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US Ambassador Haley To Travel To Israel, UN Rights Council Meeting

US Ambassador Nikki Haley, who has accused the United Nations of anti-Israel bias, will travel to Israel next week and...

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World Watches As Yemen Descends Into Total Collapse

Yemen is descending into total collapse, its people facing war, famine and a deadly outbreak of cholera, as the world...

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UN Details Horrific Rape, Murder In Central Africa

A damning United Nations report on Tuesday alleged horrific crimes in the Central African Republic including rape,...

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First Lady Cuts Sod For GHc10m KATH Maternity Unit [Photos]

First Lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has cut the sod for the construction of a new GHC 10 million Maternity Unit for the...

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First Lady Cuts Sod For KATH Maternity and Baby Unit

First Lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for the construction of a new GH¢10 million Maternity Unit for the...

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South Sudan Soldiers On Trial Over Rape of Aid Workers

Thirteen South Sudanese soldiers have gone on trial accused of raping foreign aid workers and murdering their local...

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Ghana’s Security Under Siege; Akufo-Addo Must Make A Bold Statement – Irbard

Executive Director, Irbard Security Consult, Mr. Irbard Ibrahim says President Akufo-Addo should show leadership by...

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58 Migrants Perish In Med In A Week, 100 Missing

At least 58 migrants, including many children, perished in the Mediterranean last week trying to reach Italy, while 100...

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UN Rights Council Names Team To Probe Myanmar Rohingya Abuses

The UN rights council on Tuesday named a three-person team to probe alleged atrocities against Myanmar's Rohingya...

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Somali Man Buried Alive Neck-Deep and Stoned To Death For Adultery

Somali militants have stoned a man to death after an Islamic court convicted him of adultery. Dayow Mohamed Hassan, 44,...

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Norway ‘regrets’ Saudi Activist Deportation From Qatar

Norway says it "regrets" Qatar's expulsion of a Saudi Arabian human rights activist on his way to claim refugee status...

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C. Africa Violence Forces 88,000 People To Flee Homes In May

Surging violence in Central African Republic has killed hundreds and forced some 88,000 people to flee their homes...

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Baghdad Blasts Kill 27 As Iraq Forces Battle IS In Mosul

Two bombings killed at least 27 people and wounded more than 100 in Baghdad, officials said Tuesday, as Iraqi forces...

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S.Sudan Troops Tried For Rape, Murder In Juba Compound Attack

A South Sudan military court on Tuesday opened the trial of 13 soldiers accused of raping foreign aid workers and...

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Somalia’s Al-Shabab Stones Man To Death For Adultery

Somali militants have stoned a man to death after an Islamic court convicted him of adultery. Dayow Mohamed Hassan, 44,...

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Sri Lanka Appeals For Help As Floods Cripple Water Supply

Sri Lanka appealed for volunteers Tuesday to help with a massive recovery operation in the wake of devastating flooding...

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N. Korea Says Ballistic Missile Test Successful

North Korea on Tuesday boasted its test of a precision-guided missile was "successful", saying it had zeroed in within...

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Spectre of Terror Raids Overshadows C. African Town

They were attacked by "drugged, drunk and uncontrollable" armed men, and now the residents of a Central African town...

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Reduce Peacekeeping Tour To 4 Months – Irbard

United Nations (UN) peacekeeping remains relevant, but the UN should do more to end sexual exploitation by some...