Articles by Kwame Mensah
Westbrook Wins MVP Award After Historic Season
Oklahoma City's Russell Westbrook, who became only the second player in NBA history to average a triple double for an...
Somali Refugees Regret Returning Home From Kenya
As a teenager, Aden Hussein chose to become a refugee to get an education. With Somalia in collapse, he left his family...
Hong Kong In Beijing’s Shadow 20 Years After Handover
When Xi Jinping lands in Hong Kong on Thursday for the first time since becoming China's president, he will step into a...
Tillerson To Meet Qatari Counterpart In Washington
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will meet with his Qatari counterpart Tuesday in Washington, after the US...
Wealth, Poverty Propping Up Pakistan’s Illegal Kidney Trade
When Pakistani authorities burst into a makeshift hospital in Lahore this year, doctors were caught mid-way through two...
‘All-Powerful’ African Football Club Hit By DR Congo Political Feud
The training pitches and classrooms are fit for one of Africa´s most illustrious football clubs, but the political...
Sprint Exploring Charter-Comcast Collaboration
US telecommunications firm Sprint is exploring a possible alliance with cable companies Comcast and Charter...
N. Korea Likens Trump To Hitler
North Korea likened US President Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler on Tuesday in its latest diatribe amid high tensions over...
Packers All-Time Rushing Leader Charged With Child Abuse
Former Green Bay Packers running back Ahman Green, the NFL team's all-time rushing leader, was charged with felony...
US Urges China To Let Nobel Laureate Choose Own Doctors
The United States urged China on Tuesday to give cancer-stricken Nobel peace prize laureate Liu Xiaobo and his wife...
US Says Assad May Be Preparing Chemical Attack, Warns ‘heavy Price’
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad may be preparing a chemical weapons attack that would result in the "mass murder" of...
US Urges China To Grant Nobel Laureate Liu ‘freedom of Movement’
The United States on Tuesday urged China to grant Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo and his wife "freedom of movement" and let...
Bloodied At Chinese Fight Club For $75
Every Friday night, fighters trade blows in a ring in the dimly lit Monster Club in southwest China, competing for a...
Nicklaus Says Tiger Faces Tough Road Back
Jack Nicklaus says Tiger Woods will have a very difficult time making a comeback to competitive golf as he deals with...
Depp May Face Perjury Charges In Australia Over ‘dog Gate’
Johnny Depp could face perjury charges in Australia after the deputy prime minister threatened Tuesday to unleash a new...
Israel Strikes Hamas Bases In Gaza After Rocket
Israeli airstrikes hit a series of targets in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip overnight, officials said, hours after a rocket...
‘Transformers 5’ Tops Box Office, Opens At Franchise Low
"Transformers: The Last Knight" smashed its way to the top of the North American box office, data showed Monday, but it...
Serena Asks McEnroe For Respect After Comparison To Men
Serena Williams, a 23-time Grand Slam singles champion, fired back Monday at John McEnroe's remark that she would only...
US Tech Giants Join Forces Against Terror Content
Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube announced Monday the launch of an anti-terror partnership aimed at thwarting...
US Imposes Second Round of Tariffs On Canadian Lumber
The United States slapped a new anti-dumping tax on Canadian softwood lumber, the latest escalation in a trade dispute...