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Donald Trump’s hush-money trial set to begin in March

The first-ever criminal trial of a former US president is set to start next month, with Donald Trump defending himself against allegations of conducting...

US fugitive re-arrested in Kenya for wanted murder

Kenyan police have re-arrested a fugitive murder suspect who had escaped from police custody, local media report.Kelvin Kangethe, 41, is wanted by US authorities...

US House votes to impeach homeland security chief

The House of Representatives has narrowly voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, making him the first cabinet member to face impeachment in...

Biden slams Trump criticism of Nato as ‘shameful’

President Joe Biden has blasted criticism of Nato by his likely 2024 election challenger, Donald Trump, as "dumb", "shameful" and "un-American".The Democrat assailed...

‘My memory is fine’: Biden hits back at special counsel

US President Joe Biden has angrily criticised an investigation into his handling of classified files which questioned his memory.He held a surprise news...

US Museum returns royal objects to Asante Kingdom [Photos]

Seven royal artefacts, including a necklace, an ornamental chair, and an elephant tail whisk, have been permanently and voluntarily returned to the Asante kingdom...

Shock as Grammy winner gets arrested at the live event [Video]

Killer Mike was escorted out of the 2024 Grammys in handcuffs on Sunday, hours after winning three awards in the pre-show telecast.The Atlanta rapper, 48, was...

In pictures: Red carpet and ceremony at Grammy Awards

Some of the biggest stars in the world of music have put on a show at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.Boygenius won three...

This is why Celine Dion is doing a documentary on her rare medical condition

Celine Dion says the new documentary will detail her life with stiff person syndrome and her road back to performing.While Celine Dion’s performing...

‘Flag Akwankyerɛ’: Travel prophesy leads to US flag shortage in Ghana

Exactly a year ago, the Ghana Police Service cautioned pastors against prophecies on the night of December 31 that might create fear and panic...

Ghanaian man dies in US after falling from 30-ft building

Investigations have commenced into the death of a US-based Ghanaian man who fell from a building while doing repair works.Awasi Addae, 45, who was...

US sanctions Israeli settlers over West Bank violence

US President Joe Biden has approved sanctions on four Israeli settlers accused of attacking Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.Mr Biden signed a broad...

Mark Zuckerberg apologises to families in fiery US Senate hearing

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologised to families who say their children had been harmed by social media, during a fiery hearing in the...

Elon Musk’s Neuralink’s brain chip is being tested on humans for the first time

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has claimed his Neuralink company has successfully implanted one of its wireless brain chips in a human.In a post on...

Son of US-based Ghanaian pastor missing

The 22-year-old son of Reverend Maxwell Appiah, lead pastor at Revelation City Church in the United States of American (USA) has disappeared.Darius Appiah was...

Three troops killed in drone strike on US base in Middle East

Three US troops have been killed and dozens injured in a drone attack on a US base near Jordan's border with Syria.US President Joe...

God told me to do it – Pastor who stole millions from church members

A US-based pastor, Eli Regalado, says it was God who instructed him to steal over $1.3 million from his Christian community in a cryptocurrency...

Nearly 90 dead after fierce winter storms strike US

Nearly 90 weather-related deaths have been recorded across the US after the country was pummelled by ferocious winter storms for the past week.The deaths...

Man stabs neighbour to death for snoring

A Pennsylvania man has been stabbed to death by his neighbour for snoring loudly.The incident came to light last Sunday evening in Upper Moreland...

Michelle Obama on realities of 31-year marriage to Barack: ‘We’ve made a lot of mistakes’

Michelle Obama got real about the challenges of her marriage to former U.S. President Barack Obama with podcaster Jay Shetty.In an hourlong video posted to YouTube...

Tiger Woods and Nike are splitting up after 27 years

Tiger Woods has broken up with Nike after a protracted 27-year collaboration with the world’s largest sportwear company, the golf legend announced on Monday.“Over...

US strikes Syria bases used by Iran-linked groups

The US has carried out air strikes against two weapons and ammunition storage facilities in eastern Syria used by Iran's Revolutionary Guards.Secretary of Defense...

2Pac’s alleged killer Keefe D too dangerous to be granted bail – Prosecutors

Duane "Keefe D" Davis' request to be freed from prison before his trial has been receiving some heat as prosecutors state he's too dangerous. Last week,...

Man wrongly imprisoned freed after spending 48 years behind bars

A man who was in jail for nearly 50 years for a murder he did not commit has been exonerated by a judge.Glynn Simmons,...

Actor Vin Diesel accused of sexual battery by ex-assistant

American actor Vin Diesel has been accused of sexual assault by his former personal assistant in a new lawsuit.Asta Jonasson claims in the lawsuit...

More woes for Donald Trump as court declares him ineligible to run for presidency

Colorado’s Supreme Court has ruled former United States President Donald Trump is ineligible to run for the White House because of his role in...

Baby swept away by Tornado found alive

A four-month-old baby has been found alive "by the grace of God" his parents said after the child was sucked up into a tornado...

US House votes to authorise Biden impeachment inquiry

The US House of Representatives has voted to formalise its impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.Lawmakers voted along party lines to back a resolution...

Tesla recalls 2 million of its cars on US roads over Autopilot defect

Tesla is recalling more than two million cars after the US regulator found its driver assistance system, Autopilot, was partly defective.The recall applies to...

18 brands cut ties with Sean “Diddy” Combs following alleged sexual assault

Several companies have reportedly cut ties with American rapper and actor, Sean "Diddy" Combs following the string of sexual abuse allegations brought against the...

Nigerian student arrested for impregnating four female police officers

A Nigerian student named Jamil Ezebuike, from Anambra State, has found himself entangled in a legal web in the United States of America (USA) for...

Chinese garlic is a national security risk, says US senator

A US senator has called for a government investigation into the impact on national security of garlic imports from China.Republican Senator Rick Scott has...

Woman arrested for attempting to burn Martin Luther King’s home

Atlanta police are investigating after a woman attempted to burn down Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birth home.Police told Channel 2 Action News they were called...

Enough is enough” Diddy roars as fourth woman sues him for sexual harassment

Diddy has reacted on Instagram after a fourth woman sued him, stating she was sex trafficked and gang-raped while she was a 17-year-old high...

YouTuber jailed after crashing plane for views

A YouTuber has been jailed for six months for deliberately crashing his plane for views, and then lying about it to US investigators.Trevor Jacob,...

Former US Secretary of State dies aged 100

Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger has died at the age 100.He served as America's top diplomat and national security adviser during...

The homeless handyman and the wealthy widow: Love or something darker?

A homeless man moves in with a much older wealthy woman - is it a genuine love story, or something much darker?Carolyn Holland was...

Tiffany Haddish arrested for drunk driving for a second time

Tiffany Haddish was jailed in Los Angeles on suspicion of driving under the influence, authorities said, marking the second time in less than two years...

Three Palestinian students shot near US campus

The families of three Palestinian students shot on Saturday in the US state of Vermont have urged police to investigate the attack as a...

Ex-policeman convicted over George Floyd’s murder stabbed in prison

Minneapolis ex-police officer Derek Chauvin, convicted in the murder of George Floyd, is reported to be in a stable condition after he was stabbed...