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Pregnant woman with 4-year-old son forced to sign deportation papers after being held at US airport for days

A pregnant woman from Ghana and her young son have been held at Washington Dulles International Airport for more than a week, according to lawyers who say the pair have been kept in a windowless detention room despite serious health concerns.

The Times of India

Ghana's parliament passes a bill criminalizing the promotion of LGBTQ activities

Ghana’s parliament has passed a bill imposing up to 10-year prison terms for promoting LGBTQ activities

The Independent UK

Pregnant Woman and Son to Return to Their Home Country After a Week-Long Detention at Dulles Airport, Court Judge Rules

A federal judge has ordered the release of a pregnant Ghanaian woman and her son from Dulles Airport detention, highlighting concerns over US immigration practices.

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Ghana parliament approves 'anti-LGBTQ' law, awaiting president's signature

Ghana's parliament on Friday approved a law that would make the promotion, sponsorship or intentional support of LGBTQ activities punishable by three to five years in prison. The law is now awaiting ratification by President John Mahama.

France 24

Cocoa Prices Slump on Abundant Supplies

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) on Friday closed down -176 (-4.29%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) closed down -112 (-3.63%). Cocoa prices settled sharply lower on Friday, pressured by rising supplies. ICE cocoa inventories rose to a 1.75-year high of 2,846,957 bags on Friday. Last Friday,...

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Abundant Supplies Pressure Cocoa Prices

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) today is down -177 (-4.32%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) is down -113 (-3.66%). Cocoa prices are under pressure today from rising supplies. ICE cocoa inventories rose to a 1.75-year high of 2,810,211 bags on Thursday. Last Friday, cocoa prices fell...

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Ghanaian mother and child detained at airport for days after arriving on valid visas, lawyers say

A pregnant woman from Ghana who entered the U.S. on a valid visa with her son so he could get medical attention has been held for more than a week in a windowless detention room at a Washington airport, her lawyers said in court documents

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Cocoa Prices Retreat as ICE Inventories Climb

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) on Thursday closed down -41 (-0.99%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) closed down -43 (-1.37%). Cocoa prices settled lower on Thursday, undercut by rising supplies. ICE cocoa inventories rose to a 1.75-year high of 2,810,211 bags on Thursday. Last Friday, cocoa...

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Rising ICE Inventories Weigh on Cocoa Prices

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) today is down -3 (-0.07%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) is down -9 (-0.29%). Cocoa prices are under pressure today amid rising supplies as ICE cocoa inventories rose to a 1.75-year high of 2,779,1037 bags on Wednesday. Last Friday, cocoa prices...

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World Cup 2026 kit ranking: Which teams are the fashionable winners and unstylish losers?

Here is Euronews Culture's verdict on the best and worst football kits at this year’s World Cup.

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Ghana boss Queiroz names preliminary squad for 2026 World Cup

Ghana boss Carlos Queiroz has named a preliminary list of 28 players for the 2026 World Cup, as the Black Stars prepare for a tournament warm-up game against Wales in Cardiff next Tuesday.

Radio France Internationale

England World Cup odds 2026: Compare odds on England to win World Cup

Find the latest England World Cup odds here, with markets on top goalscorer, individual matches and England to win the tournament

The Independent UK

Dollar Strength Knocks Cocoa Prices Lower

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) on Wednesday closed down -29 (-0.70%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) closed down -23 (-0.73%). Cocoa prices fell from 1.5-week highs on Wednesday and settled lower after the dollar index ($DXY ) recovered from early losses and moved higher, which spurred...

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Cocoa Prices Give Up an Early Advance Amid Dollar Strength

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) today is down -10 (-0.24%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) is down -7 (-0.22%). Cocoa prices fell from 1.5-week highs today and turned lower after the dollar index ($DXY ) recovered from early losses and moved higher, which spurred long liquidation...

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The Independent UK

Ghana begins repatriating citizens from South Africa due to anti-immigration tensions

Ghana has started a voluntary repatriation program for its citizens as a reaction to anti-immigration tensions in South Africa

Radio France Internationale

Solar investment surges as Ghana races to hit renewable targets

Ghana's renewable energy capacity stands at around 280 megawatts, roughly 5 percent of the national energy mix. The government wants 7 percent by 2027. Getting there will require all the resources the country can mobilise: legislation, public investment and private capital.

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Cocoa Prices Jump on Adverse Global Weather Events

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) on Tuesday closed up +373 (+9.83%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) closed up +293 (+10.24%). Cocoa prices surged to 1.5-week highs on Tuesday amid fund short-covering, spurred by heavy rains in the Ivory Coast that have caused flooding and cut off...

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Adverse Weather Spurs Short Covering in Cocoa Futures

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) today is up +392 (+10.33%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) is up +310 (+10.84%). Cocoa prices surged to 1.5-week highs today on fund short-covering, spurred by heavy rains in the Ivory Coast that have caused flooding and cut off farmers' access...

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LiveScience

Gold glitters around Ghana's 'lake of souls' thanks to catastrophic meteor strike — Earth from space

A 2015 satellite photo shows a series of golden tendrils surrounding Ghana's Lake Bosumtwi, which is considered sacred to the local Asante people. The lake and its surroundings were shaped by a massive meteor impact around 1 million years ago.

France 24

Ghana introduces new e-visa system to boost tourism, business

In tonight's edition: Ghana announces the end of visa fees for all African business travellers on Africa Day. Also, the WHO warns DR Congo's neighbours of the risks they face from the Ebola outbreak. Plus Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye appoints economist Ahmadou ‌Al Aminou Lô as the country’s new…

International Business Times UK

'Fake Moses' Draws a Crowd of Onlookers as He Tries to Part the Sea With Arms Raised Only for the Sea to Push Back

Ghanaian prophet Ebo Noah, known for his doomsday predictions, was swept away by the waves during a dramatic encounter at sea, sparking widespread ridicule and highlighting his controversial prophecies.

Sports Illustrated

How to Watch Mexico vs. Ghana on TV, Live Stream: International Friendly

Mexico will play the first of three friendly matches before the start of its World Cup campaign.

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Short Covering Lifts Cocoa Prices Higher Ahead of Holiday Weekend

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) on Friday closed up +29 (+0.77%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) closed up +10 (+0.45%). Cocoa prices recovered from 2.5-week lows on Friday and settled higher as short covering emerged ahead of the long holiday weekend, with markets in the US...

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Short Covering Lifts Cocoa Prices

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) today is up +25 (+0.66%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) is up +6 (+0.21%). Cocoa prices recovered from 2.5-week lows today and moved higher as short covering emerged ahead of the long holiday weekend, with markets in the US and UK...

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Mexico vs. Ghana—International Friendly: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

El Tri’s final World Cup preparations start with an international friendly exactly 20 days before the tournament debut.

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