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Ukraine and Russia Conduct Major POW Exchange Amid Ongoing Conflict

Kyiv: Ukraine and Russia on Tuesday concluded one of the largest prisoner exchanges since Moscow invaded its neighbor more than three years ago, as fighting continued on several front lines. A total of 205 Ukrainian soldiers who were being held in Russian captivity were exchanged for the same number of Russian prisoners of war in […]

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Germany’s New Chancellor Friedrich Merz Takes Oath of Office

Berlin: Germany’s new Chancellor Friedrich Merz has taken his oath of office after being elected by parliament earlier on Tuesday. The conservative politician needed two attempts to be elected to the post by lawmakers, which marked an unprecedented turn of events. During the Bundestag ceremony, Merz pledged to dedicate his strength to the welfare of […]

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Cardinals Gather for Final Preparations Ahead of Papal Conclave in Vatican

Vatican City: The College of Cardinals convened on Tuesday within the Vatican for a crucial final meeting before commencing the conclave tasked with electing a new pope. According to Ghana News Agency, all cardinals of the Catholic Church participated one last time in the General Congregation of the College of Cardinals. On Wednesday, the eligible […]

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Parliamentary Select Committee on Works and Housing Commends State Housing Company Limited

Accra: The Parliamentary Select Committee on Works and Housing has visited the project sites of the State Housing Company Limited. The visit of the high-level delegation from the Committee formed part of its nationwide project monitoring exercise. According to Ghana News Agency, the committee visited key residential development sites by SHCL, including the Pokuase, Amrahia, […]

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Fidelity Bank Champions Long-Term Investment, Pension Reform for Economic Resilience

Accra: Mr Kwabena Boateng, Deputy Managing Director of Wholesale Banking at Fidelity Bank Ghana, has reaffirmed the Bank’s commitment to driving investment transformation and pension optimisation in the country. He made the remarks at the 2025 edition of the Money Summit, organised by the Business and Financial Times at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra, on […]