Iraq Forces Repel IS Counter-Attack
Fighters of so-called Islamic State (IS) have launched counter-attacks as they come under growing pressure from Iraqi forces in Mosul. ...
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Turkey Police Stifle Gay Pride Rally
Police in the Turkish city of Istanbul have thwarted attempts by organisers to hold a banned Gay Pride march. The ...
Journalist With French TV Dies of Wounds From Mosul Blast
Journalist Veronique Robert, wounded in the same landmine blast that killed two colleagues in the Iraqi city of Mosul earlier ...
Wall Street Journal Sacks Top Reporter Over Ethics Violations
The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday fired a top correspondent over ethics violations after a news agency investigation uncovered potential ...
Saudi King’s Son Mohammed Bin Salman Is New Crown Prince
Saudi Arabia’s king has appointed his son Mohammed bin Salman as crown prince – replacing his nephew, Mohammed bin Nayef, ...
A Deadly City In A Dangerous Country
The death of two journalists in Mosul has highlighted once more the particular dangers of covering the battle to recapture ...
Cordon In Paris After Car Hits Police van
A car has crashed into a police van before bursting into flames around the Champs Élysées area of central Paris, ...
Two Dead As Gunmen Storm Tourist Resort
Gunmen have stormed a tourist resort in Mali popular with Westerners and two people are dead, the country’s security minister ...
Bonn Hosts Thousands At Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum
The tenth Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum will today kick off in Bonn, Germany. Per Second News correspondent reports from ...
Mali Attack: Two Dead As Gunmen Storm Tourist Resort
Gunmen have stormed a tourist resort in Mali popular with Westerners and two people are dead, the country’s security minister ...
Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s Wife Shot Dead
The estranged wife of incoming Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has been shot dead two days before his inauguration. Lipolelo ...
UPDATE! Handcuffed Ghanaian Deportees Arrive From the US
About 78 Ghanaians have arrived at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra from the United States of America as the ...
Expect More Rains – Meteo Warns
The country could be experiencing heavy rains from now till the end of July The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMET) has ...
Manchester Bombing Was Planned For Months
The bomb attack in Manchester last month which killed 22 people was being planned since December, security officials in Libya ...
191 Homes Affected In Shama Tidal Waves Disaster
At least 191 homes in Shama, Western Region, were affected in Sunday’s deadly tidal waves which affected many parts of ...
Protesters and Police Clash In Northern Morocco
Protesters clashed with security forces in Morocco's Al-Hoceima early on Saturday, an AFP correspondent reported, after more than a week ...
Debris and Bodies Found After Search
The Burmese army says debris and bodies have been found after a military plane went missing with 122 people on ...
Five Killed As Drought Ends
Five people have been killed by a storm in Cape Town that South African media dubbed “the mother of all ...
Minority Threatens Finance Minister With Contempt
The Minority in Parliament is threatening to slap contempt charges on Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta should he fail to furnish ...
Third London Bridge Attacker Named
The third London Bridge attacker has been named as 22-year-old Youssef Zaghba, a Moroccan-Italian man. Pakistan-born Khuram Butt, 27, and ...