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Gorsuch Confirmed To US Supreme Court, Ending Lengthy Fight

The US Senate on Friday confirmed Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, ending a bruising year-long political battle and...

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Garcia Makes His Charge At Masters Leader Hoffman

Spain's Sergio Garcia, seeking his first major golf title, charged within two strokes of fading US leader Charley...

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New Documentary On Egypt’s Jon Stewart Follows Arab Spring Turmoil

Not long ago, the Egyptian heart surgeon-turned-comedian Bassem Youssef was hosting the most popular political satire...

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UN Chief Urges Restraint, Council To Meet On US Strikes In Syria

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday urged restraint and a renewed push for peace in Syria as the Security...

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Syria Was Warned of US Strike Threat

Syria's armed forces were warned about the threat of American military action hours before the US strike on the Shayrat...

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Businessman Runs To International Court of Arbitration Over Judgement Debt

Having made all other possible attempts to get himself acquitted of the unfavourable court rulings in Ghana, Woyome...

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US Strike In Syria Not Enough, Further Steps Needed

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday welcomed the US strike on an airbase of the Syrian regime but said it...

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North and South Korea Women Face Off In Pyongyang Football Match

South Korea's flag flew and its anthem sounded in Pyongyang on Friday as its women's football team played out a 1-1...

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US Unemployment Rate Near 10-Year Low, But Job Creation Falters

The US unemployment rate fell in March to 4.5 percent, its lowest level in nearly 10 years, but job creation tumbled...

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Bank Urges City To ‘plan For All Eventualities’

The Bank of England has written to the UK's biggest financial firms, urging them to plan for "all eventualities" from...

International

US Unemployment Falls To 10-Year Low

The number of people in work or looking for a job held steady at 63% in March. The US unemployment rate fell to its...

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Hoffman, Top Rivals Set For Early Masters Charge

Unheralded leader Charley Hoffman and nearest rival William McGirt were ready for a morning charge as Friday's second...

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Syria ‘chemical Attack’ Survivors Welcome US Strike

In the Syrian town of Khan Sheikhun, site of an alleged chemical weapons attack, residents still mourning their dead on...

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Four Children Among Nine Civilians Dead In US Syria Strike

A US missile strike targeting an airbase in central Syria killed nine civilians, including four children, on Friday,...

International

Oil Price Jumps After US Strike On Syria

The price of oil has hit its highest level for a month in response to the US military's missile attack on a Syrian...

Business

Renegotiate US Millennium Challenge Compact II Now

The Public Utility Workers Union (PUWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has called on the government to fulfil its...

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Australia Takes 2-0 Davis Cup Lead Against USA

Nick Kyrgios and Jordan Thompson gave Australia an unexpected 2-0 lead after the first day of their Davis Cup...

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Nine Planes Destroyed By US Strike On Syria Base

Nine planes as well as munition and fuel depots were destroyed in the US strike on Syria's Shayrat airbase early Friday...

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Workers Union Calls For Dialogue On ECG Privatisation

The Public Utility Workers Union (PUWU) of the Trade Union Congress, Ghana has called on government to expedite action...