3+ hour, 19+ min ago   (794+ words) The war with Iran has cost the US some $37.5bn (£28bn) so far - an increase of nearly $8bn since the last estimate in May, Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth said. In his first appearance before the Senate Appropriations Committee since the conflict restarted,…...

2+ hour, 44+ min ago   (512+ words) A "serious software error" at New Jersey's Department of Motor Vehicles led to around 6,600 non-US citizens being registered to vote, with "fewer than 400" of them wrongly casting ballots, the state's governor said. "I am appalled by the reckless failures that…...

5+ hour, 1+ min ago   (134+ words) The Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament's Finance Committee, Dr Gideon Boako, has accused the government of significantly reducing expenditure because of poor revenue performance during the first quarter of 2026. Contributing to debate in Parliament on Tuesday, the Tano North MP…...

11+ hour, 5+ min ago   (268+ words) The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has reaffirmed that the land on which Efua Sutherland Park is situated remains the property of the state, citing official records dating back to 1959. Responding to a question on the…...

10+ hour, 12+ min ago   (279+ words) President John Dramani Mahama has hosted top global health leaders at the Jubilee House in Accra for high-level talks on continental public health. President Mahama, who is championing the "Accra Reset," a bold Africa-led initiative designed to reimagine the global…...

12+ hour, 49+ min ago   (701+ words) The Ambassador to the SheaPark Resource Hub Project and the Paramount Queen Mother of the Sing Traditional Area, Pognaa Salma Chaana Abdul-Razak, has joined Buipewura, Jinapor II, Paramount Chief of the Buipe Traditional Area, to celebrate Shea Day in Buipe....

13+ hour, 1+ min ago   (530+ words) Lebanon's army says its troops have begun deploying to a "pilot zone" in the south of the country following the withdrawal of Israeli forces under a US-brokered agreement reached last month. A statement from the army command said units had…...

12+ hour, 57+ min ago   (592+ words) The late Minister for Environment once made a memorable remark on the floor of Parliament before his untimely passing that “The Minority has staged more walkouts than their total numbers in Parliament.” While the comment was delivered with irony, it…...

14+ hour, 2+ min ago   (389+ words) The Minority in Parliament has called for equal enforcement of Ghana’s anti-illegal mining laws and urged the Court of Appeal to closely review aspects of the trial that resulted in the conviction of New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman…...

14+ hour, 47+ min ago   (594+ words) The Minister for Climate Change and Sustainability, Alhaji Baba Seidu Issifu, has announced plans by the government to establish dedicated Climate and Sustainability Units across all District Assemblies in Ghana to drive local climate adaptation, enhance advocacy, and unlock global…...