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The United States is pushing for public commitments from Iran to halt attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hor

The United States is pushing for public commitments from Iran to halt attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz as diplomatic talks

Amidst a ceasefire extension, attacks on cargo ships spark worries - but what's really happening in the Strait of Hormuz?

Tensions are rising in the Strait of Hormuz after reports of attacks on cargo ships emerged - raising concerns about maritime security. The incidents occurred shortly after an extension to the ceasefire between the US and Iran was announced - but what does this mean for international relations?

Tensions are mounting in a critical global shipping lane after a recent confrontation between US and Iranian forces.

The US has launched fresh strikes on Iran following an incident in the Strait of Hormuz. This escalation raises concerns about maritime security and

The US is escalating security warnings in West Africa - but what's driving the sudden concern?

The US government is increasing its security measures in West Africa, issuing new directives for Nigeria and São Tomé and Príncipe. Strategic partnerships are expanding, but safety concerns are mounting- what could this mean for the region?

Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are at an all-time high, but what does this mean for international shipping and the global economy?

The Strait of Hormuz threat level has been raised to "severe" after Iran attacked tankers using a U.S. Navy route. This escalation has significant

Why are crucial flood control projects, initiated by the previous administration, facing significant delays, and what does this mean for Ghana's

Francis Asenso-Boakye, Ranking Member on Parliament's Select Committee on Local Government and Decentralisation, has voiced concerns regarding

Ghana's fishermen face rising piracy - can new tech and licensing keep them safe at sea?

The Fisheries Ministry is launching initiatives to protect Ghanaian fishermen from piracy- a growing threat at sea. The plan involves licensing, upgraded communication, and insurance, but the full impact remains to be seen.

Why is Ghana's Defence Ministry calling for stronger regional collaboration in the Gulf of Guinea?

Ghana's government is advocating for increased collaboration to combat growing insecurity in the Gulf of Guinea- including maritime threats. Deputy Minister for Defence, Mr Ernest Brogya Genfi, spoke of undermining regional peace and economic development.

The EU is warning Ghana about "unethical" recruitment into the Russia-Ukraine conflict - but at what cost?

The EU has warned Ghana about the recruitment of its nationals into the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The partnership between the EU and Ghana comes as the country grapples with the cost of a war thousands of miles away - but what does this mean for Ghanaians?

A national dialogue workshop aims to translate grassroots experiences into national policy - but can it?

Spain is supporting Ghana in its fight against illegal mining as stakeholders meet at KAIPTC to discuss galamsey's safety and security implications. The dialogue builds on months of fieldwork and regional workshops - but what new strategies will emerge?

An oil tanker has been hijacked near Yemen - but where will it end up?

Somali pirates are at it again - this time targeting an oil tanker off the coast of Yemen. With international navies focused elsewhere, could this be a sign of a larger trend?

Could negotiations between the US and Iran restart this week? The stakes are incredibly high - especially for the global economy.

Amidst a US maritime blockade of Iranian ports, President Trump hints at a possible resumption of talks aimed at resolving the conflict with Iran. The stand-off has created uncertainty - and the world is watching.

Oil prices surge after a gas field strike- but what does this mean for the average Ghanaian?

Tensions in the Middle East are sending shockwaves through global energy markets- with potential ramifications for Ghana. A reported strike on a major gas field has sent oil prices soaring, but the repercussions could be far-reaching.

Why is Iran saying the Strait of Hormuz cannot be opened, and what role does the US naval blockade play?

Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are escalating between Iran and the US - raising concerns about global shipping. The latest developments hint at a fragile ceasefire and ongoing disputes over maritime activities.

With accusations flying and threats intensifying, what could this mean for international waters?

Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are escalating as Iran and the US clash over maritime activity. The critical waterway is once again at the center of a geopolitical storm - threatening global trade and security.

Iran's increased control claims in the Strait of Hormuz- what does it mean for international shipping?

Iran is asserting its sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz, a key trade route, by expanding its claimed military control. This move is drawing strong reactions from regional neighbors and the US - raising questions about maritime security.

The Strait of Hormuz is crucial to global trade - but how did conflict lead to a worldwide fuel crisis?

The US and Iran were in conflict, with the Strait of Hormuz at the center. The world's busiest oil shipping channel was effectively blocked- but why does this small corridor matter so much?

NACOC is partnering with Nigeria to combat a worrying rise in narcotics. What could this mean for Ghana's future?

Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) is collaborating with Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). They are addressing the worrying trends in narcotics - but what exactly are they facing?