en-gh-hotdailynews: 2015-06-22 Ghana World

Al-Jazeera journalist remains in Germany awaiting extradition decision
The Globe and Mail
A prominent Al Jazeera journalist will remain in German custody for a second night, prosecutors said Sunday, adding they have not yet decided whether to extradite him to Egypt or set him free. As dozens of supporters protested Sunday in front of the Berlin ...

Did Berlin really think this was a good idea?   DAWN.com
German Arrest of Al Jazeera Journalist Stirs Criticism   Wall Street Journal
German court to consider al-Jazeera journalist's extradition   BBC News
Voice of America
New York Times
The Week Magazine
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Quartz

Beauty of Ramadan
Arab News
The holy month of Ramadan provides us with the opportunity to rethink our priorities and to set our goals for the remaining year. As for priorities, during this month we can resolve to spend our time more productively by adhering to the true teachings of Islam.
Bilal Zafar: Six things you shouldn't say to someone fasting for Ramadan   New Zealand Herald
Ramadan fast seen as way to educate about Islam   Hamilton Spectator
Nunavut Muslims mark Ramadan with charity, long fasts   CBC.ca

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NDTV

India's Yoga Day, Finally Arrives, Amid Cheers and Skepticism
NDTV
New Delhi: It was a rare sight - after a brief speech to inaugurate International Yoga Day on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi descended from a huge stage in front of the presidential palace and took off his glasses and his shoes. He quietly took his ...

From the young to the old, Delhi descends on streets to observe International ...   Firstpost
India scripts history; enters Guinness Book for yoga   Moneycontrol.com
Millions of people bend and twist their bodies for Yoga Day   Asahi Shimbun
Times of India
Business Standard
India Today
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Fmr Ghana Prisons boss BT Baba wins NDC Talensi primaries
Starr 103.5 FM
A former Director of the Ghana Prisons Service Benson Tongo (BT) Baba will represent the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Talensi by-election slated for July 7. Baba, 67, polled 351 votes to book a straight fight between him and Thomas ...

BT Baba victorious in NDC Talensi primaries   Citifmonline
NDC holds primaries for Talensi by-election   Graphic Online
NDC,NPP ready for Talensi parliamentary primaries   GhanaWeb

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UNHCR chief due today
DAWN.com
ISLAMABAD: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres is arriving here on Monday on a three-day visit. Pakistan has been hosting a large refugee population for the past over 35 years. It will be the high commissioner's seventh visit to ...

Plight of refugees moves UNHCR ambassador John Abraham   The Hindu
UNHCR chief arrives in Islamabad on three-day visit   Daily Times
UNHCR chief arrives in Islamabad on 3-day visit   The Nation
Vibe Ghana
The Chosun Ilbo
The Guardian
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What a Feminist Dad Wants for Father's Day
Huffington Post
My day usually begins around 5 in the morning with a gleeful squeal of "Daddy!" from my toddler son. So as Father's Day approaches, my first wish is for just one lazy morning of uninterrupted and indefinite sleep. But let's aim for something that is actually ...

Sterilisation the most common form of permanent contraception   The Star Online
Father's Day bingo: 21 things that will happen today   Telegraph.co.uk
US Marks Father's Day   Voice of America
BBC News
Mirror.co.uk
Hindustan Times
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United States to NATO: Ditch the 'Cold War playbook'
Washington Post
BERLIN — As NATO forces continue a slew of large-scale military exercises that have included amphibious operations and airborne drops across Eastern Europe and the Baltics, Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter will spend the next week in the region ...

Pentagon chief seeks more spending by Nato to counter Russia   DAWN.com
Pentagon chief planning for longer-term rift with Russia   The Star Online
Pentagon chief urges balanced approach to Russian aggression   WXIX
The Moscow Times
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Yemeni rebels persist even as their heartland is destroyed in war
Washington Post
SANAA, Yemen — Yemen's Houthi rebels are enduring fierce bombing raids in their northern strongholds, as a Saudi-led campaign pounds neighborhoods, markets and power facilities, according to residents and aid workers. But the insurgents have not only ...

Houthis in Geneva were like 'ghosts'   Arab News
Airstrikes kill 15 in Yemen attacks: Houthis   The Daily Star
Air strikes kill 15 in Yemen attacks-Houthi media   Reuters

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