Day: December 24, 2025

Three Children and Adult Seriously Injured in Explosion Near Paris

Accra: Three young children and one adult were seriously injured in an explosion at a residential building near Paris, authorities said on Tuesday. The children are aged 2, 4, and 5, according to a spokeswoman for the local prefecture. French media re…

Accra Police Arrest 132 Suspects in Metropolis Security Operations

Accra: The Accra Regional Police Command has successfully arrested 132 suspects as part of a series of security operations aimed at curbing criminal activities across the Metropolis. During these operations, authorities also retrieved narcotics, suspe…

Comedian Russell Brand Charged with Two Further Sexual Offences

London: Comedian and actor Russell Brand has been charged with two further sexual offences, including rape. Brand, 50, had already been charged with two counts of rape, one count of indecent assault, and two counts of sexual assault in relation to all…

Protect Chieftaincy Sanctity – Torgbui Tettey-Gefu

Akatsi south: Torgbui Ladzekpo Tettey-Gefu IV, Chief of Horti in the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta Region, has called for the protection of the sanctity of chieftaincy institutions, describing them as sacred legacies handed down by the forefa…

UN Reports Surge in Violence in Myanmar as Elections Approach

Yangon: Violence is on the rise in war-torn Myanmar, ahead of planned ‘military-controlled’ elections in the country later this week, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights warned on Tuesday. ‘The military authorities in Myanmar must stop using bru…

Kiev Confirms Withdrawal of Troops from Siversk in Donetsk Region

Kiev: The Ukrainian military said it has withdrawn from the city of Siversk in the eastern Donetsk region. Heavy fighting continued in the Siversk area, the General Staff announced on Facebook on Tuesday. But ‘in order to save the lives of our soldier…