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Charlotte Osei Shortlisted For Chatham House Prize

Chairperson of Ghana’s Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei has been shortlisted for the prestigious Chatham House...

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Charlotte Osei Nominated For 2017 Chatham House Prize

Ghana’s Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Chatham...

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Charlotte Osei Nominated For 2017 Chatham House Prize

Ghana’s Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Chatham...

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Trump, Xi Talks

The first summit between US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will be of "great...

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Cambodia To Allow Foreigners To Leave With Surrogate Babies

The Cambodian government is set to allow foreign couples to return home with babies conceived to surrogates before the...

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US Will Act Unilaterally On North Korea If Necessary

President Donald Trump has declared he would be willing to go it alone to restrain North Korea's nuclear weapons...

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Tough-Talking Haley, Once A Critic, Is Trump’s Voice At UN

The career diplomats working at the UN headquarters building don't yet quite know what to make of the outspoken...

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When America Joined WWI and Became A Global Power

When America entered World War I, a century ago this week, the European powers were bogged down in a grinding trench...

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Germany Rejects US Pressure For Nato Spending Rise

Calls by the Trump administration for Germany and other Nato partners to increase spending on defence have been...

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Clinton Knocks Trump For Proposing Cuts To US Diplomacy

Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton, slowly emerging from post-election seclusion, slammed President Donald Trump...

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Turkey Will Maintain Military Presence In Syria

The Turkish army said Friday it will keep a military presence in Syria despite officially ending its offensive in the...

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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Demands NATO Allies Pay Up

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson pressed NATO allies Friday to ramp up military spending and denounced Russia's...

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Rex Tillerson To Push NATO Allies To Pay Up

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson headed to Brussels on Friday to push President Donald Trump's demand for NATO...

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Bashar Al-Assad’s Overthrow No Longer A Priority

The United States has said that it is no longer focused on ousting President Bashar al-Assad as it seeks a new strategy...

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Michael Flynn Seeks Immunity In Exchange For Testifying On Trump’s Russia Ties

Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, who briefly served as national security adviser to President Donald Trump, is seeking...

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Removing Assad ‘not Our Priority’

The US ambassador to the United Nations said Thursday that Washington is no longer focused on ousting President Bashar...

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Trump Lifts Rights Conditions On Bahrain Arms Sales

The US State Department is removing human rights conditions on a large sale of F-16 fighter jets to Bahrain, as the...

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US Hails Turkey As ‘a Trusted Ally’ In Ankara Talks

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has described Turkey as a trusted ally after meeting its leaders in Ankara. His...

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Tillerson Says Assad’s Long-Term Status Up To Syrian People

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Thursday that the fate of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was up to the...