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Three Killed in Tula Following Overnight Drone Strike

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  TULA, Russia  — An overnight drone strike hit a residential area in the western Russian city of Tula, leaving three people dead and three others injured, regional authorities confirmed. The attack, which occurred approximately 200 kilometers (120 miles) south of Moscow, damaged several private homes and commercial structures across the villages of Yamny, Maslovo, Mikhalkovo, and Inshinsky. Among the injured is a one-year-old child, according to Tula Regional Governor Dmitry Milyaev. Local officials reported that Russian air defense systems intercepted approximately 16 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over the Tula region during the wave of strikes. Tula, a major industrial center heavily involved in the production of military hardware and chemicals, has been a frequent target for long-range cross-border drone operations. The incident marks part of a broader, ongoing escalation in aerial strikes impacting both sides of the conflict. Emergency services remain on the scene to as...
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White House Announces Imminent US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding; Location Pending

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  Read More WASHINGTON D.C.  — In a sudden shift in diplomatic rhetoric, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States and Iran are on the verge of signing a comprehensive peace agreement.   Speaking from the Oval Office, the administration revealed that a highly anticipated Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is in its final stages, with a formal signing ceremony expected to take place in Europe within the coming days. The diplomatic breakthrough prompted the immediate cancellation of scheduled U.S. military strikes and bombings against Iranian targets.   The administration attributed the de-escalation to high-level discussions reaching the absolute apex of Iranian leadership. Key Framework and Regional Objectives The proposed agreement outlines a strategic roadmap aimed at pausing the regional conflict and establishing a structured framework for long-term stabilization. Ceasefire Extension:  The MoU establishes a 60-day extension of the current ce...
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GES Launches Nationwide Staff Job Evaluation Exercise to Align with New Scheme of Service

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  ACCRA  — In a major institutional move targeting structural modernization and workforce optimization, the Ghana Education Service (GES) Headquarters has officially ordered a nationwide audit and validation of all staff personal records . The initiative, structured as a comprehensive Job Evaluation Exercise, is being executed in tight collaboration with the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) and the Public Services Commission (PSC) . According to an official memorandum dated June 8, 2026 (referenced as  My Ref. No. GES/DD-G(MS)/1/26/306  , the sweeping exercise forms a critical component of the implementation arrangements for the newly established Scheme of Service . The primary objective is to rigorously validate, update, and align the personal records of all personnel currently serving within the public education framework . Urgent Mobilization Directed to Regional Heads The directive, issued and signed by Prof. Smile Dzisi (Mrs.), the Deputy Director-Gener...
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U.S. ICE Names Ghanaian Nationals in ‘Worst of the Worst’ Deportation Campaign Alongside Surrounding Legal Debates

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  ACCRA  — The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have publicized specific details regarding several Ghanaian nationals targeted for removal under the agency's high-profile "Worst of the Worst" enforcement campaign. The initiative, which publicly highlights the arrests and deportations of non-citizens, focuses heavily on individuals categorized by U.S. authorities as having committed serious or violent offenses. According to official data released by ICE, the named Ghanaian nationals face a range of charges spanning multiple states. The individuals and the specific offenses listed by U.S. immigration enforcement include: Edward Sarpong  (Arrested in Charleston, South Carolina): Burglary and selling synthetic narcotics. Paul Dayah  (Arrested in Houston, Texas): Sexual assault, drug possession, and drug trafficking. Joseph Amegah  (Arrested in Burlington, Massachusetts): Assault and fraud via false sta...
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CHAOS AT THE CULTURAL CENTRE: How the Ashanti Juniors’ Rave Exposed Poor Event Planning

