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Britain’s Arms Exports To Saudi ‘lawful’

Britain's High Court ruled on Monday that UK arms exports to Saudi Arabia are not unlawful, after campaigners argued...

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Iraqi Forces Push To Clear Last Pockets of IS In Mosul

Iraqi forces fought to eliminate the last pockets of Islamic State group resistance in Mosul on Monday after the...

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G20 Launches Plan To Fight Poverty In Africa

G20 nations launched an unprecedented initiative Saturday at the group's summit in Germany to fight poverty in Africa,...

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France Unveils Brexit Plan To Lure Bankers From London

The French are planning to lower taxes on high earners, scrap a levy on financial transactions and build three...

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Joel Joffe, Lawyer Who Defended Mandela, Dies Aged 85

Tributes were paid Tuesday to Joel Joffe, the lawyer who defended Nelson Mandela in the trial that saw the...

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Cholera Leaves Yemen Hospitals In Constant Code Black

At Yemen's Sabaeen Hospital, code black is an understatement: patients sleep three to a bed, on the bare floor or...

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Qatar Rejects Saudi-Led Bloc’s ‘terror’ List

Qatar on Friday rejected allegations of supporting individuals and groups blacklisted as "terrorists" by four Arab...

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100,000 Cholera Cases, 789 Deaths, In Yemen In Past Month

A cholera outbreak of more than 100,000 cases has erupted in war-ravaged Yemen, killing nearly 800 people, in just over...

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Kofi Annan, Patrick Awuah Among 100 Most Reputable People

Ghana’s Kofi Annan (a former UN Secretary General) and founder of the Ashesi University, Patrick Awuah, have been...

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World Watches As Yemen Descends Into Total Collapse

Yemen is descending into total collapse, its people facing war, famine and a deadly outbreak of cholera, as the world...

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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...

Business

We Have No Reason To Import Chicken

Businessman, Dr. Kofi Amoah has urged government not to shy away from rolling out protectionist policies to favour...

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EU Injects Over EUR2m Into Sustainable Fisheries Development

The European Union (EU) has committed more than two million Euros to the implementation of a four-year sustainable...

International

Wealth of Dangote, 4 Others Can End Poverty In Nigeria – Report

The wealth of Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote and four other Nigerians is enough to end poverty in Africa’s...

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Ghanaian Wins Coveted Newton Award

US-based National Grants Management Association has awarded Mr. Benjamin Kofi Quansah a Ghanaian, with the coveted...

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Growing African Repression Causing Migrant Exodus

African countries are becoming increasingly repressive and causing more people to leave their homes, British charity...

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Charity Warns S.Sudan ‘man-Made’ Famine Could Kill 6 Million

The famine ravaging South Sudan and its neighbours could claim six million lives, a charity warned Friday, as the...

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Zimbabwe ‘not A Poor Country’

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe insisted on Thursday that his country is not a failed state and accused the US of...

International

IMF Spring Meetings 2017

A clear theme running through the meetings was the need to protect the growth momentum The world’s economic leaders...