Dogs Asbo (L), wearing a union flag and Joined forces: the English take too much pride in a tradition that can hold us back. Photograph: Andy Buchanan/AFP/Getty Images. Perhaps Westminster politicians should have spent more time creating a more equal ...

Share via e-mail. To. Add a message. Your e-mail. Print. Comments. Apple's live event Tuesday started with major technical glitches in the video feed and ended with U2 debuting a new song and giving away its new album free to every holder of an iTunes ...

CAPITOL HILL—. U.S. lawmakers are speaking out on the eve of President Barack Obama's address outlining U.S. plans to combat radical Islamic State fighters. Both parties say action is warranted, but some disagree on whether Congress must authorize the ...

HOUSTON (AP) — The FBI says a U.S. air marshal was attacked with a syringe at a Nigerian airport. FBI spokesman Christos Sinos said Tuesday that preliminary tests show the syringe did not contain any deadly pathogens. It's not known what was in the ...

The Managing Director of HFC Bank, Asare Akuffo, has asked the Bank of Ghana (BoG) -- the sector regulator -- to refrain from any attempt to engineer mergers and acquisitions of banks in the country as concerns rage over the number and capacity of banks to finance big-ticket transactions. There are currently about 28 universal banks in the country, comprising 15 foreign-owned banks; 10 private domestic banks; and three government-controlled banks. There are also about 24 saving and loans companies,

The authorities in Jammu and Kashmir were clearly caught unawares by the massive flooding and the destruction of life and property (Editorial, Sept.9). The only positive is that political brinkmanship has taken a back seat amid efforts to ensure relief and ...

- It’s another National Service season and the hashtag #NSSposting is making waves on Twitter after the NSS secretariat released this year’s postings. Well someone someone was posted to A mortuary in the Volta Region. -We will also talk about how some Ghanaians are using Social Media to help the fight against Cholera. We have Ghanaian celebrity ...

HOUSTON (AP) The FBI says a U.S. air marshal was attacked with a syringe at a Nigerian airport. FBI spokesman Christos Sinos said Tuesday that preliminary tests show the syringe did not contain any deadly pathogens. It's not known what was in the ...

Alex Salmond, as Scotland's first minister, has regular private meetings with the Queen. Photograph: Andrew Milligan/PA. Buckingham Palace last night insisted the outcome of the Scottish independence referendum is for the people of the country to decide ...

Military chiefs in West Africa on Tuesday began a three-day meeting in Accra on security concerns affecting the sub region

With hitch-free development of more oil fields and the announcement of more discoveries, the future of oil in the country can only be good, the Energy and Petroleum Minister, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah has said, imploring Ghanaians to rally behind efforts at increased oil production. “Our key focus is to produce more oil and more gas for the country. And we know what that means. That would mean a lot of revenue for this country,” the minister said when he took his turn at the Meet the Press Series. Oil

The findings are consistent with US and Ukrainian assertions the Boeing 777 was brought down by an anti-aircraft missile. Photograph: Alexander Khudoteply/AFP/Getty. Malaysia Airlines flight 17 was destroyed in an instant when the cockpit and other parts ...

AFFALTERBACH Germany (Reuters) - Daimler on Tuesday launched the Mercedes-AMG GT, a sleek two-door coupe with more than 500 horsepower designed to poach Porsche customers as part of an effort to expand its offering of upmarket sportscars.

Ghana international Samuel Inkoom is excited at the prospect of playing in America after joining DC United.

The shortlist for the 2014 Man Booker Prize for Fiction was announced today, and the nominees include two Americans for the first time in the prize's history. New York-based author Joshua Ferris, for his book “To Rise Again at a Decent Hour,” and ...

Los Angles - Beyoncé and Jay Z accidentally gate-crashed a wedding in Portofino, Italy over the weekend. The world famous couple - around whom there continue to be rumours of marital strife - walked into a church to unexpectedly find they were interrupting ...

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is not against the construction of the Atuabo Freeport but it is against the lack of transparency in the deal. The TUC is therefore calling for a thorough review of the Atuabo Free Port Commercial Agreement between the government of Ghana and Lonrho. This was revealed by the Secretary General ...