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  An event designed to showcase harmony, discipline, and talent quickly devolved into a masterclass in poor crowd control and administrative disorganization on Thursday, June 4, 2026. The Juniors' Edition of the Ashanti High Schools’ Music Fiesta—dubbed  ASHANTI JUNIORS’ RAVE —was highly anticipated. Organized by the Ashanti Regional Education Directorate in collaboration with the National Schools’ Inspectorate Authority (NaSIA) and several private school heads, the event aimed to unearth live band and choreography talents among basic school learners. Instead, it left hundreds of students stranded outside the gates under stressful and chaotic conditions. A Good Initiative Marred by Poor Execution According to the official invitation letter signed by the Regional Director, William Kwame Amankra Appiah (Ed.D), the event was scheduled to begin at  7:30 am  at the  Centre for National Culture-Kumasi . It pulled in basic school students from multiple municipalities a...
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IRAN LAUNCHES MISSILE AND DRONE ATTACK ON KUWAIT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

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Read more KUWAIT CITY  — Kuwait International Airport’s Terminal 1 (T1) sustained severe structural damage and multiple civilian casualties early Wednesday morning following a direct drone and missile strike launched by Iranian forces. The attack marks a dangerous escalation in regional hostilities, bringing commercial aviation to a standstill in the Gulf state. Brigadier General Saud Abdulaziz Al-Otaibi, spokesperson for the Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense, confirmed that a volley of hostile unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) targeted the primary passenger terminal. First responders and emergency medical teams deployed immediately to the scene, transporting several wounded civilians to nearby medical facilities. In response to the strike, the General Directorate of Civil Aviation activated its comprehensive emergency response protocol. All commercial flight operations at Kuwait International Airport have been suspended until further notice. Incoming flights are being rerouted to alternat...
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South Suntreso M/A JHS Sets the Standard at Epic Graduation & Prize Giving Day

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South Suntreso M/A JHS just wrapped up its highly anticipated  Graduation, Speech and Prize Giving Day , and the energy was unmatched! The event brought together students, proud parents, and faculty for a massive celebration of hard work, academic excellence, and resilience. From emotional send-offs for the graduating class to the exciting moments where top-performing students swept the academic prizes, it was a day to remember. If you missed out on the live action, we’ve got you covered. Hit play below to watch the full video recap of the highlights, the awards, and the celebrations: Following the major success of the event, the school administration shared an official graphic  expressing their deepest appreciation to the community for turning up in their numbers to support the next generation of leaders. Big congratulations to all the prize winners and the graduating class!
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WAEC Releases Provisional BECE 2025 Results The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results for candidates who took the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for School Candidates. The results are now available for all candidates to check online. 🥳

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This release marks a critical milestone for the over 600,000 students who sat for the examination in June. The provisional results allow candidates to review their performance and begin the process of school selection and placement into Senior High Schools and Technical Institutes. How to Check Your Results Candidates can access their results online using a results checker card. This can be purchased from various vendors, including online platforms and physical WAEC offices. The process to check your results is straightforward: Step 1: Purchase a Results Checker.  through various online platforms. The card contains a unique Serial Number and a Personal Identification Number (PIN) . Step 2: Visit the WAEC website. Go to the official WAEC Ghana results checking portal: eresults.waecgh.org . Step 3: Enter Your Details. Carefully input your Index Number , select the Examination Type (BECE School), choose the Examination Year (2025), and enter the Serial Number and PIN from your ...
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Check new portal Ghana Education Service (GES) Opens 2025 Promotion Applications

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Venezuelan President Appears in U.S. Court After Arrest on Drug Charge

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NEW YORK — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has appeared before a United States federal court following his recent arrest and extradition, according to reports from international media outlets. Maduro was transported under heavy security to a federal courthouse in New York for an initial court appearance. The development marks a rare and significant moment in international criminal proceedings involving a sitting head of state. Background to the Case U.S. prosecutors accuse Maduro of involvement in drug trafficking and related criminal conspiracies. The charges stem from indictments first announced several years ago, alleging that senior Venezuelan officials participated in large-scale cocaine trafficking operations targeting the United States and other international destinations. The case had remained inactive due to Maduro’s position in power and the lack of extradition until his reported arrest. Court Proceedings During the initial appearance, procedural matters wer...
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