There is no military solution to the Libyan conflicts and NATO hopes to see a political one in the near future, the alliance's head, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, said just ahead of the foreign ministers' gathering on Thursday.
"The honest answe…
International and regional leaders discussed in Cairo on Thursday finding peaceful means to solve the humanitarian crisis, achieve freedom and democracy inspired by the Libyan people.
The Arab League General Secretary Amr Moussa said at t…
Leaders of the United States, Britain and France are vowing to push ahead with their mission in Libya until the United Nations Security Council resolutions have been implemented and the Libyan people "can choose their own future."
U.S. Pr…
NATO and its partners will not end their operation in Libya until three objectives have been achieved, including the withdrawal of government troops, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Thursday.
During the meeting, the fore…
An unknown radical Muslim group on Thursday said it kidnapped an European activist in the Gaza Strip and demanded Hamas authorities to free members of the Salafi group.
The group released a video showing the hostage blindfolded and called…
U.S. Congress on Thursday passed the federal budget that cut billions of government spending, sending it for President Barack Obama's signature.
The Senate passed the bill with a vote of 81-19. Hours earlier, the House of Representative a…
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor on Thursday, urged Nigerians to show exemplary conduct at their Presidential polls next Saturday for the emulation of other countries.
“Nigeria must get it right to pave the way for others to foll…
Assembly members of the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal Assembly have appealed, as a matter of urgency, for an orientation course to enable them perform effectively.
The members noted that with the re-constitution of the various unit committ…
Mr. Isaac Amoateng Boahen, a New Patriotic Party(NPP)Parliamentary aspirant in Kintampo South on Thursday called on party delegates to elect candidates who would attract floating voters to swell the party’s march a resounding victory in 20…
Dormaa Municipal Assembly has registered 451 youth, including a female, compelled to return home from Libya due to the political turmoil in the oil-rich North African country.
The registration was in response to a government directiv…
The Executive Committee and the entire constituency executive members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Brong Ahafo Region have declared their support for President John Evans Atta Mills as the party’s flag bearer for the 20…
The Ashanti Regional Vetting Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has cleared Mr De-Graft Kyei-Baffour to contest the party’s parliamentary primaries in the New Edubiase Constituency.
He had earlier been disqualified for not p…
The Upper West Regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has pledged its unflinching support for President John Evans Atta Mills in his bid to seek re-election as NDC flagbearer.
A statement signed by Mr. Eric Dakura…
Supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Zongo communities in the Ashanti Region, have expressed their anger over a declaration by the President of the Council of Zongo Chiefs that people in these areas were all for the ruling Nation…
President John Evans Atta Mills has told his Ministers and other appointees to be steadfast and put in more effort to support the Government to transform the socio-economic situation of the people.
He reminded them that the task ahe…
The Presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), retired major general Mohammadu Buhari, has said unity of purpose was critical to enthroning good governance in the country.
He made the remark in Abuja on Wednesday…
Six political parties have endorsed incumbent Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan as their presidential flag bearer, ahead of Saturday's election.
The presidential candidates of the parties made the endorsement at a news conference on We…
Tunisian justice ministry has prepared 18 legal cases against former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Justice Minister Lazhar Karoui Chebbi said Wednesday.
The charges include "conspiring against the security of the state", "voluntary m…
The international community has been calling for fair trials of alleged perpetrators and an early restoration of stability in Cote d'Ivoire following the end of a protracted post-election crisis.
The West African country took a breath of …
Top legislator Wu Bangguo and Premier Wen Jiabao have seperately met Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff in Beijing.
Wu Bangguo, chairman of the Standing Committii of the National People's Congress, says the mutual trust of China and Brazi…
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that he and President Dmitry Medvedev may both run in the 2012 presidential election.
"Neither Dmitry Anatolyevich (Medvedev), nor I can rule out that each
of us may run in the race," Putin wa…
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle said Wednesday a political solution is expected to solve the crisis in Libya.
"We will seek a political solution, that means political progress,"the German chief diplomat said before the opening o…
Participants at a conference on Libya on Wednesday agreed to establish a Temporary Financial Mechanism for the Interim Transitional National Council of Libya opposition and international community to manage revenues to assist finance and s…
Inside a spacious meeting hall in Qatar's capital Doha, Western powers and their Arab allies met representatives of the Libyan opposition Interim Transitional National Council to seek a political way out of the Libyan crisis.
In Libya, th…
Chinese President Hu Jintao called for joint efforts to maintain world peace and stability at the BRICS summit Thursday morning in Sanya, saying that peace and stability form the prerequisite and foundation for development.
