Lawmakers adjourn second session as one party tells members to abstain over unclear commitment. Published On 19 Oct 202619 Oct 2026 Egypt’s parliament has delayed a vote on authorising its armed forces to support Saudi Arabia, which has come under increasing attack from the Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen. The vote has been adjourned to October…
Female South Korean soldiers stationed on Yeonpyeong Island, Incheon, pose while resolving to defend the nation’s northwestern frontier, Sept. 4. Courtesy of ROK Marine Corps South Korea’s decade-old debate over female conscription resurfaced during a National Assembly audit this month, amid growing concerns that a shrinking draft-eligible population could undermine military readiness. During a National…
Ghanaian midfielder William Bediako has joined Spanish side Atletico Madrid, where he is expected to feature for the club’s Under-19 team after leaving Ghana Premier League outfit Berekum Chelsea.
The proposal was made by Ghana’s Ambassador to the Republic of Lebanon, with residence in Cairo, H.E. Prof. Justice Solomon Korantwi-Barimah, when he presented his Letters of Credence to the Lebanese President, H.E. Joseph Aoun, in Beirut on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
A general view of a U.S. State Department sign outside the U.S. State Department building in Washington, D.C., on Jul. 11. Reuters-Yonhap WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department on Monday highlighted cooperation with South Korea and other partners on quantum technology, underscoring the importance of joint research, secure supply chains and international standards in the…
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, delivered the message at the Mining in Motion Summit in Accra on Monday, October 19, calling for a new approach to mineral investment in which African countries benefit not only from extracting gold and other resources, but also from processing them, manufacturing products and creating…
Israeli police released a video they say shows the arrest of 10 suspects over weekend settler violence in the occupied West Bank, including the severe beating of Washington Post photographer Heidi Levine and an attack on European diplomats. Published On 19 Oct 202619 Oct 2026 Share Israeli police say they arrested 10 in connection with…
A masked protester walks past burning bicycles amid clashes in a street during a day of demonstrations against the cost of living and rising fuel prices in Paris as part of nationwide protests called by the “Yellow Vests” movement, joined by French high school and university students, teachers and parents demanding better school conditions and…
President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned four career diplomats as ambassador-designates to represent Ghana in four countries. The commissioning ceremony took place on Friday, October 16, 2026. The new envoys are Her Excellency Nana Antwiwaa Dodoo, Ambassador-Designate to Angola; His Excellency Louis Kwame Obeng, Ambassador-Designate to Qatar; Her Excellency Evelyn Korantemaa Ofosu-Amable, Ambassador-Designate to Israel;…
Ghana’s MSME sector is the undisputed backbone of the economy. It accounts for over 90 per cent of all businesses and contributes roughly 70 per cent to national GDP.
