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Saudi King Appoints His 31-Year-Old Son As Crown Prince Over Cousin

Mohammed bin Salman has been promoted to crown prince and heir to the throne of Saudi Arabia in a shock move by King...

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Georgina Wood Sworn In As 25th Council of State Member

Former Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Wood, has been sworn in as the last of the 25-Member Council of State. The 1992...

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Akufo-Addo To Visit Zambia June 26

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will pay a 3-day state visit to the Republic of Zambia at the invitation of the...

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Venezuelan President Sacks Military Top Brass Amid Abuses

Venezuela’s president has replaced four top military commanders over the use of live bullets by security forces...

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Sam P. Yalley Backs Reforms In NDC Structure For 2020

Shortly after the National Democratic Congress (NDC) received a post-mortem report on its 2016 electoral defeat, some...

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NDC Collation System Broke Down During 2016 Polls

A former Minister of state at the Presidency, Rashid Pelpuo, has claimed that the opposition National Democratic...

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US and China Officials Meet Under North Korea Cloud

Senior US officials will meet their Chinese counterparts Wednesday to seek a tougher line on North Korea's nuclear...

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Saudi King Ousts Nephew, Names Son As Crown Prince

Saudi King Salman ousted his nephew as crown prince on Wednesday and installed his son Mohammed bin Salman -- the first...

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Talon’s Economic Reforms Spark Protest In Benin

Moves to sell off state assets by Benin's businessman-turned-president Patrice Talon are causing widespread anger, with...

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Horror Philippine War Tales In Heroes’ Ward

Inside the "Heroes' Ward" at a hospital in the Philippine capital, wounded soldiers read the Bible and recount horror...

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S. Korea Says N. Korea Drones ‘grave Provocation’

Suspected North Korean drone surveillance is a "grave provocation" which violates the Korean War truce, Seoul said...

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Gunmen Attack Philippine Village Near War-Torn City

About 200 gunmen attacked troops and occupied a primary school in a southern Philippine village on Wednesday, in what...

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UN Boss Warns America Will Be Replaced If It Withdraws From the World

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned the Trump administration on Tuesday that if the United States...

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Hoteliers To Enjoy Subsidised Electricity Tariffs Soon – Tourism Minister

The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Catherine Afeku, has hinted of government’s plans to subsidise...

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Democrat Eyes Anti-Trump Upset In Photo-Finish Georgia Race

Voters in Georgia cast ballots Tuesday in the priciest US congressional race ever, a $60 million political nailbiter...

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Mourinho Denies Tax Fraud During Real Madrid Stint

Manchester United manager José Mourinho has denied tax fraud in Spain, saying the government had ratified his tax...

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Cape Coast North MP Donates To Muslims

The Member of Parliament for Cape Coast North Constituency and Deputy Minister for Education, Barbara Asher Ayisi, has...

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Savelugu NPP Youth Beat Retreat As They Embrace New MCE

After several meetings with the youth of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Savelugu Constituency, government has...

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The Syria Hotline For US and Russian Militaries

Russia has said it is suspending a special hotline to communicate with the US-led coalition about operations in Syria,...