Articles by Kwame Mensah
Secretive Global Group Gathers In US To Mull Trump Era
A secretive group of global power brokers including politicians, bankers, business titans and European royalty gather...
Rapper Lil Twist Ordered To Pay $1.5mn To Actor He Assaulted
Lil Twist, the rapper best known as the sidekick of Justin Bieber, was ordered by a judge on Wednesday to pay $1.5...
Australia’s ‘fearsome Foursome’ Ready For New Zealand
Australia must decide whether to unleash all of their 'fearsome foursome' of Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins, Mitchell...
Japan Launches Satellite For High-Precision Positioning System
Japan on Thursday launched a satellite to help build a high-precision geolocation system that will complement the...
Police Storm Malaysian Plane After Passenger ‘bomb Threat’
Armed police stormed a Malaysia Airlines flight which was forced to return to Melbourne after a passenger tried to...
Trump’s Personal Lawyer Subpoenaed In Russia Probe
President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Michael Cohen will be subpoenaed to testify in the Russian political meddling...
Study Highlights High Death Risk For Africa Twins
One in five children born with a twin sibling in sub-Saharan Africa dies before the age of five -- three times the rate...
Aquarium Art Brings Climate Debate To NY Times Square
Performance art in a giant water tank is bringing climate science to New York's Times Square as Donald Trump has the...
‘Silk Road’ Founder Loses Appeal of Life Sentence
Ross Ulbricht, the notorious founder of the "dark web" exchange Silk Road where drugs and other contraband were openly...
Skipper Warburton To Start In Lions Opener
The British and Irish Lions have thrown captain Sam Warburton straight into the fray as they look to make a winning...
It’s A Girl! Venus Lets Serena Baby Secret Slip
Serena Williams will be the mother of a baby girl, if sister Venus is to be believed after she appeared to let the...
Ivory Coast Army Chief Meets Mutineers In Their Barracks
Ivory Coast armed forces chief Sekou Toure met on Wednesday with troops who had mutinied over pay, in a bid to heal...
Humans Pose Ever-Bigger Extinction Risk To Animals, Experts Warn
An ever-expanding human population and exploding demand for food, water and living space, will place animals at...
With Or Without Trump, US Businesses Moving On Climate
President Donald Trump may be dragging out his decision on whether to ditch the Paris climate agreement, but major...
Sharp Rise In Number of Homeless In Los Angeles
The number of homeless people in Los Angeles County rose sharply by 23 percent in the last year despite increased...
Ohio Sues Five Drugmakers Over Role In Opioid Crisis
The US state of Ohio on Wednesday sued five major producers of prescription opioid medications, accusing them of lying...
No Wind, No Racing In America’s Cup Qualifiers
Light winds postponed Wednesday's four scheduled races in the second round-robin phase of America's Cup qualifying on...
US Contractors Hurt, Afghan Guards Dead In Kabul Bomb
At least 11 Afghan guards working for the US embassy in Kabul were among those killed in a massive truck bomb attack...
US Courts Cannot Shackle All Defendants
A US appeals court on Wednesday deemed unconstitutional the practice of systematically shackling the hands and feet of...
LA Olympics Officials Deny 2028 Deal, Say ‘focused’ On 2024
Los Angeles Olympic bid officials insisted on Wednesday they remain focused on 2024, despite a Wall Street Journal...