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‘Dignity of Parliament Can’t Be Forced On Ghanaians’ – MFWA Boss

He argued in a Facebook post Friday that while contempt of parliament is for good reasons, those “certainly do not...

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Netanyahu, Abbas Speak By Phone After Attack

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone following Friday's...

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Outrage After Philippine Police Linked To Killing Reinstated

Legislators and human rights advocates angrily denounced the Philippine government on Friday for reinstating 19...

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China Won’t Pay Price For Nobel Winner’s Death

When China allowed Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo to die in police custody, it made a bet that world governments were more...

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Libya Trains Regular Army To ‘do Away With Militias’

Under a blazing sun at a military centre in western Libya, dozens of young recruits learn to march in formation, as...

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Ex-Philippine Leader Aquino Faces Charges Over Botched Raid

Former Philippine president Benigno Aquino is to be charged in court over a botched anti-terror raid that left 44 elite...

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Pomp and Mourning As Macron, Trump Mark France’s Bastille Day

French President Emmanuel Macron and US counterpart Donald Trump marked France's national day together on Friday at a...

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Health Minister Was Unprepared For Parliament’s Questions

The Member of Parliament for Wa West, Joseph Yieleh Chireh has suggested that the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman...

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Anti-Beijing Hong Kong Lawmakers Disqualified From Parliament

Four pro-democracy lawmakers were disqualified from Hong Kong's parliament Friday in a move that will worsen growing...

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Tiananmen Leader Says World Failed To Save Mentor Liu

Exiled Tiananmen Square student protest leader Wu'er Kaixi said on Friday the world had "failed to save" Nobel peace...

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Kuwait Mission Will Rescue Distressed Ghanaian Citizens – Ablakwa

A Ranking Member on the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, Okudzeto Ablakwa has justified government’s decision...

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Chamba Residents Cry Over Deplorable Roads

Residents of Chamba in the Nanumba North District of the Northern region have appealed to the government to as a matter...

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Legal Setback For Trump Travel Ban As Judge Says Grandparents OK

A federal judge in Hawaii ruled that grandparents, grandchildren and other relatives of people in the United States...

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Taiwan Lawmakers Clash In More Parliament Chaos

Taiwan's parliament descended into chaos for a second consecutive day Friday with lawmakers wielding chairs above their...

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Pomp and Mourning For France On Bastille Day

French President Emmanuel Macron will attend a Bastille Day military parade on Friday alongside his American...

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Afghan Charged Over Smuggling Asylum-Seekers To Australia

An Afghan man who reportedly made millions of dollars smuggling asylum-seekers to Australia by boat has been extradited...

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Pain Runs Deep For Taiwan Artists 30 Years After ‘White Terror’

When saxophonist Chen Shen-ching was jailed during Taiwan's "White Terror" political purges, it was music that helped...

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Hunger-Striking Pair Become Symbols of Turkey Purge

An Ankara academic and teacher who have been on hunger strike for over four months after being sacked in the wake of...

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The Iran Nuclear Deal

The landmark nuclear deal signed two years ago on July 14, 2015 by Iran and major world powers led to a partial lifting...