Articles by Kwame Mensah
Kushner Says Met Russians Four Times, Denies Collusion
Senior White House adviser Jared Kushner on Monday said he had four contacts with Russian officials but denied any...
China Anti-Graft Watchdog Probes Politburo Member
The Chinese Communist Party's anti-graft watchdog has launched an investigation into a Politburo member who was once...
Swaziland Turns Around World’s Highest HIV Infection Rate
Swaziland, which bears the world's heaviest HIV burden, has halved the rate of new infections in five years by boosting...
At Least 35 Killed In Taliban Attack On Central Afghan Hospital
At least 35 people were killed when the Taliban attacked a hospital in central Ghor province over the weekend, a...
Philippines’ Duterte Vows Unrelenting Drug War
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte vowed Monday to press on with his controversial drug war that has claimed...
Three Killed In Northeast Nigeria Suicide Attacks
Three people were killed in suicide bomb attacks at a camp for those displaced by the Boko Haram conflict in northeast...
Vietnam Says Four Fishermen Wounded By Indonesian Navy
Four Vietnamese fisherman were shot and wounded by Indonesia's navy over the weekend, authorities said on Monday, the...
Malaysian Children Parade In White Robes For Practice Hajj
Thousands of Malaysian children took part in a practice run for the Muslim hajj pilgrimage on Monday, walking round a...
More Than 140 Migrants Reach Cyprus By Boat
Cypriot authorities said a boat carrying over 140 migrants believed to be Syrians, more than half of them women and...
Rhino Poaching Dips Slightly In South Africa
The number of rhinos killed for their horns by poachers in South Africa dipped slightly in the first half of this year,...
Shastri On Mission To Keep India At Number One
New India coach Ravi Shastri will Wednesday look to prove his team remains the world's best Test side when they take on...
Indian Women Win Hearts After Gutsy World Cup Bid
India's women's team was hailed at home for their gritty showing at Lord's after just missing out on making history in...
China Defends Repatriation of North Koreans
China on Monday defended its repatriation of North Koreans who have escaped across its border after a United Nations...
Mugabe Lavishes Sister-In-Law With $60,000 Birthday Gift
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe lavished his sister-in-law with $60,000 on her birthday, state-owned media reported...
South African Girl, 9, Is Third Child With HIV Remission
A South African girl has become only the third child to beat the AIDS virus into long-term remission -- almost nine...
UN Accuses Australia of Breaching Refugee Deal
The UN accused Australia Monday of backtracking on a deal to relax its strong stance on asylum-seekers and resettle...
UN-Backed Libya PM To Meet Eastern Strongman Near Paris
Libya's UN-backed Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj will hold talks near Paris on Tuesday with Khalifa Haftar, the...
Israel Strikes Gaza After Missile Across Border
Israel struck a position of Islamist group Hamas in Gaza on Monday, the army said, hours after a missile was fired...
Trump Envoy Heads To Israel For Holy Site Crisis Talks
A top aide to US President Donald Trump was due in Israel Monday in a bid to ease tensions over new security measures...
Japan Launches ‘telework’ Campaign To Ease Tokyo 2020 Congestion
Japan on Monday launched a national exercise to encourage tens of thousands of commuters to work from home, in a bid to...