Questions? +1 (202) 335-3939

Trusted News Since 1995

A service for global professionals · Sunday, June 1, 2025 · 817,944,897 Articles · 3+ Million Readers

News Search | All News Topics > BIS News Topics: By Country | By State

Search Tips

Here you can find useful examples and description about searching the news archive. Read it carefully to get the best results. If you need more help, please contact us.

Quick Overview

Searching is case insensitive. Words music and mUSIC return the same results.
Some of the common words like the, is, etc. are not included in your search.

Search Term Syntax

The symbol "|" stands for OR and symbol "&" stands for AND.

Term	Description
\|	Using \| operator gives you articles for every keyword in the search term.
&	Using & operator gives you only those articles that contain all keywords in the string.
" " (quotation marks)	Using quotation marks limits your search for exact phrases.
* (asterisk sign)	Using an asterisk sign gives you variations of aroot keyword. You cannot use it in phrases.
(parenthesis)	You can use parenthesis to adjust the priority of your search phrase evaluation (as common math/boolean expressions).

Examples

Keywords (search phrase)	Description
music	will search for any articles that contain the word music
music \| band \| song	will search for articles containing any of the keywords
nhl & hockey	will search for articles containing both words. (Note: & can be omitted in this case)
"white house" \| senate	will search for articles containing the phrase white house or the word senate
"flower show" & tulip	will search for articles containing both the phrase flower show and the word tulip
bank*	will search for articles containing bank, banks, banking, banker etc. Using * (asterisk sign) gives you variations of the root keyword.
student* & ( protest* \| demonstrat* )	will search for articles containing the words student or students, etc. in combinations with protest, protests, demonstrate, demonstration, etc.

Need more help? Contact us at our helpdesk.

Published on May 30, 2025

Embassy Scandal: Ghana Embassy in Washington sees visa boom after reopening

The reopening of the Ghanaian Embassy in Washington DC, USA, saw a surge in visa issuance, with over 800 visas issued following its closure due to alleged corrupt practices by staff. In an update, Minister of Foreign Affairs Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2025

Attorney General leads Ghana's charge at Global Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Forum

Ghana's Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, took center stage at the 34th session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ), held in Vienna, Austria, from May 19–23, 2025. Other members of …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2025

IT staff at the centre of Ghana's Washington DC embassy scandal Fred Kwarteng speaks

The former head of IT at the Ghana’s embassy in Washington DC, Fred Kwarteng, has broken his silence on the scandal, addressing the incident for the first time. Speaking in an interview with Asempa 94.7 FM on May 29, 2025, Fred Kwarteng rejected the …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2025

Attorney General joins Embassy of Ghana in Austria for community get-together in Vienna

The Embassy of the Republic of Ghana in Austria, on Saturday, May 24, 2025, hosted a lively afternoon gathering for the Ghanaian community in Vienna, highlighted by the participation of Ghana’s Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dominic Akuritinga …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2025

Ghana’s Embassy in Washington DC issues over 800 visas on first day of resumption – Foreign Minister

By James Amoh Junior, GNA Accra, May 30, GNA – Ghana’s Embassy in Washington DC resumed full operations on Thursday with an impressive start, issuing over 800 visas on the first day alone. The development, Mr Samuel Okudjeto Ablakwa, Minister of Foreign …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on May 30, 2025

GHS to screen over 1 Million Ghana...

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is set to check the blood pressure of over one million Ghanaians as part of activities to mark World Hypertension Month. The initiative aims to create awareness about the dangers of high blood pressure and reduce sudden …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2025

Debt restructuring: Ghana making progress in discussions with remaining creditors – Ministry of Finance

THE government has assured its international partners that it is making good progress in discussions with all remaining creditors in the debt restructuring perimeter. A statement issued by the Ministry of Finance in Accra yesterday said the government …

Source: Ghanaian Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 30, 2025

Debunking Credit Card Myths In Ghana (2)

Myth 3: Using a credit card will land you in debt Another common belief is that simply owning or using a credit card will eventually lead to debt. This perception often stems from hearing of others who struggled with repayments or who found themselves …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2025

8 out of 10 people have erection, urinal issues in Ghana – UG Professor reveals

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2025

Unity Cup: Ghana dominated the second half because my player...

Head of Nigeria, Eric Chelle, has opened up on why Ghana dominated the second half of their semi-final game at the 2025 Unity Cup. In the second semifinals, the Super Eagles defeated Ghana 2-1 on Wednesday at the Gtech Community Stadium. Although Nigeria …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral