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US Ally Marshall Islands Urges EU To Help Trump Change Climate Course

Marshall Islands president on Wednesday appealed to the European Union to help persuade President Donald Trump to...

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Rwanda Genocide Shaped Me, Congolese Ex-Rebel Tells Court

A former Congolese rebel commander told war crimes judges Wednesday the "horrific events" he saw during Rwanda's 1994...

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UPDATE! Handcuffed Ghanaian Deportees Arrive From the US

About 78 Ghanaians have arrived at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra from the United States of America as the...

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Shooter of Republicans Was Sanders Fan, Had Run-Ins With Law

James T. Hodgkinson, the rifle-toting 66-year-old who opened fire on a Republican lawmakers practicing for a baseball...

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63 Ghanaians Were ‘ordered Removed’ By A Judge – US Embassy Explains

The United States Embassy in Accra has explained the 63 Ghanaians deported from the US to Ghana Wednesday morning was...

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World Bank To Give Afghanistan $520 Mn Credit

The World Bank on Tuesday said it had approved a $520 million plan to help Afghanistan, which has been weakened by the...

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Trump To Roll Back Some of Obama’s Cuban Outreach

US President Donald Trump has vowed to revisit all of his predecessor's diplomatic successes and failures, but is he...

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In Africa’s Fashion Capital, Lagos, ‘trad Is Swag’

Leggy dancers in tight shorts, bottles of Moet champagne and flashy cars feature in Nigerian pop icon Wizkid's...

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Chinese Billionaire Steps Aside Amid Detention Report

The chairman of a Chinese insurance group that sought a business deal with the family of US President Donald Trump's...

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Australia’s Ten Network Goes Into Administration

Australia's Ten Network, one of the nation's three commercial channels which broadcasts shows such as "I'm a...

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Dustin Johnson Ready For Long Game In US Open Double Bid

Dustin Johnson will aim to exploit his big-hitting prowess on the longest course in major championship history when he...

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Trump Lets Pentagon Set Afghanistan Troop Levels

President Donald Trump has granted the Pentagon authority to set troop levels in Afghanistan, a US official said...

International

‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Protest At US Ohio Abortion Bill

Activists in the US state of Ohio have been inspired by The Handmaid's Tale in their protest against a bill placing...

International

Jeff Sessions Denies Third Meeting With Russia Envoy

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has denied during a Congress hearing having undisclosed meetings with Russian...

International

Trump Administration Unveils Plan To Defang Consumer Watchdog

The Trump administration has said it wants to ease oversight of smaller banks and curb the Consumer Financial...

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New York Names Street Corner After Elie Wiesel

New York on Tuesday renamed a Manhattan street corner after Elie Wiesel, the Holocaust survivor, Nobel peace laureate...

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UN Envoy Fears ‘security Vacuum’ In Central Africa

The United Nations said Tuesday it feared a "security vacuum" in central Africa after the withdrawal of Ugandan, South...

Business

Cedi’s Woes Hamper Stock Exchange’s Performance

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) closed in the red in the week ending June 9, making it the second consecutive decline in...

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Ex-Panama Leader Goes Before US Judge For Extradition Hearing

Former Panamanian president Ricardo Martinelli, accused of corruption and spying on political opponents back home,...