Social Issues
Syria Refugee Total Hits Over Five Million
More than five million Syrians are now refugees, the UN said Thursday, as aid groups urged the international community...
North Carolina ‘bathroom’ Law
A late-night deal has been reached in North Carolina to repeal a controversial law that limits protections for lesbian,...
Dutch Doctors Against ‘life Complete’ Assisted Suicide
Dutch doctors have come out against a controversial proposed law that would allow assisted suicide for those who feel...
Philippines’ Duterte Threatens Top Newspaper, Broadcaster
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday described two major media outlets as "sons of whores" and warned them...
No Cause For Alarm…Ofori- Atta Assures Over Earmarked Funds Cap
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, believes the approval of the Earmarked Funds Capping and Realignment Bill, 2017 by...
Protesters Take To the Streets For A Second Night Over Police Killing of Chinese Man
A late-night protest broke out in central Paris over the police killing of a Chinese man in a raid at his home. Around...
Syrian Refugee Numbers Pass Five Million
The tally of refugees who have fled the war in Syria now exceeds five million, the United Nations said Thursday. "As...
US State Reaches Deal To Repeal Transgender ‘bathroom Law’
Lawmakers in the US state of North Carolina have reached an agreement to repeal a controversial law setting rules on...
Asian Community Rattled By Trump Immigration Policies
The debate surrounding US President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown has focused almost entirely on the Latino...
Funding For Special Prosecutor In Limbo
It is currently unclear how government’s much hyped Special Prosecutor office will be funded. This is because there...
UN Peacekeepers Provide Urgently Needed Medical Services To Population In Leer
Ghanaian peacekeeping troops (GHANBATT) serving under the UN Mission in South Sudan are providing desperately needed...
128 Nigerians, Other Migrants Drown In Mediterranean Sea In 21 Days
International Organisation on Migration (IOM), said 128 migrants, comprising Nigerians and other West Africans, died...
Mexican ‘dreamer’ Ordered Released In US
A Mexican man brought to the US as a child who was arrested and held for more than six weeks despite being protected...
Murder In Masquerade
First year university lady from KNUST; Final year university student from UG; 16 years old girlfrom New Tafo in the...
Melania Trump Makes Case For Women’s ’empowerment’
First Lady Melania Trump made the case for women's "empowerment" at a ceremony Wednesday honoring a dozen activists who...
NDC Gov’t Sidelined Manhyia North Over Dev’t Projects
Member of Parliament for the Manhyia North constituency is alleging that the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...
Two Nigerians Arrested For Deceiving Compatriots Into Prostitution In Accra
An all female Nigerian trafficking human syndicate has been busted by the Baatsona Divisional Police Command. The gang...
Dozens Rescued Off Cyprus Coast
Dozens of migrants were rescued off the coast of Cyprus on Wednesday after their small fishing boat ran aground near...
146 Migrants Feared Missing After Boat Capsizes In Med
About 146 migrants are feared missing after their boat capsized after leaving Libya, according to a Gambian man who was...