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Jihadist-Led Offensive In Syria’s Hama Advances

Jihadists and allied rebels claimed more ground against Syrian government forces in central Hama province on Thursday,...

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Manila Could Share Maritime Resources With China

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Thursday he was open to sharingBeijing in flashpoint South China Sea waters...

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‘Ball In Israeli Court,’ Says Palestinian FA Chief

Palestinian football chief Jibril Rajoub insisted on Thursday the ball is now in Israel's court after a meeting at FIFA...

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Syrian Refugee Tent Find Life As Dress With A Past

Once home to a family of Syrian refugees, a UN tent has found a new life as a dress still bearing the marks and stains...

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UN’s Troubled Syria Peace Talks Restart In Geneva

UN-backed Syria peace talks resumed in Geneva on Thursday, with little hope of a breakthrough and the emboldened regime...

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400,000 ‘trapped’ In West Mosul’s Old City

About 600,000 people remain in the areas of west Mosul held by the Islamic State group, including 400,000 who are...

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Betway Ghana, 4Change Inititiave Support Oyarifa , Accra Psychiatric Hospital

Betway Ghana, a leading online sports betting outfit, and 4 Change Initiative a Non-Governmental Organization has...

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Food Insecurity ‘widespread’ In North Korea

Chronic food shortages and malnutrition are widespread in North Korea, a UN-led report said, as a senior official...

Business

ICU Demands Full Disclosure

The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) has asked government to provide details of its announced extension of...

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In War-Scarred Gaza, Water Pollution Behind Health Woes

More and more Gazans are falling ill from their drinking water, highlighting the humanitarian issues facing the...

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Let’s Protect Our Water Bodies To Save Life!

YESTERDAY (March 22) marked World Water Day.  The day—an observance created by the United Nations in 1993—is...

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GGFM Marks 5 Years

The innovative Ghana Garden & Flower Movement (GGFM) and its flagship activity, the Ghana Garden and Flower Show,...

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Marking World Water Day: Ghanaians Still Lack Access To Safe Water Despite Progress

Data released by Afrobarometer, a pan-African, non-partisan research network, indicates that a total of 663 million...

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Two Years On, Yemen Stuck In ‘quagmire’

Deadly fighting, a rise in jihadism, the threat of famine -- two years after Saudi Arabia intervened against...

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UN-Backed Syria Peace Talks To Restart In Geneva

Syrian rivals were to resume UN-brokered peace talks in Geneva on Thursday, with escalating violence and deadlock on...

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UN Condemns Sri Lanka Over War Probe

As many as 40,000 Tamil civilians may have died in the last few months of the fighting The United Nations has condemned...

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Awake Water Marks World Water Day

Officials and distributors of Awake Purified Drinking Water joined Ghanaians and the world to observe this year’s...

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Amnesty Condemns US, UK Over Yemen Arms

Amnesty International on Thursday condemned the United States and Britain for transferring arms to Saudi Arabia to use...

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Elmina School Makes Ghana Proud As Joint-Winners of Global STEM Competition

Over 50 high school students from the United States and Ghana faced off in Washington, DC on March 18 to create...