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US, Russia Agree On Ceasefire In South Syria From Sunday

Russia and the United States have agreed to a ceasefire in southern Syria starting from midday on Sunday, Russian...

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DR Congo Poll Body Says Elections ‘not Possible’ Before December

Long-overdue presidential and legislative polls can only be held at the end of year in troubled Democratic Republic of...

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Canada Apologizes, Pays Damages To Former Guantanamo Detainee

The Canadian government on Friday issued an official apology and paid damages to a former Guantanamo detainee who was...

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Order External Investigations Into BOST Saga

The Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has called for fresh investigations into the Bulk Oil Storage and...

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Martial Arts Experts Leads Mongolia Presidential Election

A brash businessman with martial arts skills was leading Mongolia's first-ever presidential runoff election early...

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Qatar Rejects Latest Threat of ‘siege Countries’

Qatar hit back Friday at a threat by four "siege countries" to impose further sanctions on the emirate over its refusal...

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Ghana’s Youngest MP Francisca Oteng Mensah Graduates From University

Member of Parliament for Kwabre East obtained a second class upper degree in LLB from the College of Humanities and...

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At G20, Trump Sticks To Guns On Mexico Wall

US President Donald Trump said Friday he still wants Mexico to pay for a planned border wall, as he met his Mexican...

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Putin Warns Against ‘losing Cool’ On North Korea

Russian President Vladimir Putin Friday underlined the importance of staying calm in the North Korea crisis, saying...

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US-Led Strikes Claim Another 119 Civilian Lives

A review of past air and artillery strikes has found that another 119 civilians were killed by the US-led coalition in...

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Gov’t Decision On BOST Is Insulting – MP

The Member of Parliament for Akatsi South Constituency in the Volta Region says the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

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Gun-Toting Duterte In Surprise Visit Near Warzone

A gun-toting Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte made a surprise visit Friday to a military camp close to a city where...

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3% VAT Will Simplify Tax System

Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has pledged that government would work with stakeholders in the economy for a clearer...

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Speaker Gives One-Week Deadline To Deal With Bribery Claims

The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Ocquaye has tasked the leadership of the House to within one week come up...

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67 Migrants Saved After Being Left For Dead In Niger Desert

Niger authorities rescued 67 West African migrants in Niger's northern desert this week after traffickers left them...

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Top US Justice Officials To Visit Guantanamo

The top US justice officials are to visit the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba on Friday amid signs the Trump...

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Heavy Regime Bombardment Reported Near Damascus

Government forces carried out heavy bombardment Friday of a rebel-held district on the eastern edge of the Syrian...

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‘National Integrity Awards’ Can Address Corruption Issues

An International consultant and Activist for  Social and Political Transformation(SJC), Dr. Nicholas Atampugre has...

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Unimpressed President Donald Trump Stares Down Malcolm Turnbull At G20

There forecast may be for some fiery clashes at the G20, but the summit appeared to get off to a frosty start...