International South Sudan launches offensive against opposition forces: What to know UN warns against risk of mass violence after reports a senior military leader urged troops to kill civilians in Jonglei.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026 1
insert_link Local Eastern corridor road to be completed by December 2027 – Roads Minister Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has announced that the long-delayed Eastern Corridor Road will be fully completed by December 2027, as the government moves to finish outstanding sections of what he describes as one of Ghana’s longest single road networks. Speaking on JoyNews’ Super Morning Show, Mr Agbodza said the project, which cuts across several regions and serves as a major food and trade corridor, has suffered […] todayJanuary 28, 2026 1
International Sussan Ley says David Littleproud rejected offer of talks this week after Coalition breakup Liberal leader proposed meeting ‘without any preconditions’ to discuss two parties’ relationship after last week’s splitGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDavid Littleproud rebuffed Sussan Ley’s offer for last-minute peace talks ahead of parliament’s return next week, as the Nationals leader prepares for a leadership contest.In a message to Liberal MPs on Wednesday, Ley said she had written to Littleproud on Tuesday night proposing a meeting […] todayJanuary 28, 2026
International ‘Air conditioners are struggling’: parts of NSW, Queensland and Victoria swelter as heat records tumble Bushfires still burning out of control in Victoria as temperatures reached the high 40s in the west of NSW Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPeople across significant parts of western New South Wales, south-western Queensland and Victoria have suffered through another day of sweltering conditions, with more local records tumbling around the country and temperatures in some […] todayJanuary 28, 2026
International Stable genius? How a defective ‘crying horse’ toy went viral in China Toy becomes a popular symbol of workplace fatigue after manufacturing error gave it a frown instead of a smileOn 17 February China will celebrate the start of the year of the horse, the zodiac sign symbolising high energy and hard work. But the runaway success of a defective stuffed toy suggests that many Chinese are not feeling the vibe.A red horse toy produced by Happy Sister in the city of […] todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link International South Korea’s ex-first lady jailed for 20 months for bribery Kim Keon Hee was also ordered to return a Graff diamond necklace and pay back 12.85m won in cash.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link International Zelensky condemns Russian drone strike that killed five on passenger train Drones targeted a packed train in north-eastern Ukraine, officials say.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link Local South Korea’s former first lady sentenced to 20 months in prison for bribery It all started with a designer handbag. Then two, then a luxury necklace, and more. Now, it’s ending in jail time for South Korea’s former first lady. Kim Keon Hee, the wife of disgraced (and also jailed) former President Yoon Suk Yeol, was sentenced to one year and eight months in prison on Wednesday for […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026 1
Local Ghana’s total export earnings hit US$31.1bn in 2025; trade balance reaches record US$13.6bn Meanwhile, the country's gross international reserves in 2025 stood at a record value of US$13.8 billion.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6
