Articles by Kwame Mensah
Children of Jihadists Flown Back To Sudan From Libya
Sudanese authorities on Tuesday brought home from Libya eight children, including a one-year-old, whose parents are...
France, US Agree UN Draft On Anti-Jihadist Sahel Force
France and the United States have reached agreement on a draft UN resolution that would pave the way for the deployment...
Grounded Flights, Fires and Power Outages As Temps Soar In US
A scorching heatwave in the western United States has grounded flights, caused fires and prompted power outages, with...
A Deadly City In A Dangerous Country
The death of two journalists in Mosul has highlighted once more the particular dangers of covering the battle to...
UN Chief Concerned About Possible Escalation In Syria
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Tuesday that the recent downings of a Syrian jet and of an Iranian-made...
Gasol To Opt Out of Deal But Re-Sign With Spurs
Spanish center Pau Gasol will decline a $16.2 million NBA contract option for next season but plans to re-sign with the...
Iran’s Khamenei Hails Iraq’s ‘success’ Against Jihadists
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday praised the "success" of Iraqi forces in the battle against the...
12,000 Camels, Sheep Forced Back To Qatar Amid Crisis
Due to the current Gulf crisis, Qatari farmers living in Saudi Arabia have been forced to trek back to their homeland...
UN Chief Set To Lobby US Congress Next Week To Save Funding
Drastic cuts in US funding to the United Nations would create an "insolvable problem" for the world body, UN...
US-Led Coalition Says Syria Strike Killed ‘top IS Cleric’
The US-led coalition said Tuesday it had killed the Islamic State group's self-proclaimed top cleric in an air strike...
Kumble Resigns As India’s Head Coach
Anil Kumble has stepped down as India's head coach after a one-year term that ended with the team's defeat in the final...
Vice Media To Push Global Expansion With New Funds
Vice Media's latest capital infusion of $450 million will help accelerate its global expansion to some 80 markets by...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko Scores Trump White House Meeting
US President Donald Trump greeted his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko in the White House on Tuesday as...
Govt-Backed DR Congo Militia Shot Babies, Hacked Toddlers
The UN accused DR Congo on Tuesday of backing a militia that has mutilated toddlers and hacked pregnant women in the...
US-Led Coalition Downs Iran-Made Drone In Syria
A US warplane shot down an Iranian-made drone operated by pro-regime forces in southern Syria early Tuesday, officials...
Clashes In South Yemen Kill Six Civilians
Clashes between Yemeni security forces and gunmen in the southern city of Aden on Tuesday left six civilians dead, a...
Man Bun, Cornrows and Freckles
Ken, the all-American, muscular male with luxuriant hair, is getting a makeover. Barbie's iconic boyfriend is breaking...
Ford To Import Focus Cars Built In China
Ford will import its next-generation Focus sedans into the US market from China, after a highly-publicized move to...
Jailed Israeli Ex-PM Taken To Hospital
Former Israeli premier Ehud Olmert, who is serving a 27-month prison sentence for corruption, was taken to hospital...
Algeria Leader Drops Panama Papers Libel Suit Vs Le Monde
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Tuesday dropped a libel suit against Le Monde after the influential French...