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Milan: A nationwide strike in Italy in solidarity with the people of Gaza caused widespread disruptions on Monday, delaying trains and hampering public transport in major cities, while clashes in Milan left dozens injured. In Milan, confrontations between pro-Palestinian demonstrators and police left at least 60 officers injured, 23 of whom were hospitalized, according to police reports. According to Ghana News Agency, the number of injured demonstrators was not immediately available. Authorities said at least 10 people were arrested. Several long-distance trains were delayed by more than an hour, and buses and metro services in cities such as Rome and

Milan: Several rivers in northern Italy overflowed their banks on Monday following heavy rainfall, resulting in widespread flooding and disruptions. In various municipalities, such as Cabiate, located between Milan and Lake Como, water reached knee-high levels, inundating streets and causing landslides in the region. According to Ghana News Agency, the severe weather conditions have led to interruptions on several railway lines, including the Como-Chiasso line. Meteorologists are forecasting more rain in the coming days, prompting concerns of further flooding and damage. Rescue services have been actively deploying helicopters to assist individuals trapped in their homes by the rising waters. More

Jerusalem: Israel responded with outrage after Britain, Canada, Australia, and Portugal announced they were officially recognizing a Palestinian state, a coordinated move that breaks with Israel and its closest ally, the United States. ‘I have a clear message to those leaders who are recognizing a Palestinian state after the horrendous October 7 massacre: You are rewarding terror with an enormous prize,’ said Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. ‘And I have another message for you: It’s not going to happen. There will be no Palestinian state to the west of the Jordan River.’ According to Ghana News Agency, the area west

Gomoa ajumako: Reverend Obed Danquah, Chief Executive Officer of Morgan Community International School, has been installed as the new Nkabomhene of Gomoa Ajumako Traditional Area. Under the stool name Nana Osomfo Kweku Nkrumah Danquah I, he also assumes the role of Adontenhene of Gomoa Ablekum, with a mandate to promote peace, unity, reconciliation, and development in the area. According to Ghana News Agency, the new Divisional Chief swore an oath of allegiance to Obrempong Nyanful Krampah XI, Omanhene of the Gomoa Ajumako Traditional Area, in the presence of divisional chiefs, queen mothers, and kingmakers in line with tradition. Earlier, Nana

Wenchi: Mr. Kojo Frempong, the 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for the Wenchi Constituency of the Bono Region, has urged presidential aspirants and their supporters to prioritize the party’s interest over personal ambitions. He emphasized the importance of unity as the NPP prepares for its Election 2028 presidential primary, scheduled for January 31, 2026. Frempong advised the aspirants and their supporters to maintain decorum and refrain from actions that could fragment the party, potentially weakening its electoral prospects. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Frempong delivered this message while addressing NPP supporters and delegates in Wenchi during the

New york: The First Lady, Mrs. Lordina Mahama, has called on nations worldwide to maintain a steadfast commitment to praying for the well-being of children. She emphasized that through prayer and collective action, societies can create environments where every child is safeguarded and empowered to reach their full potential. Mrs. Mahama highlighted that prayer not only strengthens children facing adversity but also empowers parents to strive for their children’s welfare. According to Ghana News Agency, Mrs. Mahama expressed concern that when nations fail to prioritize policies that protect homes, strengthen communities, and nurture youth, children suffer the most. She pointed

Kadjebi: One of two suspects who escaped from police cells at the Kadjebi Police Station in the Oti Region on Saturday afternoon has been re-arrested. The other suspect is still at large, and the Kadjebi Police Command has announced a reward of GHC2,000 for information leading to his capture. According to Ghana News Agency, the suspects took advantage of the fact that there was only one police officer on duty. They broke the cell door, assaulted the officer, and escaped from custody. Superintendent Frank Nana Asomaning, the Kadjebi District Police Commander, confirmed the incident in a telephone interview, stating that