The GuardianBale presented at Madrid as Ozil exits for ArsenalSan Francisco ChronicleLONDON (AP) — In Spain, gripped by economic recession for years, fans marked football's transfer deadline day by turning out in the thousands to greet the game's first 100 million-euro player. Gareth Bale was paraded Monday inside the Santiago Bernabeu ...Arsenal break bank for star OzilBangkok PostTransfer deadline day: Ozil's move to Arsenal tops busy dayBBC SportMesut Ozil, 'the German Messi', has signed for Arsenal in a record-breaking ...The SunGoal.com -The Independent -Sydney Morning Heraldall 533 news articles »

The nomination of Amadu Karim for the position of Bawku Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), by President John Mahama, has ignited fresh disturbances in the municipality. So far, two cars belonging to the Bawku Municipal Assembly had been destroyed, apart from … Continue reading →

Seven passengers died at dawn yesterday when a tipper truck collided head-on with a Mercedes Benz bus at the Duampompo barrier on the Kumasi-Konongo highway.

Gulf Daily NewsFrance seeks coalition to back attackGulf Daily NewsPARIS: France aims to build a coalition of countries to back military action against Syria in response to a chemical weapons attack in Damascus, Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said last night. "This act cannot be left without a response," Ayrault said after ...'The fire is approaching': Assad says West has no proof regime carried out chem ...NBCNews.com (blog)A look at Syria developments around the worldEconomic TimesAssad warns of retaliation as France builds case for Syria attackReutersXinhua -ABC Online -CTV Newsall 833 news articles »

The National Lotteries Authority (NLA) has donated six blood refrigerators valued at GH¢192,855.00 to six health institutions as part of activities climaxing its 50th anniversary celebration.

Telegraph.co.ukVerizon markets $61 billion bridge loan for Vodafone deal: sourcesReuters CanadaBy Michelle Sierra. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc (VZ.N: Quote) has started syndicating the $61 billion bridge loan backing its $130 billion buyout of Vodafone Group's (VOD.L: Quote) stake in its U.S. wireless business, banking sources ...Verizon, Vodafone agree to $130 billion Wireless dealReuters UKVodafone shareholders to reap rewards from Verizon dealHerald ScotlandFor Verizon advisers, patience pays off with huge paydaySouth China Morning PostReuters -Boston.com -Brisbane Timesall 946 news articles »

Thirty young scientists from 10 African countries are undergoing one-week training in how to develop vaccines at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) in Accra.

The Minister of the Interior, Mr Kwesi Ahwoi, has called on civil society groups and stakeholders in governance  to learn about Ghana’s peaceful resolution of the election dispute  in court.

Following Mr. Tsatsu "The Thief" Tsikata's caustic accusation of Justice Anin-Yeboah, one of the nine judges who sat on the Election 2012 Presidential Petition, as being politically biased in his verdict, the Chairman of the so-called National Peace Council, Rev. Emmanuel Asante, described Mr. Tsikata as having "stooped low"

The management of the Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMTL)  is to roll out an electronic system of ticketing to eliminate human involvement in cash handling in a bid to curb corruption within the company.

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has taken issues with Tsatsu Tsikata, a leading member of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), for branding one of the justices who sat on the just ended Presidential Election Petition as pro-New Patriotic Party … Continue reading →

The first English-Asante Twi Bible has been launched at a special ceremony at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. The 549-page New Testament Bible translated from English into Asante Twi by 12 Ghanaians with sponsorship from a Russian businessman has the English and Asante Twi versions on the same page.

The Accra Circuit Court, presided over by Mr Francis Obiri, yesterday sentenced two persons to a total of 60 years in prison for robbery.

A 50-year-old taxi driver, Nketsiah Adarkwa, committed suicide early yesterday following his wife’s decision to divorce him.

An eight-year-old double amputee who learned to swim with prosthetic flippers has taken to the pool with the tail-less dolphin that inspired him. Cieran Kelso flew to Florida from England for the rare opportunity to swim with Winter, a dolphin … Continue reading →

France says the chemical attack near Damascus last month "could not have been ordered and carried out by anyone but the Syrian government".

The Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has organised a week’s Human Rights and Integrity Camp to educate a group of youth on fundamental human rights.

CBC.caFederer no longer a Grand Slam guaranteeESPN (blog)It was another stunning defeat for Roger Federer at a Grand Slam event, this one to No. 19 seed Tommy Robredo. Let's put the loss in the appropriate historical perspective: This marks the first year since 2002 that Federer will not reach a Grand Slam Final.US Open: Tommy Robredo shocks Roger Federer in straight setsWashington PostRoger Federer Falls to Tommy Robredo Following Rain DelayWall Street JournalFederer in shock loss at US OpenReuters CanadaTimes of India -Straits Timesall 535 news articles »

Telegraph.co.ukInterviewer David Frost extracted a historic apology from Richard NixonThe Globe and MailDavid Frost, the British broadcaster whose interviews of historic figures like Henry Kissinger, John Lennon and, most famously, Richard Nixon often made history in their own right, died Saturday aboard the ocean liner Queen Elizabeth, where he was ...The day Sir David Frost's floozy terrified Harold WilsonDaily MailFrost was first to really turn heat up on politiciansThe SunSir David Frost, broadcaster and writer, dies at 74BBC NewsIndian Express -New York Timesall 849 news articles »

The GuardianVladimir Putin under new pressure over SyriaThe GuardianSyria's president Bashar al-Assad told Le Figaro: 'The Middle East is a powder-keg, and today the spark is getting closer.' Photograph: Sana/Reuters. Vladimir Putin is to be confronted at the G20 summit of world leaders in St Petersburg this week with an array ...McCain Says Congress Must Support Obama on Syria ActionBloombergall 8,666 news articles »