Spain Rescues 173 Migrants Crossing Mediterranean In One Day
Spanish coast guards rescued more than 170 migrants crossing the Mediterranean to Europe from northern Africa in four separate boats, ...
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YouTube Clarifies ‘hate Speech’ Rules
YouTube has clarified its rules on hate speech to enable video-makers to know which content it considers to be “advertiser-friendly”. ...
Teenage Pregnancy Reduces In Atwima-Kwanwoma District
Stepped up reproductive health education in the Atwima-Kwanwoma District is paying off as teenage pregnancy drops in the area. The ...
Malaysia Offers Up To $1,000 For Best ‘gay Prevention’ Video
The Malaysian government is offering cash prizes of up to $1,000 for the best videos explaining how to "prevent" homosexuality, ...
Rights Groups Denounce Egypt NGO Law
Eight watchdogs, including Human Rights Watch, on Friday denounced Egypt's adoption of a contentious new law to regulate non-governmental organisations. ...
Suu Kyi To Consult Trudeau On Constitutional Reform
Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi will travel to Canada next week to consult with Prime Minister Justin ...
Suu Kyi To Consult Trudeau On Constitutional Reform
Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi will travel to Canada next week to consult with Prime Minister Justin ...
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe, 93, Starts Nationwide Speaking Tour
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Friday launched a nationwide 10-venue speaking tour aimed at drumming up support ahead of elections ...
Ethiopia Blocks Adoptions, Leaving Parents Stranded
Ethiopia's government has suspended adoptions, leaving dozens of foreign parents unable to unite with orphans they have legally adopted, according ...
Margaret Court Blames Gay Conspiracy For Tennis Stadium Row
Tennis great Margaret Court on Friday claimed a gay conspiracy from America was behind calls to strip her name from ...
Bill Cosby Latest In Litany of Famous Sexual Assault Cases
Megastar turned pariah Bill Cosby, who goes on trial Monday for allegedly drugging and assaulting a woman in 2004, joins ...
Over 5000 HIV Cases Recorded In Upper West Region
A total of 5051 persons is confirmed to be infected with HIV virus in the Upper West region. 2453 of ...
Over 5000 HIV Cases Recorded In Upper West Region
2453 of the number are on treatment in various health facilities in the region whilst 63 of them died of ...
Vietnam Cops Bust Gang Using Mobile Labs To Make Ecstasy
Vietnamese cops have smashed a multi-million-dollar drug ring that pumped out ecstasy pills from mobile labs, police and state media ...
NBA Commissioner Silver Says League Will Do More To Combat Racism
By speaking out against racism and setting an example against intolerance, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday he hopes the ...
Fleeing Hunger, Somali Women Raped In Displacement Camps
He was thin but strong, in a new uniform and boots. After forcing his way into Hawo's ragged shelter the ...
Ghanaians ‘die of Thirst’ In Sahara Desert
Some Ghanaians have died of thirst after their truck broke down in the Sahara Desert in northern Niger, the Red ...
Noose Found At African American Museum In Washington
Police in the US capital on Thursday were investigating the discovery of a noose in an exhibit on racial segregation ...
Don’t Spare Anyone – Akufo-Addo To Police
President Akufo-Addo has charged the police to work assiduously to bring those behind the gruesome murder of Captain Maxwell Adam ...
Some Vaginal Bacteria May Weaken Anti-HIV Gel
Some kinds of vaginal bacteria may interfere with a gel meant to curb the risk of contracting HIV, which infects ...