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Ivorian Minister Trapped After Soldiers Open Fire

Mutinying soldiers in Ivory Coast's second largest city Bouake opened fire on a local official's house where the...

International

Fresh Gunfire Hits Abidjan, Bouake Still Volatile

The commercial capital of Ivory Coast has been hit by gunfire, a local resident and a soldier have confirmed to...

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Two Held Over Threats To Israeli Judges

Police in Israel have arrested two people accused of inciting violence against judges who convicted a young soldier of...

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Apple Pulls New York Times App From China App Store

Apple has withdrawn the New York Times from its China App Store, following a request from Chinese authorities. The...

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Apple Pulls New York Times App From ITunes Store In China

Apple Inc has removed the New York Times Co's news apps from its app store in China, following a request from the...

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German-Ghanaian Who Denounced ISIS Faces War Crimes Charges

A German-Ghanaian Islamic State defector who claimed in news interviews to have refused to commit violence for the...

Politics

German-Ghanaian Who Denounced ISIS Faces War Crimes Charges

A German-Ghanaian Islamic State defector who claimed in news interviews to have refused to commit violence for the...

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German-Ghanaian Who Denounced ISIS Faces War Crimes Charges

A German-Ghanaian Islamic State defector who claimed in news interviews to have refused to commit violence for the...

Business

BDCs Says Government Debt Rises To US$384 Million

Ghana's domestic oil importers said on Friday they may take legal action against the government to recover interest on...

International

In Istanbul Nightclub, Gunman Picked Off the Wounded

Shot in the arm and slumped behind a table, Francois al-Asmar played dead as the gunman walked through the exclusive...

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Massive Blast Rocks Mogadishu Near Airport

A huge explosion has rocked the Somali capital Mogadishu, close to the airport, witnesses said. Witnesses told Reuters...

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Car Bomb Hits Busy Square In Baghdad’s Sadr City

At least 33 people were killed and 48 wounded in a car bomb attack on a busy square in Baghdad's sprawling Sadr City...

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Investors Brace For 2017 Shocks After Surprise 2016 Run

After a late-year rally fueled by the U. S. election pushed stocks to surprising new peaks, investors are wary that the...

International

Russia-Turkey Brokered Truce Comes Into Force

A nationwide ceasefire between Syrian government forces and rebel groups has come into effect. The truce, brokered by...

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Philippine President Accuses US Ambassadors of Being ‘spies’

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte derided U. S. ambassadors as “spies” on Thursday, responding to a media report...

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Ceasefire Agreed For Midnight, Backed By Russia and Turkey

The Syrian government and rebel groups have agreed to a ceasefire from midnight (22:00 GMT) across the country,...

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US Actress Debbie Reynolds Dies Grieving For Daughter Carrie Fisher

Debbie Reynolds, who starred opposite Gene Kelly in the 1952 musical Singin’ in the Rain, has died a day after the...

International

Congo Opposition Leader Sentenced To Five Years In Prison

A court in Democratic Republic of Congo sentenced a political opposition leader to five years in prison on Wednesday, a...

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Freed Chibok Girls Not Allowed Home For Christmas, Say Families

Families of the Nigerian “Chibok girls” freed by Islamist group Boko Haram say they are being closely guarded and...