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Ghana Condemns Obstacles to Easy Movement of Goods Into Nigeria

In spite of the seemingly rosy economic and business relations that exist between Nigeria and Ghana, the Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Ghana, Carlos Ahenkora, has decried the many obstacles mitigating the easy movement of goods and services along... Continue Reading →

IPOB Sacks Nnamdi Kanu

The international media arm of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Radio Biafra, has resumed operations. But instead of the fiery rhetoric with which it was associated with, the radio announced the sack of Nnamdi Kanu, as director and... Continue Reading →

Soldier shot by North Korean guards as he defects to South

Fleeing soldier is shot and injured by his own troops – but successfully escapes across the heavily armed border.    A North Korean soldier looks through binoculars towards the border village of Panmunjom in Paju, South Korea. Photograph: Jeon Heon-Kyun/Pool/EPA... Continue Reading →

France to reassess child sex laws after controversial cases

Image copyright: GETTY IMAGES France is to consider a change to its laws around sexual consent, according to the minister for gender equality. Marlene Schiappa said the government was considering setting a fixed age below which sex was automatically a serious... Continue Reading →

Raw: Hundreds die in Iran-Iraq earthquake

https://uw-media.usatoday.com/video/embed/107645100?sitelabel=reimagine&platform=desktop&continuousplay=true&placement=uw-videoassetplayerhtml5&broadcastonly=true&pagetype=video-asset Iran's state-run news agency says at least 328 people are known dead in Iran, after a powerful earthquake on Iran-Iraq border. At least seven are known dead in Iraq. The magnitude 7.3 quake was centered outside Halabja, in eastern... Continue Reading →

Trump threatens North Korea with ‘destruction’

US President Donald Trump addresses the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, November 8, 2017. (Photo by AFP) US President Donald Trump has once again returned to fiery rhetoric against North Korea, threatening Pyongyang with “destruction” if it continues nuclear “provocations.”... Continue Reading →

‘Democracy, under assault’ – Liberian President

Monrovia - Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf said on Tuesday that democracy was "under assault" in her nation as several political parties accuse the electoral commission of fraud, delaying the selection of her successor. A runoff vote also due on... Continue Reading →

Woman fights husband on Qatar Airways, forces plane to make emergency landing

Qatar Airplane used to illustrate the story. A Qatar Airways aircraft was forced to make emergency landing at India’s Chennai Airport en-route Bali from Doha when a female passenger attacked her husband over allegations of infidelity. The enraged woman, an... Continue Reading →

8-year-old patient dies in robbed ambulance

  JOHANNESBURG – An eight-year-old boy was confirmed dead on Wednesday morning after the ambulance he was being transported in was ambushed on the N2 highway near Borcherds Quarry in Cape Town. The ambulance, which was on its way to the... Continue Reading →

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