politics
CODEO Wants End To Political Party Vigilantism
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO), a civil society organization in Ghana has appealed to the media...
Modi, In Washington, Hails ‘growing Convergence’ of US-India Interests
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the increasing "convergence" of US-Indian interests and values, as he...
Bahrain Accuses Qatar of ‘military Escalation’
Bahrain's foreign minister on Monday accused Qatar of a "military escalation" in the Gulf diplomatic crisis, an...
Netanyahu Under Fire After Reneging On Western Wall Deal
Israel's shelving of a deal to allow mixed-gender prayers at the Western Wall echoed far beyond religion Monday, with...
Clashes Hit Indian Kashmir On Eid Festival
Indian government forces fired tear gas and pellet guns at protesters brandishing Pakistani flags as the disputed...
Hong Kong Activists Stage China Protests Ahead of Xi Visit
Hong Kong saw multiple protests Monday ahead of a visit by President Xi Jinping to mark 20 years since the city was...
Former Presidents Won’t Queue For Visas
Ghana’s three living former presidents would not have to queue up with fellow citizens seeking American Visas for...
Freed Chinese Intellectual Spoke Out For Change
Liu Xiaobo, who won the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize from behind bars, was for decades a vocal champion of democracy and...
China Powers ‘One District One Factory’ With $2bn
China is boosting Ghana’s government’s ‘One District One Factory’ initiative with a funding facility worth up...
Sampson Ahi Slams Gov’t For ‘neglecting’ Veep Residence Project
A former Deputy Minister for Works and Housing, Sampson Ahi has hit hard at government for failing to complete the...
Tanzania Vows To Arrest Those ‘protecting’ Gay Interests
Tanzania has threatened to arrest and deport those campaigning for gay rights and de-register organisations protecting...
Sampson Ahi Slams Gov’t Over ‘neglect’ of Veep Residence Project
A former Deputy Minister for Works and Housing, Sampson Ahi has hit hard at government for failing to complete the...
US-Backed Force Has Seized A Quarter of Raqa From IS
US-backed fighters have seized a quarter of Syria's Raqa from the Islamic State group, a monitor said Monday, less than...
Minister Urges Muslims To Pray For Peace
The Upper East Regional Minister. Rockson Bukari, has urged the Muslim community in the region to pray for change of...
China Releases Nobel Laureate Liu With Terminal Cancer
China's jailed Nobel peace prize laureate Liu Xiaobo has been granted medical parole after being diagnosed with...
Morocco King Slams Development Delays In Restive North
Morocco's king has rebuked ministers over delays to a development programme meant to pump investment into a region...
Abducted Priest Seen Alive As Islamists Hold Out In Philippines
A Roman Catholic priest abducted by Islamist militants who seized parts of a southern Philippine city has been seen...
China To Release Remainder of CDB $3bn Loan
Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, has revealed that the Chinese government will release the remainder of the $3...
S. Korea’s Moon Heads To US As North Threat Grows
South Korea's dovish new President Moon Jae-In -- who backs engagement with the nuclear-armed North -- heads to...