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Ghana will not quit IMF deal but wants changes, says president-elect

YoopyaDec 14, 2024December 14, 20240

ACCRA, Dec 14 (Reuters) – Ghana’s President-elect John Dramani Mahama has said he will not abandon the country’s $3 billion rescue package with the International

Who is Syria’s new prime minister – and what will he do?

YoopyaDec 14, 2024December 14, 20240

Dressed in a modest grey suit and tie with a light blue shirt, bald and bearded, 41-year-old Mohammed al-Bashir addressed his fellow Syrians on Tuesday

What Syria’s rebel takeover means for the region’s major players: Turkey, Iran and Russia

YoopyaDec 10, 2024December 10, 20240

When I was buying coffee at a cafe owned by a Syrian man in the UK on Sunday, I asked him what he made of

Ghana’s president John Mahama makes a comeback – what lies ahead

YoopyaDec 10, 2024December 10, 20240

John Dramani Mahama, Ghana’s incoming president, has won a chance to rewrite his legacy. He was voted out of office in 2016 by what was then the highest margin in

Abu Mohammed al-Golani may become the face of post-Assad Syria – but who is he and why does he have $10M US bounty on his head?

YoopyaDec 10, 2024December 10, 20240

The fall of President Bashar al-Assad has left a critical question: After a half-century of brutal dynastic rule has come to an end, who speaks for Syrians

Trump calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Ukraine after meeting Zelenskyy in Paris

YoopyaDec 8, 2024December 8, 20240

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday called for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine, shortly after a meeting in Paris with French

Bashar al-Assad’s regime has fallen in Syria. How will this impact an already fractured region?

YoopyaDec 8, 2024December 8, 20240

The swift and unexpected fall of the Syrian capital, Damascus, to Sunni opposition forces marks a pivotal moment in the modern history of the Middle East.

Ghana’s former president wins election

YoopyaDec 8, 2024December 8, 20240

ACCRA, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Ghana’s former President John Dramani Mahama has staged a political comeback by winning the West African nation’s presidential election after

Top Ukrainian official visits US to meet Trump team, foreign minister says

YoopyaDec 4, 2024December 4, 20240

KYIV, Dec 4 (Reuters) – A top Ukrainian official has begun a visit to the United States to build contacts with the incoming administration of

South Africa has taken over the G20 presidency from Brazil – what lessons can it learn?

YoopyaDec 4, 2024December 4, 20240

South Africa has taken over the presidency of the world’s premier economic forum, the G20, from Brazil. The G20 presidency operates on a troika system made up of the