Burnham keeps EU rejoining on the table, says Brexit has done more harm than good
The UK Prime Minister has not committed to membership but wants every option for the future EU relationship weighed up.
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Gedaref protests over prices and services pile pressure on Sudan's army chief Burhan
Local activists say the demonstrations are set to widen, while claims about arrests and state spending remain unproven.
Iranian court upholds 74 lashes for singer Parastoo Ahmadi over unveiled concert
The 29-year-old was convicted in June along with members of her band and production team over an online concert.
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Carney tells European Parliament Canada wants closer EU ties but not full membership
The Canadian prime minister welcomed the idea of an associate status that the EU's treaties do not yet contain.
Ghanaian professor Kofi Akamani killed in Illinois; wife held by Jackson County police
Southern Illinois University Carbondale, where Dr Akamani taught, has offered condolences to those mourning him.
Ukrainian drones hit Moscow region as Russia votes; at least two dead, refinery damaged
Moscow's mayor said hundreds of drones were shot down, while Ukraine's president said the targets were oil and logistics sites.
CNN, MS NOW and Politico take White House to court over press access ban
The three newsrooms say their reporters lost building access after President Trump announced the exclusion, and they want a judge to restore entry.
South African arrested at Johannesburg airport with suspected heroin after flight from Accra
Police say the suspect is due in court this week, while a separate seizure in France has again drawn attention to drug routes touching Ghana.
ECOWAS Parliament Speaker urges practical action on climate change at Accra seminar
Hadja Mémounatou Ibrahima told lawmakers that shifting weather patterns are already eroding livelihoods across West Africa.
Ghana chosen to host sixth Federation of African Journalists congress in Accra
The federation's steering body backed the Ghana Journalists Association's bid unanimously, and the gathering will pick new leaders for the federation.
Dangote says visa barriers within Africa are holding back investment
The Dangote Group president urged governments to stop debating free movement and start delivering it.
Eleven dead after gunmen storm house party near Durban, South African police say
Officers are hunting three suspects, have made no arrests and say a rivalry between groups is one line of inquiry.
Xi ends Washington state visit with few breakthroughs and two more Trump meetings expected
The three-day trip closed at the National Archives, with trade and the governance of artificial intelligence still without a major breakthrough.
Flydubai jet bound for Tel Aviv lands in Saudi Arabia after reported clash between pilots
Israel sent up fighter jets over fears of a hijacking, but Benjamin Netanyahu's office insisted that matters were being handled.
Morocco's king names Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri head of government, a first for the country
Her Authenticity and Modernity Party fell short of a majority, so she must now build a coalition.
Ghana's High Commission warns citizens in South Africa to avoid September 30 protests
The diplomatic mission urged Ghanaians to stay away from demonstrations planned by anti-immigration groups in major urban areas.
Ghana and Trinidad and Tobago sign air services deal at UN meeting in New York
President Mahama says the pact links the two countries' skies, though no airline, route or start date has been named.
Board of Peace asks UN gathering to back Gaza plan with real resources
The body created under Donald Trump's Gaza plan wants the ceasefire kept in place and existing commitments honoured.
Mahama tells UN General Assembly Africa wants a permanent Security Council seat
In his New York speech, the president also rejected ranking of peoples, criticised unilateralism and pressed for fairer climate and debt financing.
Mauritius backs Moroccan autonomy plan for Western Sahara at UN General Assembly
Foreign Minister Dhananjay Ramful said his government revisited its stance at a Cabinet meeting after a Security Council vote.
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