Articles by Kwame Mensah
Japan’s Kagawa Out of Iraq Football World Cup Clash
Japan suffered a blow Thursday when playmaker Shinji Kagawa was ruled out of next week's World Cup qualifier against...
Ailing White Tiger Put Down In Singapore Zoo
A rare white tiger involved in the 2008 killing of a zoo worker has been put down after suffering from skin cancer and...
Bank of China Opens Branch In Angola
The bank of China has launched a new branch in Angola’s capital Luanda. Nearly 300 representatives from Angola’s...
Chinese Apple Staff Suspected of Selling Private Data
Chinese authorities say they have uncovered a massive underground operation run by Apple employees selling computer and...
Debris and Bodies Found After Search
The Burmese army says debris and bodies have been found after a military plane went missing with 122 people on board....
Wallabies Drop Skipper Moore For Fiji Test
Skipper Stephen Moore was dropped Thursday for the Wallabies clash against Fiji with veteran hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau...
Durant’s Late Heroics Power Warriors Over Cavaliers
Kevin Durant scored 31 points, seven of them in the closing minutes, and the Golden State Warriors beat Cleveland...
Hanoi Train Factory Fades From Glory
Built by the French to fix trains for their fast-developing Vietnamese colony, the Gia Lam factory later churned out...
Blind Malaysian Muslims Study Quran Using Braille
A small community of blind students in Malaysia is attempting to learn the entire Quran, a formidable task that...
Leo DiCaprio and Mexican President Vow To Save Porpoise
Leonardo DiCaprio and Mexican president Enrique Pena Nieto have vowed to try to save the vaquita marina porpoise, which...
Myanmar Joins Grim List of Global Military Air Disasters
Myanmar's navy on Thursday found bodies and plane debris in the Andaman Sea from an aircraft that was carrying more...
Netflix May Fix Japan Movie-Financing Dilemma
Japan's Cannes prodigy Naomi Kawase believes Netflix can help unleash the creativity of her country's film industry,...
Myanmar Child Servants Abused As Legal Protections Prove Elusive
Playing with a tiny kitten is the only thing that stops 13-year-old Myat Noe crying as she lies in a Yangon hospital,...
Jared Kushner Is Becoming More Well-Known and More Disliked
The number of people who say they don’t know who Jared Kushner is has decreased, and the number of people who dislike...
Concussed Coles Could Miss Lions Tests
All Blacks coach Steven Hansen said star hooker Dane Coles could miss the British and Irish Lions series with...
North Korea Fires Anti-Ship Missiles, Says South Korea
North Korea has fired several anti-ship cruise missiles off its east coast, South Korea's military says. Authorities...
Top S. Korean Cinema Chain Threatens Netflix Film Boycott
A top South Korean cinema chain said Thursday it would not screen a Netflix-backed blockbuster if the US streaming...
Comey To Testify Trump Told Him
Ex-FBI chief James Comey will tell Congress on Thursday President Donald Trump wanted a "patronage relationship" and...
Three Barretts In Hansen’s ‘toughest’ All Blacks Squad To Face Lions
Three Barrett brothers were named Thursday in a powerful All Blacks squad to face the British and Irish Lions with...
South Africa’s Morkel Wary of Kohli Threat
Morne Morkel is hoping for a chance to put the brakes on the prolific Virat Kohli when South Africa face India in their...