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Japan, US Conduct Navy Drill In East China Sea

The Japanese and US navies are conducting joint exercises in the East China Sea as tension intensifies in the region...

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Sri Lanka Risks Censure As President Falters On War Legacy

President Maithripala Sirisena came to power in Sri Lanka promising justice for war crimes, breaking from his hawkish...

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S. Korea’s Longtime ‘princess’ Dethroned In Disgrace

The corridors of power have been home to South Korea's Park Geun-Hye as a child, de facto first lady, and president....

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World Leaders Ousted For Legal Reasons

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye is one of a long list of world leaders to have gone through an impeachment process...

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Ghana’s Criminal Justice System To See Major Reforms

The Government would consider the introduction of non-custodial sentences that use community service programmes to...

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S. Korea Constitutional Court Dismisses President

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye was fired by the country's top court on Friday, as it upheld her impeachment by...

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January Raid In Yemen Killed 4 To 12 Civilians

Up to a dozen civilians died during a controversial January raid against Al Qaeda in Yemen, but an investigation did...

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Bawumia To Be Special Guest At Mauritius’ 49th Independence Celebration

Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has left Ghana to attend the National Day Celebrations of the Republic of...

International

US Sends Marines To Support Raqqa Assault

The US has sent 400 additional troops to Syria to support an allied local force aiming to capture the so-called Islamic...

Business

Nana Addo’s Key Policy Initiatives To Cost Over GHC 2b

President Akufo-Addo’s key policy initiatives which includes the much touted one-district one-factory, one-village...

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Amal Clooney Urges Iraq To Allow Probe of IS Crimes

Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney on Thursday urged Iraq to agree to a UN investigation of atrocities committed by the...

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Japan PM To Visit Brussels With EU Hoping For Trade Deal

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Brussels this month, European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker said...

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US Deploys More Troops In Syria, Turning Up Heat On IS

The United States turned up the heat on the Islamic State group Thursday, sending an additional 400 US troops into...

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Iran Successfully Tests Naval Missile

Iran has successfully test-fired a naval missile which hit its target 250 kilometres away, local news agencies reported...

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Trump Assails CIA After Hacking Materials Leak

President Donald Trump's administration levelled fresh criticism at the CIA Thursday after WikiLeaks published a trove...

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Stop GNPC From Wasting Money On “Unproductive” Black Stars

Minister for parliamentary affairs, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu is entreating the NPP government to review the current...

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Five Points of Contention For Park Impeachment

South Korea's parliament impeached President Park Geun-Hye in December on 13 separate counts stemming from a...

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South Korea Court To Decide President’s Fate

South Koreans will be on edge Friday as scandal-hit President Park Geun-Hye has her political fate decided by the...

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NDC MP ‘lobbies’ For Gari Factory

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Upper West Akim Constituency in the Eastern Region has implored his colleague MPs to...