At Beijing Olympics, Xi And Putin Strive For Unity Against U...
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin
Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet Friday ahead of the opening ceremony for the 2022 Beijing Olympics, in what is expected to be a show of unity amid ... Read More
Four Senior Aides To Boris Johnson Resign From No 10
Martin Reynolds and Dan Rosenfield - pictured here behind the PM - are two of the senior staff members to resign
Four senior aides to Boris Johnson have resigned from Downing Street within hours of each other amid growing pressure on ... Read More
Beijing Olympics: Winter Games Start Amid Covid And Boycotts...
Despite the restrictions, Yiyi has been inspired by the Beijing Olympics
The most divided Olympic Games in decades gets under way in China on Friday as Beijing becomes the only city to host both the Summer and now the Winter Games. ... Read More
US Donates 560,000 COVID Vaccine Doses To Ghana
The United States has shipped more than 560,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to the West African nation of Ghana, the White House told VOA on Wednesday.
"As the president has said, America will be the arsenal of vaccines in our ... Read More
Taliban Free 2 Afghan Journalists After International Outcry...
FILE - Taliban fighters walk toward journalists during a protest in Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 28, 2021.
The Taliban on Wednesday released two journalists working for a local news channel in Afghanistan two days after their arrests, which drew domestic and international ... Read More
French Ambassador Explains Her Use Of Social Media
Anne Sophie Avé - French Ambassador to Ghana
Her Excellency Anne Sophie Avé, the Ambassador of France to Ghana describes diplomacy as the creation of links between two countries, utilizing the soft power and influence at their disposal.
One may think the ... Read More
IPPG Urges DBG To Prioritize Agriculture, Manufacturing, And...
Kwamina Bentsi Enchill Duker, CEO of Development Bank Ghana (DBG)
A new report by policy think tank, International Perspective for Policy and Governance (IPPG), has urged the newly established Development Bank of Ghana (DBG) to prioritize funding for agriculture, manufacturing, and ... Read More
Ukraine Tensions: US Trying To Draw Russia Into War, Putin S...
Vladimir Putin - Russia President
Russia's President Vladimir Putin has accused the US of trying to draw his country into a war in Ukraine.
He said America's goal was to use a confrontation as a pretext to impose more sanctions on Russia.
Mr ... Read More
West Africa’s ECOWAS Condemns ‘Attempted Coup...
Regional bloc ECOWAS has condemned what it calls an "attempted coup" in the West African state of Guinea-Bissau, where heavy gunfire was heard near the seat of government Tuesday.
President Umaro Cissoko Embalo, a former army general, was reportedly holding a ... Read More
Mali Orders Expulsion Of French Ambassador
FILE - Joel Meyer, French ambassador to Mali, speaks to the press in Bamako, Jan. 21, 2022.
Mali said it is expelling the French ambassador because of "hostile and outrageous" comments by former colonial power France about Mali's transitional government.
A statement ... Read More