UK Journalist Faces Thai Jail For Carrying Protective Gear
A British journalist faces jail time after he was arrested at Thailand's main airport with a gas mask and plates ...
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Hardline Challenger In Iran
Ebrahim Raisi, the leading rival to President Hassan Rouhani in Friday's presidential election, is a hardline judge with close ties ...
China Tests ‘Lunar Palace’ As It Eyes Moon Mission
Chinese students will live in a laboratory simulating a lunar-like environment for up to 200 days as Beijing prepares for ...
Fresh Racism In Italian Football As Juventus Defender Benatia Is Called ‘shitty Moroccan’ Live On Air
Italian football has been hit by a second racist storm inside a week after Juventus defender Mehdi Benatia was insulted ...
Iran Army Criticises Rouhani’s Missile Comments
Iran's armed forces warned President Hassan Rouhani against discussing the country's defence programme after he criticised the anti-Israel slogans written ...
Tension Heightens Over Sale of GBC Property
There is tension brewing at the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation over management decision to reportedly release a large parcel of land ...
Tension At GBC Over Sale of Parcel of Land
There is tension brewing at the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation over management’s decision to release a large parcel of land belonging ...
South Sudan ‘suspends’ Al Jazeera English
South Sudan's government has banned Al Jazeera English staff from working in the country, press freedom organisation Reporters Without Borders ...
Anti-Temer Strike Paralyses Major Cities In Brazil
Brazilian trade unions have staged nationwide strikes against President Michel Temer's austerity measures, causing public-transport disruptions in major cities across ...
What Would Hardliner Raisi Mean For Iran and the World?
Ebrahim Raisi, the leading candidate for Iran's hardliners in next month's presidential election, has left many wondering whether the country's ...
China Warns of War As N.Korea Vows ‘merciless’ Response To US
China issued a stern warning Friday that a conflict over North Korea could break out "at any moment", as Pyongyang ...
Xi Urges Peaceful Resolution of N. Korea Tensions In Trump Call
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has urged Donald Trump to peacefully resolve surging tensions over North Korea´s nuclear programme, as the ...
South Africa Leaders Divided After President Zuma Sacks Gordhan
South Africa’s Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the sacking of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan as “totally unacceptable”. His late ...
SA Rift Over Finance Minister Sacking
Pravin Gordhan has been seen as standing up to President Jacob Zuma in cabinet South Africa's Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa ...
South Africa Leaders Divided After President Zuma Sacks Gordhan
South Africa's Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the sacking of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan as "totally unacceptable". His late ...
China’s Xi Calls For Peace In Meeting With Netanyahu
Chinese President Xi Jinping called Tuesday for peace between Israel and an independent Palestine "as soon as possible" during a ...
China’s First Stealth Fighter Enters Service
China has put its first stealth fighter into military service, state-run media reported on Friday, in the latest milestone highlighting ...
Fourteen Countries Confirm Participation In Ghana’s 60th Anniversary
The Planning Committee on Sunday announced that 14 African countries have confirmed their participation in Ghana’s 60th Independence Anniversary ...
US Challenges Kremlin With New Russian TV Channel
Nearly three decades after it helped topple communist totalitarian regimes in Eastern Europe, US-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty is challenging ...
Folding the Umbrella, the Price of Complacency and Arrogance
Introduction and a trip down memory lane The NDC was formed by a ruling Military Junta that wielded enormous state ...