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UN Confirms 58 Cholera Cases Across Yemen

The United Nations on Thursday confirmed 58 cases of cholera and 47 cholera-associated deaths across war-torn Yemen in...

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India Top Court Examines Islamic Instant Divorce

India's highest court Thursday began considering the legality of a controversial Islamic practice that allows men to...

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Arrest Bugri, Otiko and Rockson

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Johnson Aseidu Nketia wants the Northern...

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Philippine Assault On Extremists Sends 24,000 Fleeing

More than 24,000 people fled their homes as the Philippine military used airstrikes and artillery against Muslim...

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Suspected Killer of Hamas Commander Arrested

Hamas has arrested the suspected murderer of one of its key military commanders in Gaza, the Palestinian Islamist...

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UN In Talks Over Control of Syria Safe Zones

The United Nations said Thursday it was in talks with Iran, Russia and Turkey over who should control proposed safe...

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Government Maintains Laser Focus On Economy

Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia says government is keeping a close lens on the economy of Ghana. In this light, he...

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Give Obiri Boahen Position

The youth and elders in Odumase in the Brong-Ahafo Region are pleading with President Akufo-Addo not to forget their...

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Otiko Djaba Must Shut Up

Kennedy Agyapong, member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central has warned the Minister of Gender, Children and Social...

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Iraq Forces Launch Anti-IS Push In Western Desert

Iraqi forces have launched a broad operation to root out fighters from the Islamic State group who have been harassing...

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Somalia Asks World To Help Stabilise Ravaged Nation

Somalia's president Thursday urged world powers to help him fight the "raging enemies" of terror, corruption and...

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First Red Cross Visit For Palestinian Hunger Strike Leader

The Red Cross visited the leader of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails on Thursday for...

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FIFA To Rule On Israel Settlement Clubs By October

FIFA will rule on the issue of Israeli clubs playing in the West Bank by October, president Gianni Infantino said...

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GBA, GJA Silence Disappointing – NDC

A Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has taken a swipe at the...

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‘I Will Never Repeat My Conduct’ – Bugri Naabu Apologises

The Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Daniel Bugri Naabu has rendered an unqualified...

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Assemblies Reject Two MCE Nominees

Two District Assemblies, Sene East and Tano South in the Brong Ahafo Region have failed to endorse the President’s...

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Kremlin Says ‘too Early’ To Speak of Thaw In Russia-US Ties

The Kremlin said Thursday it was too early to speak of a thaw in ties with Washington, a day after Russian Foreign...

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Palestinian Local Polls Highlight Hamas-Fatah Division

Palestinians vote in municipal elections on Saturday, but only in the West Bank and not the Gaza Strip, illustrating...

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Saudi Deficit Plunges After Cuts, Oil Revenue Surge

Saudi Arabia's budget deficit dropped by 71 percent in the first quarter of the year, the government said Thursday,...