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Russia, China Veto UN Resolution On Syria Sanctions

Russia and China on Tuesday vetoed a UN resolution backed by Western powers that would have imposed sanctions on Syria...

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North Korea Diplomat In China Amid Coal Cut Tension

A senior North Korean diplomat arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for talks with government officials, the first known visit...

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Malaysian Firms Linked To North Korea Spy Front Shut

Two Malaysian firms linked to a North Korean front company the UN says was selling military equipment will be closed...

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UN Slams North Korea Over ‘provocative’ Sanctions Evasion

Backed by China, the UN Security Council on Monday unanimously condemned North Korea for its "irresponsible and...

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Britain Urges Malaysia To Share Evidence On Kim VX Attack

Britain on Monday urged Malaysia to share evidence from the lethal VX nerve gas attack on Kim Jong-Un's half-brother...

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Don’t Dare Bury Nakpa Naa In Bimbila

The family of late Andani Dassana, a rival family in the protracted dynastic dispute in Bimbila held a combative press...

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Syria Talks Challenged As Suicide Blasts Kill Dozens

UN efforts to launch a new round of Syria peace talks sputtered Saturday as suicide attacks killed dozens of people,...

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UN Warns Burundi’s President Over Fourth Term

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is warning Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza against seeking a fourth term,...

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North Korea Steps Up Sanctions-Busting

North Korea is flouting tougher new UN sanctions with more ingenuous tactics, circumventing trade bans by relying on...

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UN Likely To Vote Next Week On Syria Sanctions

The UN Security Council is likely to vote next week on a draft resolution that would slap sanctions on Syria over the...

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Syria Talks Remain Focussed On ‘political Transition’

Upcoming Syria peace talks remain focused on negotiating a "political transition" in the war-ravaged country, the UN...

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China Suspends Coal Imports From North Korea

China will suspend all imports of coal from North Korea for the rest of the year, Beijing said Saturday, depriving...

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UN-OPCW Panel Seeks Names of Syrian Commanders In Gas Attacks Probe

A UN investigative panel is pressing the Syrian government to hand over the names of commanders, military units and...

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Ghana Would Leverage On Alliances For Development

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday said Ghana would leverage on the alliances and friendships built...

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Five Takeaways From Thursday

Donald Trump stunned the political world with an impromptu White House news conference at which he vented at his...

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I Won’t Move Ghana’s Economy the Guggisberg Way- President Akufo-Addo

Ghana has outgrown the status of exporting commodities in their raw state without adding value. President of the...

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UN Envoy Warns On Upsurge In CAR Violence

The United Nations remains wary of security in the Central African Republic as violence persists in the outskirts of...

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Akufo-Addo To Diplomatic Corps

President Akufo-Addo has told members of the diplomatic corps that his government would not seek handouts from other...

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We Will ‘monetise Our Gas’ – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said Ghana intends monetising its gas resources from the Jubilee, TEN, and Sankofa oil...