Articles by Kwame Mensah
Question On Saudi Democracy Gives State Dept Pause
US officials came out Tuesday to praise and defend President Donald Trump's first Middle East tour, but one question...
Olivia Newton-John Reveals New Cancer 25 Years Later
Singing great Olivia Newton-John revealed Tuesday a return of breast cancer, 25 years after her first successful battle...
UN Says Five Kenya Refugee Camp Workers Involved In Fraud
Five UN workers at a refugee camp in northwest Kenya were allegedly involved in fraud and other serious misconduct, the...
Uber Fires Engineer At Center of Trade Secret Suit
Uber on Tuesday confirmed that it has fired an engineer accused in a trade secrets suit involving files he purportedly...
Political Risk Weighs On European Stocks
European stocks slid on Tuesday as political risk once again returned to the fore with Italy nearing a deal for early...
ExxonMobil Faces Climate Showdown At Annual Meeting
ExxonMobil's controversial stance on climate change will be back in the spotlight Wednesday when shareholders vote on...
US, China Could Decide This Week On North Korea Sanctions
The United States and China are discussing next steps in response to North Korea's missile tests and could reach a...
US Begins Sending Arms To Kurdish Fighters In Syria
The United States on Tuesday began providing small arms to Kurdish fighters battling the Islamic State group in...
Trump’s Embattled Son-In-Law
Donald Trump's shock White House win transformed his soft-spoken 36-year-old son-in-law into one of the world's most...
UN Urges Morocco and Algeria To Help Stranded Syrians
The UN refugee agency on Tuesday urged Morocco and Algeria to provide safe passage for dozens of Syrian refugees...
US Says No Laptop Ban On Board Flights From Europe For Now
US aviation security officials stepped back Tuesday from imposing a ban on carry-on computers on flights coming from...
US Military To Test Anti-ICBM System In Landmark Trial
The US military is due Tuesday to fire an interceptor rocket at an intercontinental ballistic missile in a...
Madras Court Orders Suspension of Cattle Slaughter Ban
A ban on trading cattle for slaughter has been temporarily suspended by the Madras High Court, dealing the first legal...
US-Backed Arab Fighters Advance Outside Syria’s Raqa
A US-backed battalion of Syrian Arab fighters edged closer to the outskirts of the Islamic State group stronghold of...
Putin ‘convinced’ Damascus Not Behind April Chemical Attack
Russian President Vladimir Putin, in an interview published Tuesday, said he was "convinced" the Syrian government was...
Diplomats Concerned Over Rwanda Social Media Controls
Western diplomats in Rwanda voiced their concern on Tuesday over an order that presidential candidates must submit...
US Ambassador Haley To Travel To Israel, UN Rights Council Meeting
US Ambassador Nikki Haley, who has accused the United Nations of anti-Israel bias, will travel to Israel next week and...
Tunisia Detains Six IS Suspects
Tunisia has detained six people in the central region of Kasserine suspected of belonging to a group linked to the...
Pro-Regime Forces ‘mass’ In Syria Close To Coalition Base
Iran-backed, pro-Syrian regime forces are again massing close to where US-led warplanes bombed them this month, the...
New Trump Attack On Germany Widens Transatlantic Rift
The transatlantic diplomatic rift widened on Tuesday as US President Donald Trump responded to criticism from...