The Variety of ‘Oil City’
About a month ago, photographer Eugenio Grosso traveled a 70-mile stretch in northern Iraq, from the city of Kirkuk to Sulaymaniyah in the country's Kurdish region. He had only one purpose: to...
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US Wants UN To Backlist South Sudan’s Machar, Malong
The United States proposed on Friday that the United Nations Security Council blacklist South Sudan opposition figure Riek Machar, South Sudan army chief Paul Malong and South Sudan Information...
No Ghanaian In Pope Francis’ Fresh List of Cardinals
Pope Francis has named 17 new cardinals among whom there is no Ghanaian. There are, however, three Africans in the list by the head of the Roman Catholic Church. This is the third time in three years...
Young Immigrants Now Fear Going Back Into Shadow
Young Immigrants now fear going back into shadow They remember exactly where they were when it was announced. President Obama in the Rose Garden on June 15, 2012, talking directly to the camera as he...
Messi Magic Puts Argentina Back On Track
Lionel Messi scored one and assisted two more as Argentina ran riot in their World Cup qualifying clash with Colombia on Tuesday night. Lionel Messi scored a goal and set up two others as Argentina...
Jesus Inspires Brazil To Sixth Successive Win
Gabriel Jesus scored his fifth goal in six international matches on Tuesday as Brazil extended their lead at the top of the South American zone World Cup qualifying standings with a 2-0 victory over...
China’s Prez Deepens Relations With Ecuador, Peru And Chile
Chinese President Xi Jinping is going to pay state visits to Ecuador, Peru and Chile. China and Latin American and the Caribbean states are all developing countries in about the same development...
Brazil Blitz Hapless Argentina In World Cup Qualifier
Brazil’s Neymar (Center) competes in the match against Argentina at Mineirao stadium, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil on Nov 10, 2016. Brazil beats Argentina 3-0 in a 2018 World Cup qualifier. Neymar...
Brazil Eyes Argentina Scalp, WCup Exorcism
Brazil head coach Tite gives instructions to his players during a training session at Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on Tuesday, ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Argentina....
Brazil More Than A Little Afraid of Messi
The Ballon d'Or holder is back in the squad as Argentina prepare to face their rivals in World Cup qualifying, and it is the Selecao who should be worried, the forward says. Argentina forward Lucas...
Six Stories You May Have Missed Because of US Election
Six stories you may have missed because of US election Iraqi Kurdish forces seized the town of Bashiqa near Mosul from ISIL, an official said While the US presidential race between Donald Trump and...
What Does the Rest of the World Think?
US election: What does the rest of the world think? As the voting day in the US approaches, the world's attention is focused on perhaps one of the most polarised elections in US history. Not only...
Venezuela Talks ‘last Chance’ For Peace
alks between Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and the opposition are the "last best effort" to finding a peaceful solution to the country's political impasse, a US official says. US...
Venezuela’s Parliament Delays Trial of President Maduro
Venezuela's opposition-led parliament has delayed the symbolic trial of President Nicolas Maduro, which was due to take place on Tuesday. The speaker for the National Assembly said the decision was...
No Serena Williams, So Who Will Win Season Finale?
Some of women's tennis' best performers in recent years are missing from the year-end championships at the WTA finals in Singapore. Serena Williams -- the record 22-time grand slam champion --...
Mahama Hikes Student Loans
Government has approved the upward adjustment of student loans administered by the Students' Loan Trust to range from GHS1,000.00 and GHS 2,000.00, President John Dramani Mahama has announced. He...
The Left’s Fed Up Makes A Naked Power Grab For Control Of The Fed
The left is undertaking an amazing back door plan to dramatically increase its influence over the Fed’s interest-rate-setting Open Market Committee. The key activist group, a division of the Center...
Injury Time Winner By Korea DPR Sees Black Maidens Off
The Black Maidens could not make it to the semi-final stage of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after losing 1-2 to Korea DPR. The Maidens were seeking to stop the Asian champions, who had not lost...
Cowards Don’t Throw Down Gauntlets
By Eric Bawah In the medieval days, the phrase “throwing down the gauntlet” means to challenge or confront someone to a formal challenge or a duel. A gauntlet is a heavy armoured gloves worn by...
Cowards Dont Throw Down Gauntlets
In the medieval days, the phrase “throwing down the gauntlet” means to challenge or confront someone to a formal challenge or a duel. A gauntlet is a heavy armoured gloves worn by medieval...