politics
UN Set To Adopt Treaty Outlawing Nuclear Weapons
A global treaty banning nuclear weapons is set to be adopted at the United Nations on Friday despite opposition from...
Trump, Putin In First Showdown At Fractious G20
US President Donald Trump meets Russian leader Vladimir Putin for the first time Friday, in an eagerly awaited...
‘Climate of Fear’ Ahead of Rwanda Vote
Two decades of attacks on Rwanda's opposition, journalists and rights groups have created a "climate of fear" ahead of...
Saudi, Allies Slam Qatar Non-Compliance As Threat To Security
Saudi Arabia and its allies on Friday criticised Qatar's refusal to accept conditions to end the Gulf's biggest...
“Gov’t Concentrating Efforts On Onshore Oil Discoveries” – President Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated the commitment of his government to the...
Leave Atiwa Forest Out of Ghana-China Deal – Gov’t Told
A coalition of environmental groups has asked government to as a matter of urgency take out the Atiwa Range Forest in...
France and Russia Vow To Fight Extremism
The French and Russian foreign ministers vowed Thursday to put aside their countries' differences to fight and defeat...
Mongolians Vote In Their First Presidential Runoff
Mongolians head to the polls on Friday in the country's first-ever presidential runoff after the first round elections...
Togo Purges Its Violent Past With Voodoo Ceremonies
The voodoo follower stood bare-chested with beads around his neck in the centre of the public square in Bè, a working...
IndiGo Says Eyeing Troubled Air India’s International Business
India's largest airline IndiGo confirmed its interest in snapping up the international operations of troubled state-run...
Lavrov Says Trying To Clarify US Syria No-Fly Zones Proposal
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Thursday Moscow was seeking to clarify a claim by his US counterpart that...
Gov’t Releases GHc600m To Pay Road Contractors
The government has paid road contractors about GH¢600 million for work done in various parts of the country. This is...
Mattis Slams N.Korea ‘provocation’ But Says Focus On Diplomacy
Pentagon chief Jim Mattis on Thursday slammed North Korea's test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile as a...
Absence of Victims Leaves Holes In Juba Hotel Trial
Witnesses described looting and finding a dead body, but the trial of 12 soldiers accused of raping foreign aid workers...
UN-OPCW Probe of Syria Sarin Gas Attack Comes Under Heavy Pressure
A joint UN-OPCW panel tasked with determining who was behind the deadly sarin gas attack in the Syrian town of Khan...
Adjoa Safo Is A “shameless Liar” – Koku Anyidoho Fumes
Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has launched a scathing...
Nkonya, Alavanyo Chiefs Start Series of Peace Talks
In spite of several efforts and initiatives to resolve the long-standing conflict between the Nkonya and Alavanyo...
Minority Heads To Supreme Court Over the $2.25 Billion Bond
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has hinted that it will soon head to the Supreme Court (SC) to seek clarification on...
Venezuela National Assembly Stormed By Maduro Supporters
About 100 government supporters have burst into Venezuela’s opposition-controlled National Assembly, where they beat...