A group of naked men and women today slaughtered a sheep in a bizarre ritual at the former Nazi death camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau, in Poland. Fourteen people, aged between 20 and 27, chained themselves...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has for the first time ordered a war criminal to pay reparations to victims of his atrocities. Germain Katanga, an ex-militia leader in the Democratic Republic...
Russia may be supplying the Taliban in Afghanistan, a US general has said Russia has denied a top Nato general's allegation it may be secretly sending supplies to the Taliban in Afghanistan. Gen...
In its first such decision, the International Criminal Court on Friday awarded $250 dollars as "symbolic" damages to each victim of a former Congolese warlord, a sum swiftly dismissed as meaningless...
French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen met Russian President Vladimir Putin during a visit to Moscow on Friday, Russian state television reported. "We by no means want to influence the...
The timely intervention of police saved the new Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator from an attack by a group of stoutly built men believed to be New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters. The angry...
Ghana’s legislators have reignited their cry for enhanced security in the law-making Chamber and private residences. According to Starr News’ Parliamentary correspondent, Ibrahim Alhassan, the...
Some members of the New Patriotic Party invisible forces Friday morning stormed the Ashanti regional coordinating council and forcefully demanded the removal of the regional security coordinator. Mr....
Global changes have an effect on local societies and African countries, including Ghana, need to identify and deal with individuals and rings within their jurisdictions which can be used as agents...
The hospital in Kumasi will also be designated as an emergency hospital The Ghana Military Academy and Training School has held a graduation ceremony for the Special Medical Intake 3, during which 99...
Some members of the New Patriotic Party invisible forces Friday morning stormed the Ashanti regional coordinating council and forcefully demanded the removal of the regional security coordinator. Mr....
What happened to the leaders whose power was challenged in the so-called Arab Spring that began in late 2010? Here is a look. Hosni Mubarak stepped down on February 11, 2011 after three decades in...
In six years, Egypt's Hosni Mubarak has gone from symbolising the hubris of Middle East dictators swept away by the Arab Spring uprisings to an emblem of dashed hopes. The strongman who ruled for 30...
The Gambia will set up a Truth and Reconciliation Commission to investigate abuses committed during ex-President Yahya Jammeh's rule, the justice minister has said. The finances of Mr Jammeh would...
The international coalition battling the Islamic State group will begin a final push on the jihadists' Syrian stronghold Raqa in the coming days, French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said...
Guterres called for South Sudan's leaders to do more to help the 7.5 million in need of aid Secretary General Guterres says government in Juba refuses to acknowledge plight of 100,000 people...
Former President John Dramani Mahama has commiserated with the United Kingdom following the Westminster attack that left five dead in London on Wednesday 22 March. “We are in solidarity with the UK...
An explosion killed an Egyptian man on Friday in Cairo, the interior ministry said. The blast in the Maadi district, caused by a "strange metal device", killed a 35-year-old doorman as he cleaned a...
Egypt's ousted president Hosni Mubarak left a military hospital on Friday where he had spent much of the last six years in detention, his lawyer said. Mubarak had been cleared for release earlier...
Egypt's ousted president Hosni Mubarak was freed today from a military hospital after spending six years in detention for his role in the deaths of protesters during the Arab Spring revolt in 2011....