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Gospel Acts Take Home Flavours On Tour

For many Ghanaians abroad, nothing brings the flavours of home more forcefully than live Ghanaian music. That’s why...

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Trump Tells Pentagon To ‘annihilate’ IS Fighters

President Donald Trump has told the Pentagon to 'annihilate' the Islamic State group in Syria to prevent the escaped...

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US Military Chief Warns Against War With North Korea

US defence chief James Mattis delivered a sombre caution on North Korea saying any military attempts to resolve the...

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Pentagon Plans To ‘annihilate’ IS Fighters

President Donald Trump has instructed the Pentagon to "annihilate" the Islamic State group in Syria in a bid to prevent...

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North Korea Conflict Would Be Tragic On ‘unbelievable Scale’

Pentagon chief Jim Mattis delivered a somber caution on North Korea on Friday, saying any military attempts to resolve...

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Convoy Hit By Coalition In Syria Likely ‘Iranian-Directed’

A pro-regime convoy that was struck by US-led warplanes inside Syria this week likely was directed by Iran, Pentagon...

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Turkey Wants US Envoy To Leave

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has accused a senior US diplomat of backing Kurdish militants and said he...

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WikiLeaks Source Chelsea Manning Set To Be Released

Chelsea Manning, the transgender army private jailed for one of the largest leaks of classified documents in US...

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Trump Weighs Further US Troops For Afghanistan

Hanging in a corridor outside the Pentagon press office, a blow-up of a Time magazine cover shows a weary US soldier...

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No US Involvement In Deal With IS Fighters

The Pentagon said Friday it played no part in an unusual deal in which Islamic State jihadists were allowed to leave a...

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Pentagon Chief, Turkish PM Meet After Decision To Arm Kurds

Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said Thursday he had "no doubt" that Turkey and the United States would work out any...

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Somalia Asks World To Help Stabilise Ravaged Nation

Somalia's president Thursday urged world powers to help him fight the "raging enemies" of terror, corruption and...

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US To Arm Syrias Kurds ‘very Quickly’

The United States will soon start delivering weapons to Syria's Kurdish fighters, despite furious Turkish objections, a...

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Turkey Says US Arming Kurdish Syria Fighters ‘unacceptable’

Turkey on Wednesday slammed as "unacceptable" a US announcement that Washington would supply arms and military...

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Russia’s Lavrov To Meet With Trump On Syria Amid Uproar

US President Donald Trump will receive Russia's top diplomat Sergei Lavrov at the White House Wednesday even as a...

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US To Arm Kurds In Battle For Raqqa

US President Donald Trump has approved supplying weapons to Kurdish forces fighting so-called Islamic State (IS) in...

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White House Approves Supply of Weapons To YPG In Syria

US President Donald Trump has approved the supplying of weapons to Kurdish forces battling the Islamic State group in...

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Anti-IS Coalition Meets In Denmark To Assess Campaign

Key members of the US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria meet in Copenhagen on Tuesday to...

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Afghanistan Options Expected To Hit Trump’s Desk This Week

The final proposals for a planned troop increase in Afghanistan are expected to cross President Donald Trump's desk...