Only 2,210 people have so far been deployed as National Service Personnel for 2013/2014 in the Volta Region as against 6,000 requests.

Washington PostIs the US Losing Saudi Arabia to China?Huffington PostSaudi Arabia's declared intention to pivot away from the U.S. in foreign policy implies a shift toward Beijing, which predates both the Obama presidency and the Arab Awakening. While a full-fledged "divorce" from the U.S. appears highly unlikely at this ...Saudi-US Rift Causes Severe Diplomatic StrainVoice of Americaall 384 news articles »

Four Frenchmen kidnapped in Niger three years ago arrive in Paris, amid reports that government claims that no ransom was paid are wrong.

Accra, Oct 30, GNA - A new Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) publication has called for greater national and international efforts to bring agricultural biotechnologies to smallholder producers in developing countries.

Bawku (U/E), Oct 30, GNA - About 605 junior high school leavers from the Bawku Municipality have not been placed in senior high schools by the Computerized School Selection Placement System (CSSPS) even though they have the required aggregates of between 12 and 30.

The IndependentIsrael-Palestine talks boosted by release of 26 prisoners – then immediately set ...The IndependentIsrael has taken a firm step towards peace talks with Palestine by releasing a group of 26 prisoners – then almost immediately undid the progress by announcing plans to build in east Jerusalem. The return of Palestinian prisoners was one of the conditions of ...Israel in Jerusalem settlement driveSky News AustraliaIsrael in settlement drive after freeing 26 prisonersLivemintIsrael in East Jerusalem settlement driveSydney Morning HeraldHouston Chronicle -Arab News -Reuters Canadaall 819 news articles »

Accra, Oct 30, GNA - Dr Steve Manteaw, Campaign Coordinator at Integrated Social Development Centre, has called for effective fiscal regime that is sensitive and responsive to changes in market trends to ensure a win-win venture in the mining sector.

Ho, Oct 30, GNA - Only 2,210 people have so far been deployed as National Service Personnel for 2013/2014 in the Volta Region as against 6,000 requests.

Tamale, Oct 30, GNA – Some farmers in the Northern Region have been sensitized on the need to embrace and apply biotechnologies in their farming activities to enable them overcome the challenges of poor harvest.

Ahli have proposed to host the Champions League final second leg with South Africa's Orlando Pirates at Cairo Stadium instead of Arab Contractors Stadium, the club said on their website.

Agona Abodom, Oct. 30, GNA –The Member of Parliament (MP) for Agona West, Mr. Charles Obeng-Inkoom has presented four sets of jerseys, two footballs and exercise books valued at GH¢4,000.00 to his former school, the Agona Abodom Anglican Primary School.   

Sky News AustraliaKenya train hits bus, eight deadSky News AustraliaKenya train hits bus, eight dead. Updated: 23:15, Wednesday October 30, 2013. Kenya train hits bus, eight dead. At least eight people have been killed and several others injured when a passenger train in Kenya's capital smashed into a bus at a crossing, ...Bus, train accident claims ten lives in Umoja area, NairobiThe Standard Digital NewsTrain rams bus, killing up to 11 in KenyaDeutsche WelleDeadly Kenyan train and bus crash in NairobiBBC NewsUPI.com -Businessweek -Citizen Newsall 45 news articles »

New York Daily NewsChris Brown heads to rehab; assault case downgraded to misdemeanorThe Star-Ledger - NJ.comChris Brown has decided to enter rehab, his rep says, likely as a preventative measure as he may face a probation violation hearing stemming from his arrest Sunday morning in Washington, D.C.. Brown was initially charged with felony assault after allegedly ...Chris Brown Enters Rehab To 'Gain Focus'MTV.comChris Brown Enters Rehab After Assault ChargeSky News'Always And Forever': Karrueche Tran Kisses Chris Brown In Pic As Star Checks ...Entertainmentwiseearsucker -Irish Independent -CHANNELSall 339 news articles »

Accra, Oct.30, GNA - An Accra circuit court on Tuesday remanded five persons into prison custody for conspiracy to commit crime, unlawful entry and stealing.

Kumasi, Oct 30, GNA – Two communities, Offinso and Nhyiaeso Old Town, have taken delivery of building materials including bags of cement, bundles of roofing sheets and quarry chippings in support of the completion of self-help projects.

Washington PostKidnapped French hostages return home from NigereuronewsFour French hostages kidnapped in Niger three years ago by al Qaeda's north African wing have returned home a day after being released. The group was freed following secret talks with officials from the West African country. Pierre Legrand, Daniel Larribe, ...Frenchmen Arrive Home After Hostage Ordeal in NigerVoice of AmericaFour Frenchmen head home after three-year kidnap ordeal in NigerTimes of OmanFour Frenchmen kidnapped in Niger free after three yearsBangkok PostXinhua -Reuters -Expatica Franceall 193 news articles »

Amisano(C/R) Oct. 30, GNA - Rev Fr.  Michael Buah, a lecturer at the St Theresa’s Minor Seminary at Amisano near Elmina, has appealed to Christians, especially Catholics, to continue to pray for priests instead of chastising them.