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Modi, Netanyahu Seek To Deepen Ties On First Visit By An Indian PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday on the first ever visit by an Indian premier...

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Akufo-Addo-Led Gov’t Has No Commitment To Fight Corruption – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has launched a scathing attack on the Akufo-Addo/Bawumia government, saying they have...

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Trump Takes Aim At China Over North Korea

US President Donald Trump lashed out at China Wednesday, pointing to a surge in its trade with North Korea as evidence...

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Encore: Kennedy Agyapong’s Fifth Column

“I am not a Minister and I don’t fear being sacked. I will speak the truth till death. If anyone invites me, I will...

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Sri Lanka Vows Tamil Autonomy Despite Buddhist Resistance

Sri Lanka vowed Wednesday to grant greater autonomy to its Tamil minority in a new constitution after an influential...

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US-Backed Forces Face Fierce IS Resistance In Raqa Old City

US-backed fighters inched forwards in Raqa's Old City against fierce resistance Wednesday, after penetrating the heart...

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Jail Term Sought In Paris Graft Trial of E. Guinea VP

Paris prosecutors said Wednesday they were seeking a three-year jail term and a 30-million-euro ($34 million) fine for...

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President Talon Returns To Benin From Paris

President Patrice Talon of Benin has returned from a medical checkup in Paris following two operations in France,...

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Missing Venezuelan Chopper Pilot Behind Grenade Attack Reappears

A Venezuelan helicopter pilot who vanished after dropping grenades on the Supreme Court has reappeared in an online...

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Philippines Kidnap: Abu Sayyaf Islamists Behead Vietnamese

Two Vietnamese men have been beheaded by Philippine Islamist group Abu Sayyaf, the country’s military said. Their...

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MP Fetes Teachers At Agona East

Member of Parliament (MP) for Agona East Constituency in the Central Region, Mrs. Queenstar Pokuah Sawyerr, on Saturday...

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North Korea ICBM Launch: US and S Korea Respond With Drill

The US and South Korea have held a ballistic missile drill, after North Korea tested a long-range missile experts...

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For Families Fleeing IS, A Waystation In Aleppo

Syrian escapees from the Islamic State group languished for hours on the sizzling concrete pavements at Aleppo's main...

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NLA ‘bribery’, Shame On Parliament

Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central Constituency in the Central Region, Mr Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has...

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‘Wait For the $15 Bn Chinese Loan To Parl’t’

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ho Central Constituency in the Volta Region, and a member of the Finance Committee of...

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Trial of Any MH17 Suspects To Be Held In Dutch Court

The trials of any suspects arrested in the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over war-torn eastern Ukraine...

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Key Powers Thrash Out Safe Zones Plan At Syria Talks

Powerbrokers Russia, Iran and Turkey sought Wednesday to hammer out a plan for four safe zones in Syria at a fifth...

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‘Disband Political Vigilante Groups’

FORMER Minister of Trade and Industry, Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, has urged President Akufo-Addo to disband all political...

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Philippines’ Adult Entertainment King Wins ‘jolli’ Battle

The Philippines' biggest fast-food chain has lost a long trademark battle against the nation's "King of Night...