Hu said all c…
The United States President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced its long-term debt plan, setting a goal to cut 4 trillion U.S. dollars over the next 12 years.
This deficit reduction is a balanced approach to maintaining economic recovery,…
The U.S. citizen Jun Young Su detained in Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) recently admitted his crime against DPRK after entering it, the official news agency KCNA reported on Thursday.
Jun Young Su has admitted his crime in …
The Ward Executives of the Wa Central Constituency Branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have declared their support for President John Evans Atta Mills in his bid win party’s ticket for Election 2011.
A statement signed b…
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor on Thursday, urged Nigerians to show exemplary conduct at their Presidential polls next Saturday for the emulation of other countries.
“Nigeria must get it right to pave the way for others to foll…
Assembly members of the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal Assembly have appealed, as a matter of urgency, for an orientation course to enable them perform effectively.
The members noted that with the re-constitution of the various unit committ…
Mr. Isaac Amoateng Boahen, a New Patriotic Party(NPP)Parliamentary aspirant in Kintampo South on Thursday called on party delegates to elect candidates who would attract floating voters to swell the party’s march a resounding victory in 20…
Dormaa Municipal Assembly has registered 451 youth, including a female, compelled to return home from Libya due to the political turmoil in the oil-rich North African country.
The registration was in response to a government directiv…
The Executive Committee and the entire constituency executive members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Brong Ahafo Region have declared their support for President John Evans Atta Mills as the party’s flag bearer for the 20…
The Ashanti Regional Vetting Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has cleared Mr De-Graft Kyei-Baffour to contest the party’s parliamentary primaries in the New Edubiase Constituency.
He had earlier been disqualified for not p…
The Upper West Regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has pledged its unflinching support for President John Evans Atta Mills in his bid to seek re-election as NDC flagbearer.
A statement signed by Mr. Eric Dakura…
Supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Zongo communities in the Ashanti Region, have expressed their anger over a declaration by the President of the Council of Zongo Chiefs that people in these areas were all for the ruling Nation…
President John Evans Atta Mills has told his Ministers and other appointees to be steadfast and put in more effort to support the Government to transform the socio-economic situation of the people.
He reminded them that the task ahe…
The Presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), retired major general Mohammadu Buhari, has said unity of purpose was critical to enthroning good governance in the country.
He made the remark in Abuja on Wednesday…
Six political parties have endorsed incumbent Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan as their presidential flag bearer, ahead of Saturday's election.
The presidential candidates of the parties made the endorsement at a news conference on We…
Tunisian justice ministry has prepared 18 legal cases against former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Justice Minister Lazhar Karoui Chebbi said Wednesday.
The charges include "conspiring against the security of the state", "voluntary m…
The international community has been calling for fair trials of alleged perpetrators and an early restoration of stability in Cote d'Ivoire following the end of a protracted post-election crisis.
The West African country took a breath of …
Top legislator Wu Bangguo and Premier Wen Jiabao have seperately met Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff in Beijing.
Wu Bangguo, chairman of the Standing Committii of the National People's Congress, says the mutual trust of China and Brazi…
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that he and President Dmitry Medvedev may both run in the 2012 presidential election.
"Neither Dmitry Anatolyevich (Medvedev), nor I can rule out that each
of us may run in the race," Putin wa…
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle said Wednesday a political solution is expected to solve the crisis in Libya.
"We will seek a political solution, that means political progress,"the German chief diplomat said before the opening o…
Participants at a conference on Libya on Wednesday agreed to establish a Temporary Financial Mechanism for the Interim Transitional National Council of Libya opposition and international community to manage revenues to assist finance and s…
Inside a spacious meeting hall in Qatar's capital Doha, Western powers and their Arab allies met representatives of the Libyan opposition Interim Transitional National Council to seek a political way out of the Libyan crisis.
In Libya, th…
Chinese President Hu Jintao called for joint efforts to maintain world peace and stability at the BRICS summit Thursday morning in Sanya, saying that peace and stability form the prerequisite and foundation for development.
Hu said all c…
The United States President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced its long-term debt plan, setting a goal to cut 4 trillion U.S. dollars over the next 12 years.
This deficit reduction is a balanced approach to maintaining economic recovery,…
The U.S. citizen Jun Young Su detained in Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) recently admitted his crime against DPRK after entering it, the official news agency KCNA reported on Thursday.
Jun Young Su has admitted his crime in …
The Ward Executives of the Wa Central Constituency Branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have declared their support for President John Evans Atta Mills in his bid win party’s ticket for Election 2011.
A statement signed b…