Miss Ghana Promises Social Projects
Inna Patty, Miss Ghana 2004 and CEO of Exclusive Events Ghana, has urged corporate Ghana to support pageants in the country, especially the Miss Ghana Foundation. Inna Patty was speaking during a...
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Australia Storm To World Cycling Team Pursuit Gold
Australia fell short of a new world record but took gold with ease as they smashed New Zealand to claim their second straight team pursuit title at the Track Cycling World Championships on Thursday....
Ancient Sacred Art Resurrected In City of Jesus’s Birth
Down a Bethlehem alleyway, sunlight illuminates a golden icon of the Virgin Mary and Jesus, signalling the revival of an ancient art being practised in the workshop inside. The building near the...
New Zealand Sprint Cyclists Dream of Olympic Glory After World Gold
New Zealand's team sprint trio allowed themselves to dream of an elusive Olympic gold medal after they underlined their dominance at the Track Cycling World Championships on Wednesday. Ethan...
Poland Plans To Turn Universities Into Start-Up Incubators
Dozens of Polish students mill outside the University of Warsaw. Those midway through courses contemplate a second degree or a masters course, aware that the state will pay the bill. That could...
A Case of Syria [Article]
It wasn’t until 2nd September 2013, that an American business mogul and maverick politician, Donald John Trump tweeted: “If the U. S. attacks Syria and hits the wrong targets, killing civilians,...
An EXPLOSION Caused 2010 Jet Crash That Killed the Polish President
A fresh probe into the deadly 2010 crash of a Polish presidential jet in Russia suggested that an explosion likely caused the aircraft to break up in the air, investigators said on Monday. The...
First UK Rail Freight Service To China To Depart
The first rail freight train from China to the UK arrived three months ago The first rail freight service from the UK to China will depart on a 7,500-mile journey from Essex on Monday. Thirty...
Wonga Breach Affects ‘up To 270,000 In UK and Poland’
The payday loan firm Wonga has said up to 270,000 of its customers may have been affected by a data breach. The firm said it was "urgently investigating illegal and unauthorised access to the...
Poland Building Collapse Leaves Six Dead
Eighteen people are registered as living at the building in the town of Swiebodzice A block of flats in southern Poland has collapsed, killing at least six people, officials say. Two of those who...
Poland Building Collapse Leaves Three Dead
A residential flat in southern Poland has collapsed, killing at least three people, officials say. Four people are reportedly injured, and firefighters fear more people are buried under the rubble....
NATO Calls On Russia To Stop Violence In Ukraine
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has called on Russia to use its "considerable influence" to end fighting in eastern Ukraine after a renewed surge in violence there. Moscow-backed rebels and...
Lewandowski Plays Down Pre-Dortmund Injury Fright
Bayern Munich's top scorer insists he's OK after apparently suffering hamstring discomfort in training Robert Lewandowski allayed fears over an injury scare suffered in training as Bundesliga...
Roman Polanski Loses Bid To End US Rape Case From Abroad
Filmmaker Roman Polanski on Monday lost another bid to end his 1970s rape case without serving more jail time when a Los Angeles judge ruled the French-Polish director could not seek relief from the...
Roman Polanski Jail Plea Rejected By US Judge
Film-maker Roman Polanski has failed to win assurances from a US court that he will not face prison over a decades-old case involving sex with a minor. A judge rejected a motion by Polanski’s...
EU, French Militaries Prepare To Go It Alone After Brexit, US Warnings
Brexit will see the departure of the EU’s largest military force, leaving France as the bloc’s main military power. And as the US pressures Europe to take more responsibility for its own defense,...
Lewandowski Nets Hat-Trick In Bayern Win Over Augsburg
Robert Lewandowski scored a hat-trick and Thomas Muller got two as Bayern Munich crushed struggling Augsburg to close in on a fifth successive Bundesliga title. Lewandowski volleyed into the top...
Jessica Chastain On Blurring Gender Boundaries
Jessica Chastain likes acting in a time when gender is being redefined. "I think every woman is a strong woman. I think that in the past, we've connected strength, leadership, ambition, power, as...
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 little-known role in helping hundreds of artists and other intellectuals escape...
Germany Rejects US Pressure For Nato Spending Rise
Calls by the Trump administration for Germany and other Nato partners to increase spending on defence have been rejected by Germany. Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said it was "quite unrealistic" to...