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Taiwan hopes US arms sale package can be approved soon, president says | South China Sea News

Taiwan’s President William Lai Ching-te reiterates his desire for talks based on ‘parity and respect’ with China. Published On 18 Jun 202618 Jun 2026 Taiwan’s president has said he hopes the United States approves a $14bn arms sale “as soon as possible”, reiterating that the island “rejects unification” with China. Taiwan relies heavily on US…

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Parliament backs disability reforms to promote inclusion and equity for PWDs 

By Godwill Arthur-Mensah, GNA  Accra, June 23, GNA – Parliament has pledged to support reforms that align with Ghana’s legal framework and international standards to combat discrimination and exclusion against Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). Dr Clement Abas Apaak, the Deputy Minister of Education and Member of Parliament (MP) for Builsa South, in a statement on the floor of…

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One killed and dozens injured in Iranian drone strikes on Kuwait airport

One person has been killed and more than 60 injured in Iranian drone strikes on Kuwait’s international airport, local officials have said. Kuwait’s defence ministry spokesman called Wednesday’s attack “criminal Iranian aggression”, while the foreign ministry said diplomatic missions had been damaged. Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed the attack, saying it was in…

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Gbewaa Palace project receives support from Stanbic Bank

Stanbic Bank Ghana has donated GH¢200,000 to the Dagbon Development Fund, which is spearheading the redevelopment of the historic Gbewaa Palace in Yendi. The donation forms part of the bank’s broader commitment to strengthening ties with the Dagbon Traditional Area and supporting community-driven development initiatives within the kingdom. Presenting the cheque to the Overlord of…

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