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US Special Ops Chief Confirms CIA Ending Support For Syria Rebels

The head of the US military's special operations confirmed Friday that the Central Intelligence Agency is shutting down...

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Philippine MPs To Vote On Duterte Bid For Longer Martial Rule

The Philippine Congress sits in a special session Saturday to vote on President Rodrigo Duterte's bid for longer...

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Ghana@60: Gov’t Spent GHc5.2m On Celebrations

Government of Ghana spent over 5 million Ghana cedis on the country’s 60th anniversary celebrations. The deputy...

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Tillerson ‘satisfied’ With Qatar’s Progress In Resolving Crisis

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Friday he was satisfied with Qatar's efforts to resolve a diplomatic crisis...

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Five Memorable Moments From Sean Spicer

White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer abruptly resigned on Friday after a tumultuous six months in the spotlight....

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Qatar Emir Ready For Gulf Crisis Talks With Conditions

Qatar's ruler said Friday that the Gulf emirate is ready for talks to resolve a diplomatic crisis with a Saudi-led bloc...

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I Am Disappointed In Ghanaian Media-MP

Member of Parliament Subin in the Ashanti Region, Eugene Boakye Antwi, has expressed disappointment in the Ghanaians...

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Qatar Emir Ready For Gulf Crisis Dialogue With Conditions

Qatar's ruler said Friday that the Gulf emirate is ready for dialogue to resolve a diplomatic crisis with a Saudi-led...

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Abbas Freezes Israel Contact Over Holy Site Dispute

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said Friday he was freezing contacts with Israel over new security measures at a...

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Pentagon Chief Says He Thinks IS Leader Baghdadi Is Alive

Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said Friday that he believes Islamic State chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is still alive,...

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Scaramucci — Trump’s Millionaire Communications Chief

Anthony Scaramucci, named Donald Trump's new White House communications director, is a millionaire former hedge fund...

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Republican Veteran, But Never A Trump Insider

Sean Spicer, who resigned Friday after a stormy six months as White House press secretary, was tapped to be Donald...

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NDC Raises Red Flag Over Shooting & Killing Incidents In Ghana

National Democratic Congress (NDC) has bemoaned the recent broad daylight shooting and killing of innocent people in...

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UNICEF Advocates For Information Sharing

UNICEF Ghana Chief of WASH, Mr. David Duncan, has advised WASH sector partners to share more information on WASH...

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Charlotte Osei To Be Hauled Before Parliament

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Charlotte Osei is expected to be hauled before Parliament next week....

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White House Spokesman, Trump Legal Aide Quit As Russia Probe Deepens

White House press secretary Sean Spicer and a member of President Donald Trump's legal team resigned Friday in a...

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MP Petitions Roads Minister For Extra Footbridges On N1 Highway

In an effort to curb the rampant spate of accidents on the N1 highway, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Okaikoi...

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Qatar Ruler To Speak On Row With Saudi Arabia and Allies

Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, is to address the nation Friday night in a televised speech, the first...

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Iran Accuses US of Nuclear Deal ‘sabotage’

Iran on Friday vented its frustration over fresh US sanctions which it says "violate" the terms of a 2015 landmark...