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Ghanaian students in Ukraine being evacuated to Poland

Ghanaian students in Ukraine are being evacuated to Poland for safety. The President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) in Ternopil City, Richard...

Man United terminate Russia’s Aeroflot deal due to Ukraine crisis

Manchester United have terminated their sponsorship deal with Russia's national airline Aeroflot. Aeroflot has been United's official carrier since 2013 and the latest deal was...

Russian Invasion: 137 Ukrainian soldiers killed

Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, has announced that at least 137 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed and 316 soldiers have been wounded since the Russian...

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy bans all males aged 18-60 from leaving country

Ukraine’s border guard said that males aged 18-60 are not allowed to leave the country in a statement posted on its Facebook account. The border...

Ukrainian child’s heartbreaking question to mum

As war breaks out in Ukraine following a Russian invasion, it's estimated more than 100,000 Ukrainian citizens have fled their homes. Becoming refugees overnight, families have headed...

Akufo-Addo wades into Russia-Ukraine conflict

President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed concern about the impact of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia on the safety and evacuation of Ghanaians and...

Colombia decriminalises abortion in first 24 weeks

Colombia’s constitutional court has decriminalised abortions within the first 24 weeks of pregnancy. Under the new rules, no one will be prosecuted for having an...

3 police officers found guilty in George Floyd’s case

Three former Minneapolis police officers who were at the scene as Derek Chauvin knelt on George Floyd’s neck have been convicted of violating Floyd’s...

FIFA suspends Zimbabwe, Kenya after govt interference

FIFA has slapped the Zimbabwean and Kenyan football federations with suspensions due to government interference. Zimbabwe was banned after its government-run Sports and Recreation Commission...

Queen postpones more engagements after Covid-19 test

The Queen has postponed engagements for the second time in a week following her positive Covid-19 test. Buckingham Palace said the monarch, who tested positive...

Ukrainian border guards who reportedly told Russian warship ‘go f*** yourself’ died as heroes, President Zelensky says

Border guards who died defending Snake Island will be awarded the title “Hero of Ukraine.” The guards reportedly died after refusing to surrender to a...

Evacuation of Ghanaians from Ukraine: Prof Antwi Danso sends strong message to govt [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · VLADMIR ON GOVT MESSAGE OR EVACUATION An International Relations Analyst, Dr Vladimir Antwi Danso, has sent a strong message to the Government of...

A sleepless night in Ukraine’s capital

Overnight Russian aerial attacks hit the densely populated Pozniake area of Kyiv. One of the many tower blocks in the neighbourhood caught alight and windows...

Ukraine crisis: UEFA to move Champions League final after Russia invasion

UEFA will take the 2022 Champions League final away from St Petersburg following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The decision will be made at Friday’s emergency...

Ed Sheeran: I would not be here without Jamal Edwards

Ed Sheeran has paid tribute to Jamal Edwards, the late music entrepreneur and YouTube star, saying he played a big role in helping to...

Woman crushed to death after attempting to lift 180kg weight in gym

A woman was crushed to death when she tried to lift a 180kg barbell. The fitness enthusiast tried to lift the weight at Gym Fitness...

Ukraine president: Russians want to liquidate me

A little more on those remarkable comments from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky earlier. He said in a video address: “They want to destroy Ukraine...

Man City player attacks Russian President after declaring war on Ukraine

Manchester City defender, Oleksandr Zinchenko, has broken silence after the Russian President, Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion on Ukraine. The Ukraine International posted a photo...

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich ‘has been banned from Britain’

Chelsea Football Club owner, Roman Abramovich is reported to have been effectively barred from living in Britain ever again. This comes after Russia’s full-scale invasion of...

Why is Russia invading Ukraine and what does Putin want?

For months Russia's Vladimir Putin denied planning to attack Ukraine, but on Thursday he announced a "special military operation" in the country's Donbas region....

Teacher charged for giving students cake baked with her husband’s sperms

A twisted Louisiana ex-teacher who admitted to giving her students cupcakes laced with her husband’s sperm has been sentenced to 41 years in prison. Cynthia Perkins, 36,...

World reacts to Russia’s attack on Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s 'special military operation' in eastern Ukraine has been swiftly condemned by several nations. The authorisation by Putin was made at the same time...

Photos: Ukraine under ‘full-scale invasion’ from Russian military forces

Kyiv and other cities across Ukraine were facing a major military assault by Russian forces overnight, in what Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba described as “a...

Russian forces attack Ukraine as UN meets

Russia has launched an all-out invasion of Ukraine by land, air and sea, the biggest attack by one state against another in Europe since...

Mum drags son to police station after recognising him as suspect in train robbery

No one knows children better than their own mother — and no kid can keep anything truly hidden from their mum. This rings...

Another beauty queen dies after falling off storey building

The devastated family of Miss Alabama Zoe Sozo Bethel has pushed back against suggestions the mother-of-one jumped to her death from a Miami condo. In...

Couple’s romantic city break ruined by room covered in ‘blood and condom wrappers’

A couple got more than they bargained for when their romantic city break was ruined after claiming they found their room filthy and covered in blood...

EU lifts sanctions against Grace Mugabe

The Zimbabwean government has welcomed the European Union (EU) decision to lift travel and financial sanctions imposed on Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga, former First Lady...

19 Austin police officers indicted after investigation into 2020 George Floyd protests, documents say

Nineteen Austin police officers have been indicted for their actions during the 2020 George Floyd protests and riots, according to documents publicly released Tuesday. The...

Thousands of baptisms rendered invalid after Catholic priest uses one wrong word for more than 20 years

A Catholic priest has resigned after a church investigation found he performed invalid baptisms throughout most of his more than 20-year career, according to Bishop Thomas...

Unmarried Police can’t get pregnant – Nigeria court

A federal high court in Nigeria has upheld the Police force’s decision to sack an unmarried officer who got pregnant last year. Justice Inyang Ekwo...

Suspected jihadists hack Mozambique websites

More than 30 websites in Mozambique – including that of the defence ministry – were down on Monday after being targeted by hackers. “Hacked by...

Doctor arrested for slapping patient repeatedly and laughing while she had seizure

An emergency room doctor in Florida was arrested this week after police say he repeatedly struck a semi-unconscious female using the patient’s own hand...

Finnish skier suffers ‘frozen penis’ at men’s Winter Olympics

The men’s 50km mass start race at the Beijing Games was shortened to 30km but that did little to help Finland’s Remi Lindholm, who needed a...

Miami helicopter crash: Police share footage showing swimmers metres away from site

Miami Beach Police have shared footage of a helicopter crashing metres away from bathers on South Beach. Eyewitness video showed people wading towards the helicopter...

Black Sherif’s ‘Second Sermon’ gets featured at NBA All-Stars Playoffs

Rapper Black Sherif's "Second Sermon" remix tune which features Nigeria's Grammy-Award winner, Burna Boy, got featured at the 2022 NBA All-Stars Playoffs over the...

Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for Covid-19

Queen Elizabeth II has tested positive for Covid-19, Buckingham Palace has said. The palace said the monarch is experiencing mild “cold-like symptoms” but expects to...

Ukraine conflict: Biden says he is convinced Putin has decided to invade

US President Joe Biden has said he is convinced Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to launch an invasion of Ukraine, and that an...

6 African nations to get mRNA vaccine technology

The World Health Organization has announced that six African countries will be given the revolutionary mRNA technology to set up their own vaccine production...

US woman becomes first female to be cured of HIV

A US patient is believed to be the third person in the world, and first woman, to be cured of HIV. The patient was being...