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Wife of Missing Thai Land Activist Jailed For Trespassing
The wife of a Thai land activist who disappeared in mysterious circumstances has been jailed for trespassing, her...
UN Security Council Backs Plan Agreed By Libya Rivals
The UN Security Council on Thursday endorsed a plan agreed by Libya's rival leaders for a ceasefire, political talks...
UN Urges Maldives To End Parliament Blockade
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday urged the government in the Maldives to lift a blockade of parliament...
‘Dozens’ Killed In Mali Clashes Before Helicopter Crash
A group of former separatist rebels in Mali killed "dozens" of members of a pro-government armed group before a UN...
Haftar’s Libya Expels 12 Sudan Diplomats
Authorities in eastern Libya backed by military strongman Khalifa Haftar on Thursday ordered the closure of a Sudanese...
Ghana Making Progress In Malaria Fight
The 2016 Ghana Malaria Indicator Survey report has been launched in Accra. The report shows Ghana is making progress in...
Qatar Accuses Gulf States of ‘stubbornness’, Wants UN To Help
Qatar's foreign minister on Thursday accused Gulf neighbors and Egypt of "stubbornness" in their ongoing diplomatic...
Turkish Cypriots Release Anti-Migrant Europe Boat Crew
Turkish Cypriot authorities on Thursday released the captain and crew of a boat hired by far-right activists to prevent...
Despite De-Escalation Deal, Syrians Still Waiting For Aid
Nearly three months after Russia, Iran and Turkey reached a deal on de-escalating the war in Syria, hundreds of...
Age Limit To Run For President Reduced To 35
Nigeria’s next general elections might still be two years away but there’s already a good reason for young citizens...
275 People Die of HIV-AIDS In Ashanti
Two hundred and seventy-five (275) people died of HIV/AIDS in the Ashanti Region, last year. Mr. Dennis Bandoh, the...
Nobel Laureate Yunus Cancels Meet In Bangladesh
Nobel peace prize winner Muhammad Yunus Thursday cancelled an international conference of social business entrepreneurs...
Italy Moving Quickly On Plan To Deploy Ships To Libya
An Italian government plan to deploy vessels in Libyan territorial waters to help fight human trafficking will be...
North Korea Marks ‘Victory Day’
In heavy rain, North Koreans put down their umbrellas to bow before the mausoleum of founder Kim Il Sung and his son on...
275 People Die of HIV-AIDS In Ashanti
Two hundred and seventy-five (275) people died of HIV/AIDS in the Ashanti Region, last year. Late reporting to the...
Ghana, Malta To Deepen Ties of Co-Operation
Ghana and Malta have pledged to strengthen the ties of co-operation that exist between the two countries, as well as...
War-Torn Kabul Pulls Down Concrete Blast Walls
The blast walls that cut through Kabul like ramparts are being pulled down, part of a counter-intuitive makeover by...
US-Backed Syria Force Ousts IS From Half of Raqa
A US-backed alliance has ousted Islamic State group jihadists from half of their Syrian bastion Raqa, a monitor said...
German Helicopter Serving With UN Crashes In Mali
A German helicopter with two crew on board crashed in northern Mali on Wednesday in an apparent accident while...