Oil prices inched higher in early trading on Wednesday as fears of further supply disruptions intensified after U.S. forces said they began striking Iranian military targets for the 11th straight night and Kuwait reported attacks by Iranian drones. Brent crude futures rose 0.55%, or 50 cents, to $91.51 after markets opened on Wednesday, while U.S. […]
A Ghanaian national extradited to the United States has admitted his involvement in a romance and inheritance fraud conspiracy and agreed to pay approximately $4.4 million in restitution, representing the financial losses suffered by victims, as part of his plea agreement. Joseph Kwadwo Badu Boateng, who also goes by the name “Dada Joe Remix,” pleaded […]
Oil prices fell about 5% for a second day in a row to a three-month low on Tuesday as details emerged of an interim deal to end the war in the Middle East and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, including an agreement allowing Iran to sell oil. Brent crude futures fell $4.21, or 5.1%, to settle at $78.96 […]
The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has warned travellers that bushmeat is strictly prohibited from entering the country, as part of a wide range of items banned by federal law to protect public health, safety and American plant and animal life. In an advisory to international travellers, CBP reminded passengers that before returning […]
Maison Yusif Fragrance celebrated another landmark achievement as its highly anticipated launch of The Beast in Columbus, Ohio concluded with overwhelming success, attracting fragrance enthusiasts from diverse cultural backgrounds and nationalities across the United States. The event marked the second successful Maison Yusif activation in Columbus and further solidified the Ghanaian luxury fragrance house’s growing […]
Oil futures fell more than 1% on Friday and were on track for their steepest weekly decline since early April, following reports that the U.S. and Iran had agreed to extend a ceasefire, though it had yet to be finalised. Brent crude futures for July fell 1.1% or $1.04 to $92.67 a barrel at 0330 […]
Immigration authorities have detained a pregnant woman and her 4-year-old son at Washington Dulles International Airport for over a week, after the pair arrived from Ghana on a tourist visa seeking medical treatment and were then taken into custody, their lawyers allege in a court filing. Anabella Gyasi, 38, arrived in the United States on […]
Two Ghanaian brothers and a woman based in the United States have been indicted over their alleged involvement in an international romance fraud network accused of targeting elderly Americans through dating websites and social media platforms. According to a newly unsealed indictment in United States v. Jamal Abubakari, et al., the accused persons are Jamal Abubakari, […]
Colombian pop star Shakira has unveiled her official song for the 2026 World Cup. The 49-year-old, behind hits such as Whenever, Wherever and Hips Don’t Lie, teased Dai Dai on Thursday as the anthem for this summer’s tournament in the US, Mexico and Canada. Shakira posted a one-minute video on Instagram from Brazil’s Maracana stadium […]
The US has issued many warnings over the decades whenever conditions in a country have become too dangerous for its citizens to stay. In this gallery, we’ll revisit 15 times the US Embassy urged American citizens to leave certain countries. Middle East (2026) The US is evacuating citizens from parts of the Middle East as […]
Choosing the best place to live often comes down to more than just statistics and headlines. Oftentimes, it’s about the lifestyle, opportunities, and freedoms that define daily life. Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, has recently signed a decree that allows foreign citizens to apply for temporary residency if they share the nation’s traditional spirit. But how […]
Ghana has rejected a bilateral health deal with the United States, citing “unhealthy concerns” about terms requiring the sharing of sensitive health data with American counterparts. A highly placed source with knowledge about the subject confirmed to the Daily Graphic that Ghana declined the deal on the basis of the terms. The source said the country could […]
