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US Warship Sails Near South China Sea Reef Claimed By Beijing

A US warship sailed near a reef claimed by Beijing in the South China Sea on Thursday, a US official said, the first...

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US Says Navy Ship Sails Near South China Sea Reef Claimed By Beijing

A US Navy ship has sailed in disputed South China Sea waters near a reef claimed by Beijing in the first "freedom of...

International

US Warship Sails Close To Disputed Mischief Reef

A US warship has sailed close to an artificial island built by China in the South China Sea, the first challenge to...

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Taiwan’s Gay Marriage Ruling Raises Hopes Across Asia

Taiwan's giant step towards allowing same-sex marriage has reverberated across Asia, but activists warn the fight for...

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From the Death Penalty To Gay Marriage

Same-sex marriage, which Taiwan could become the first Asian nation to authorise, is currently legal in around 20...

Business

We Have No Reason To Import Chicken

Businessman, Dr. Kofi Amoah has urged government not to shy away from rolling out protectionist policies to favour...

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China Sidesteps Duterte Claim of War Threat Over Sea Row

China on Monday sidestepped claims by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte that it had threatened to go to war over the...

International

TPP Trade Deal Will Continue Without Trump

The controversial trade pact was dealt a blow when the US ditched the deal Asia-Pacific trade ministers have agreed to...

Business

Ghana Export Promotion Authority Targets $4 Billion In 2017

The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) is targeting $4 billion in non-traditional export (NTEs) earnings for 2017....

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Exports Propel Japan To Third Straight Trade Surplus

Japan posted a trade surplus for the third straight month in April helped by a further rise in exports including to the...

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Bongo MP, It Was NDC That Came Out of A Coup d’Etat!

Bongo MP, it was NDC that came out of a coup d’état! I read with a glint of incredulity all over my face about the...

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China Threatened ‘war’ Over Sea Row

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Friday China's leaders told him they were prepared to go to war over...

Business

Ghana’s Non-Traditional Export Earnings Dip To 2.463 Billion In 2016

Ghana’s non-traditional export earnings fell 2. 3 per cent to 2.463 billion dollars in 2016 compared with 2.522...

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China, ASEAN Agree On Draft Framework For South China Sea Code

China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) took a step towards easing tensions in the South China...

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Future Stars On Show As Wide-Open U20 Football World Cup Kicks Off

The FIFA Under-20 World Cup kicks off in South Korea on Saturday and looks wide open after the 2015 champions Serbia...

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Russia Probe’s Robert Mueller

Robert Mueller, named Wednesday to take over the US probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 election, has a reputation...

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Vietnam Arrests Activist As MP Resigns Over Mass Fish Deaths

Vietnam arrested another activist on Monday for organising protests over mass fish deaths caused by pollution from a...

Entertainment

Nominees List For 2017 Africa Movie Academy Awards Out

Organisers of widely considered to be Africa’s most important film event and the most prestigious film award in...

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Are You A Socialist?

I see socialism as the most divine ideology which demands strong convictions to practice. Since the 19th century, the...