Thousands Evacuated From East Aleppo
More than 3,000 people have been evacuated in buses and ambulances from a besieged rebel-held enclave in the Syrian city ...
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Petroleum Exploration And Production Law (2016) Act 919
‘’Imagine what Africa will look like when it has fully tapped into its potential‘,’ he said citing opportunities in agriculture, ...
UN Chief Warns of Aleppo ‘atrocities’
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has voiced alarm "over reports of atrocities against a large number of civilians" in Syria's city ...
President Obama Behind the Scenes
A collection of moments subtle and grand of the 44th president of the United States. Barack Obama boards Air Force ...
IS Retakes Ancient Syrian City
The Islamic State (IS) group has retaken the Syrian city of Palmyra, hours after Russian air strikes appeared to have ...
Army ‘suspends Aleppo Fighting’
The move is to allow for the evacuation of civilians trapped in the battle zone. Mr Lavrov said some 8,000 ...
Exhibition In Leopold Museum
Few readers would know that the late Rudolf Leopold (1925-2010), founder of the Leopold Museum in Vienna, had an interest ...
Ghana Doesn’t Need ‘419 Change’
A change in government come December 7 will spell doom for Ghana because the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has nothing ...
Winning The Malaria War Without Vaccines
For over 10 years now Eritrea, a small country in East Africa, has been winning the Malaria War without vaccines, ...
Dubai Amidst Poverty, Filth And Lost-Pride
I was listening to on Friday,18th November,2016, when I heard a news item about president John Mahama on a ...
Reedie Draws Flak At Doha Meet
The World Anti-Doping Agency and its head Craig Reedie faced stinging criticism from national Olympic committees yesterday for its handling ...
Food Rations Run Out In Rebel-Held Aleppo
The last remaining food rations are being distributed in besieged rebel-held eastern districts of the Syrian city of Aleppo, the ...
Islamic State Abducts More Than 200 Near Mosul
About 100 of the former ISF officers were taken at around midnight on Nov. 3 from Mawaly village Islamic State ...
Equatorial Guinea’s VP Obiang’s Cars Seized In Switzerland
These are two of the cars which were seized Prosecutors in Switzerland have seized luxury cars belonging to the vice-president ...
More Policy Attention Needed On Artisanal Mining – UNCTAD
Artisanal and small-scale mining offers opportunities to generate jobs, reduce poverty, and provide livelihoods, but this sector has been largely ...
ISIL ‘using Thousands As Human Shields’ In Iraq’s Mosul
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant appears to be using tens of thousands of people as "human shields" in ...
Russia’s UN Human Rights Council Seat Under Threat
Russia's seat on the UN Human Rights Council is under threat due to its support of the Syrian government's air ...
Sexual Harassment of Female MPs Widespread
Sexual harassment and even violence against female parliamentarians are widespread, a report from a global parliamentary grouping suggests. The study ...
Sexual Harassment of Female MPs Widespread, Report Says
Sexual harassment and even violence against female parliamentarians is widespread, a report from a global parliamentary grouping suggests. The study ...
Mary Grant Laid To Rest
The late stateswoman, Dr Mrs Mary Grant who died at age 88 has been laid to rest. This was after ...