi

Some natives of Gbani, a rural community in the Talensi District of the Upper East region, have spoken strongly of a...

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NPA Confiscates 10,000 Litres of Diesel

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has confiscated 10,000 litres of diesel in its recent crackdown on sellers of...

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Why Nuclear Could Become the Next ‘fossil’ Fuel

A gray dinosaur statue outside south Florida's largest power plant is meant to symbolize two decommissioned fossil fuel...

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Frustration and Hope

Nigeria on Tuesday marks 50 years since the declaration of an independent Republic of Biafra plunged the country into a...

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A Painful Chapter In Nigeria’s History

Fifty years ago, the Igbo people of southeast Nigeria seceded, declaring an independent Republic of Biafra and sparking...

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Six Years of Oil Production In Ghana Under the Ghana Hybrid System

Six years of Oil Production in Ghana under the Ghana Hybrid System The cumulative total losses to Ghana as at the end...

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Oil Price Plummets Despite Deal To Extend Output Cut

The price of oil has plummeted by about 5%, despite oil-producing nations agreeing to extend production cuts for a...

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Trade Surplus Doubles To US$1.2bn In April

Export proceeds in the first four months of the year overtook imports by 30.2 per cent, resulting in a balance of trade...

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In Europe, Trump Feels the Heat On Climate

At every stop in Donald Trump's whirlwind of summit meetings in Europe, the issue of climate change -- and the US...

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Singapore Fines Ex-Trader Over Malaysia’s 1MDB Saga

A former stocks trader was fined in Singapore Wednesday for his role in an international money-laundering scandal...

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Moody’s Downgrades China’s Credit Rating

China has received a downgrade on its credit score, on worries about the future state of the economy. Moody's Investors...

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Ghana To Request Extension of IMF Programme To Dec 2018

An extension would reassure markets and also likely bring in additional IMF funds Ghana's government will ask the...

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Trump Budget Proposes Deep Cut To US Oil Stockpile

President Donald Trump's budget released Tuesday proposed radically downsizing the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve,...