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Kofi Adjei Commends UNHCR

Mr Kofi Adjei, Berekum Municipal Chief Executive has commended the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR)...

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Thousands of Yogis Search For Serenity In Times Square

Thousands of yoga aficionados celebrated the summer solstice amid the neon lights and cacophony of Times Square...

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Impacts of Climate Change Dawn On Ghana To Take Action

The quest for climate justice is a global campaign but failing to act local by taking action, as a matter of urgency,...

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UN Security Council Unanimously Welcomes Sahel Force

The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution Wednesday that paves the way for the deployment of a...

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Around 100 Killed In C. Africa After Truce Deal

The death toll from clashes in Central African Republic has surged to around 100, local officials said Wednesday of...

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Three Things To Watch As Saudi Names New Heir To Throne

Mohammed bin Salman, named Saudi crown prince on Wednesday, becomes first in line to the throne as the historically...

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UN Warns Against Refugee Returns To Nigeria From Cameroon

The UN voiced alarm Wednesday at the many Nigerian refugees returning from Cameroon to Banki, a border town clouded by...

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Refugees From War-Torn S.Sudan Find ‘safety’ In Darfur

Together with her husband and seven children, a hungry and thirsty Shadiya Ibrahim fled war and famine in South Sudan...

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Egypt Delivers Fuel To Ease Gaza Electricity Crisis

Egypt began on Wednesday to deliver a million litres of fuel to Gaza, a Palestinian official said, in an attempt to...

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S. Korea Says N. Korea Drones ‘grave Provocation’

Suspected North Korean drone surveillance is a "grave provocation" which violates the Korean War truce, Seoul said...

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Yoga Connecting World, Says Modi As Millions Celebrate

Yoga has connected the world with India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Wednesday, as he rolled out his mat along...

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UN Boss Warns America Will Be Replaced If It Withdraws From the World

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned the Trump administration on Tuesday that if the United States...

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Clashes Erupt In C. Africa A Day After Peace Deal

Intense fighting in the Central African Republic killed at least 40 people Tuesday and injured dozens more, dashing...

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At Least 40 Killed In C.Africa Day After Ceasefire Agreed

At least 40 people were killed in clashes on Tuesday in the Central African Republic, aid and security sources said,...

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France, US Agree UN Draft On Anti-Jihadist Sahel Force

France and the United States have reached agreement on a draft UN resolution that would pave the way for the deployment...

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Kofi Annan Calls For Fight Against Snakebites

Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has called for a global fight against snakebites and the need to reduce impact...

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A Deadly City In A Dangerous Country

The death of two journalists in Mosul has highlighted once more the particular dangers of covering the battle to...

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UN Chief Concerned About Possible Escalation In Syria

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Tuesday that the recent downings of a Syrian jet and of an Iranian-made...

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US-Led Coalition Says Syria Strike Killed ‘top IS Cleric’

The US-led coalition said Tuesday it had killed the Islamic State group's self-proclaimed top cleric in an air strike...