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India activist ends hunger strike after 26 days
India's activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended a hunger strike after 26 days of fasting in support of youth-led protesters demanding education reforms.
Berlin Pride attack suspect shot and killed during police operation
The man suspected of carrying out what authorities say was likely an "Islamist terror attack" at Berlin Pride has been shot and killed by police.
Chaos and confusion reign as Harry loses media battle
Prince Harry's visit this week was meant to be the dramatic moment when his wife Meghan appeared before the UK public for the first time in almost four years.
Dangerous US heatwave looms over 4 July holiday, World Cup and Swift wedding
Government has appointed Brigadier General Forster Okae-Yeboah, Director General of Joint Operations at the Ghana Armed Forces, to spearhead a nationwide flood mitigation exercise as part of efforts to strengthen the country's response to recurring floods and protect lives and property during the rainy season.
Russia, Ghana trade volume rises to over $800m as Moscow seeks deeper cooperation
Trade relations between Ghana and Russia have recorded significant growth, with bilateral trade turnover increasing from $247 million in 2022 to more than $800 million in 2024, according to the Russian Embassy in Ghana.
US justice department drops probe into Fed chairman Jerome Powell
The US justice department is dropping its investigation into the Federal Reserve chairman, Jerome Powell, over alleged building cost overruns.
Zelensky proposes face-to-face talks in open letter to Putin
Volodymyr Zelensky has called for a face-to-face meeting between himself and Vladimir Putin in a renewed bid to end the war.
Oil hits one-month high as US, Iran step up attacks in Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices rose nearly 3% on Tuesday to their highest in four weeks, as the U.S. reimposed its naval blockade of Iran while the two countries stepped up attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, heightening uncertainty about energy flows.
Netanyahu orders army to ‘vigorously attack’ Hezbollah in Lebanon
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered his military to "vigorously attack Hezbollah targets" in Lebanon, two days after a ceasefire was extended by three weeks.
Trump retreat over Hormuz tolls suggests he is struggling to end Iran war
Donald Trump's latest Iran War demand lasted all of 24 hours – and suggests a president searching for unorthodox ways out of a difficult position.
Orbán steps down from Hungarian parliament after landslide defeat
Hungary's outgoing Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has said he will not take up his seat in parliament after his party was defeated in a landslide that ended his 16-year rule.
Google has exceeded $1 billion Africa investment target
Google has exceeded a five-year target to invest $1 billion in Africa, it said on Wednesday, as it made public initiatives on infrastructure and the development of AI to accelerate the continent’s digital growth. They follow Google’s launch of cloud services for the Johannesburg region in 2025. Here are the details...