Articles by Kwame Mensah
Beyonce and Jay-Z Twins’ Names Could Be Rumi and Sir
The wait may be over for the names of the twins of music power couple Beyonce and Jay-Z. Signs point to the names as...
Numerous US States Balk At Trump Request For Voter Data
Several states have rejected a White House request for sensitive personal data on all registered voters, scoffing at...
Sudan Says UN Troops Cut Shows Darfur A ‘closed Chapter’
The UN Security Council's decision to cut peacekeepers in Darfur shows the conflict in Sudan's war-torn region is a...
NY Subway Fraudsters Get Free Ticket To Ride
Jumping turnstiles on the Manhattan subway will no longer be an offense punishable by arrest and imprisonment, a New...
Spinners On Song As India Down Windies
Effective spin bowling and indiscreet shot selection combined to give India an ultimately comfortable 93-run victory...
Pakistani Journalist Held Over Facebook Posts Criticising Army
A Pakistani reporter has been detained and charged under cybercrime laws for criticising security forces on social...
US Charges British Bitcoin Dealer With Fraud
US authorities on Friday charged a British businessman with a checkered history with securities fraud for bilking...
Global Stocks Pressured By Tough Central Banker Talk
US stocks finished mostly higher Friday, bucking the trend in most global equity markets as worries about tightening...
American Muslims Decry Trump Travel Ban
American Muslim leaders Friday decried Donald Trump's rhetoric towards their community and predicted the president's...
Gunman Dead After Opening Fire In New York Hospital
A gunman who opened fire inside a hospital in the Bronx borough of New York on Friday, injuring several people, is...
Advanced Prosthetic Arms Developed By Pentagon Set For Sale
Fred Downs, a 72-year-old Vietnam war veteran, remembers fighting back tears when he regained the ability to pick up...
Death Toll In Pakistan Oil Tanker Fire Rises To 190
The death toll from an oil tanker explosion in central Pakistan has risen to 190, hospital and government officials...
Foo Fighters To Rock Acropolis
Foo Fighters will play a televised concert at the Acropolis in a rare rock show at one of the world's most iconic...
Gunfire Cuts Short Celebrations At Recaptured Mosul Mosque
Iraqi soldiers snap victorious "selfies" and pose with a captured Islamic State group flag at the Mosul mosque where...
UN Approves $600 Mn Budget Cut To Peacekeeping
The United Nations on Friday approved a nearly $600 million cut to its peacekeeping budget following pressure from the...
Body of Berlin Attack Suspect Returned To Tunisia
The body of Anis Amri, the Tunisian blamed for the deadly truck attack on a Berlin Christmas market, was repatriated to...
Jadhav, Dhoni Star With Bat For India In Third ODI
Kedar Jadhav triggered a late run explosion in partnership with Mahendra Singh Dhoni as India reached 251 for four...
Turkey Urges ‘respect of Qatar’s Rights’ To Solve Gulf Crisis
Turkey on Friday said the rights of Qatar must be respected as it hosted the defence minister of Ankara's main Gulf...
Trump, Erdogan Hold Phone Call On Qatar Crisis
US President Donald Trump, shown in this photo from Tuesday, told Erdogan that all sides in the Qatar dispute should...
Venus Williams Faces Lawsuit Over Deadly Crash
The family of a man who died in a car crash involving Venus Williams plan to sue the tennis superstar, a lawyer said...