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30 Civilians Dead In Air Strikes On IS-Held Area of Syria

Most of the Syrian town of Deir Ezzor province is controlled by the jihadists and it has been the target of air strikes...

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Hong Kong Protesters Stage Sit-In Ahead of Xi Visit

Pro-democracy protesters climbed a statue in Hong Kong Wednesday and staged a sit-in ahead of a visit by President Xi...

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Venezuela Crisis: Helicopter Launches Attack On Supreme Court

Venezuela’s Supreme Court has been attacked by grenades dropped from a helicopter in what President Nicolás Maduro...

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Myanmar Govt Defends Detention of Journalists

Myanmar's civilian government on Wednesday defended the detention of three journalists who were reporting on an armed...

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Qatar Slams Saudi Refusal To Negotiate

Qatar on Wednesday condemned Saudi Arabia's refusal to negotiate the demands of the kingdom and its allies for ending a...

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Taiwan Offers Cancer Treatment To China Dissident Liu

Taiwan said Wednesday that it was willing to offer cancer-stricken Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo treatment after prison...

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Nepal Holds Landmark Polls In Troubled South

Nepal's troubled south began voting Wednesday in the first local elections for two decades, a key stage in the...

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How China’s $19 Bn Will Be Disbursed [Infographic]

The government of China is expected to pump some $ 19 billion into Ghana’s economy. Ghana, according to the Vice...

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China Loan Will Be Used To Leverage Bauxite Industry

Government is seeking to leverage Ghana’s natural resources, specifically bauxite, through its recent partnership...

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NDC MP Blasts Bawumia Over $15bn ‘reckless’ Chinese Loan

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has lambasted Vice...

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S.Korean Cars Recalled In China As Row Hits Sales

Chinese authorities have announced the recall of more than 44,000 South Korean-branded vehicles over "potential safety...

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‘I’ll Pursue Gov’t To Complete All Projects’

Member of Parliament (MP) for Amasaman Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Mr Emmanuel Nii Okai Laryea, has...

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New US Ambassador Keen To See Chinese Dissident Go Abroad

The new US ambassador to China said on Wednesday he would "love" to see terminally-ill Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo get...

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N. Korea Conducts Rocket Engine Test

North Korea recently tested a small rocket engine, a monitoring group said Wednesday, after a US official had...

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Saudis Stand Tough As Top Gulf Diplomats In Washington For Qatar Talks

Three top Gulf diplomats were in Washington Tuesday as US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson sought to help resolve the...

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“Zambia Will Work Closely With You” – President Lungu To President Akufo-Addo

The President of the Republic of Zambia, His Excellency Edgar Chagwa Lungu, has reiterated his and the commitment of...

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Speaker Goes Wild Over MPs Foreign Trips

Lawmakers in Parliament could face sanctions from the Speaker if they refuse to furnish the House with reports of...

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US Embassy Clears Air On Visas

Ghana’s three living former presidents would not have to queue up with fellow citizens seeking American visas for...

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Macron Invites Trump To Bastille Day

French President Emmanuel Macron invited President Donald Trump to a Bastille Day celebration next month to celebrate...