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UN To ‘urgently’ Send Rights Probe To Myanmar

The UN rights council agreed Friday to "urgently" launch an investigation into violations against Myanmar's Rohingya...

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Final Push On Syria’s Raqa To Begin In Days

The international coalition battling the Islamic State group will begin a final push on the jihadists' Syrian...

International

Salva Kiir Is Ignoring Famine

Guterres called for South Sudan's leaders to do more to help the 7.5 million in need of aid Secretary General Guterres...

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Iraq’s Sadr Threatens Boycott If Election Law Unchanged

Populist Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr told a demonstration in Baghdad on Friday that he would order a boycott of...

Business

Consumers Owe GWCL GHc57.5M

Consumers in the Central Region owe the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) to the tune of GH¢57,555,428.00 with...

Business

GSA Deepens Understanding of New Trade Rules

A day’s forum to deepen understanding of the United Nations Convention on contract for the international carriage of...

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MPs Must Get One Policeman Each – Maj. Derek Oduro

The chairman of parliament’s committee for defense, Major Derek Oduro, has backed calls for security at Ghana’s...

International

Hundreds Feared Dead In the Mediterranean Sea

About 250 people are feared drowned in the Mediterranean after two partially submerged rubber dinghies were found off...

International

300,000 Civilians At Risk In Damascus Fighting

The United Nations said fighting around Syria's capital has cut off 300,000 people from humanitarian assistance and...

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NPC Solicits Commitment, Support of Partners

The National Population Council (NPC) has held a stakeholders’ forum to solicit commitment from its local and...

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Protect Ghana Water Bodies

Parliament yesterday observed International World Water Day, with a call on Ghanaians to devise ways to treat and...

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Yemen Children Dream of School As War Keeps Them Out

Roua Ahmed's classes ended abruptly when her school in Yemen was bombed, but she still clings to her dream of getting...

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UN Security Council Again Eyes Sanctions On South Sudan

The UN Security Council voiced alarm about the deepening humanitarian crisis and famine in South Sudan, with the United...

International

Uganda At ‘breaking Point’ From S Sudan Refugee Crisis

The United Nations has warned that Uganda is at a "breaking point" as almost 3,000 refugees pour into the country every...

International

Somali Leader Pleads For Help To Avert Famine

Somalia's president said on Thursday almost half his country's people are facing acute food shortages and about 15...

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UN Security Council Condemns Latest N.Korea Missile Tests

The UN Security Council on Thursday "strongly condemned" recent North Korean missile and ballistic missile engine...

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US Sees ‘activity’ At North Korea Nuke Sites

The US military has observed activity in North Korea that suggests Pyongyang may be gearing up for another nuclear...

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Somali President Pleads To UN For Aid To Avert Famine

Somalia's new president appealed to the international community Thursday for more aid to avert a famine threatening his...

Business

ICU Demands Clarity On Extending IMF Deal

The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) has implored government not to extend its Extended Credit Facility...