Articles by Kwame Mensah
Blink-182 Calls Off Shows After Linkin Park Suicide
Rockers Blink-182 on Saturday called off stadium shows they had planned with Linkin Park whose singer Chester...
Stevenson Try Seals ‘ugly’ Rugby Win For Chiefs
Shaun Stevenson scored a simple try four minutes from time to seal a 17-11 win for Waikato Chiefs of New Zealand over...
Simpson Will Be On Hall of Fame Invitation List
Convicted felon O. J. Simpson, granted parole by the Nevada Board of Prisons and eligible for release on October 1,...
Iran Rejects US Threats Over Detained Americans
Iran's government rejected US demands to release detained Americans on Saturday, saying it had no control over the...
Lebanese Mediator Killed In Fighting Near Syrian Border
A Lebanese mediator was killed on Saturday in a second day of fighting between the powerful Hezbollah group and...
70 Villagers Kidnapped In Afghanistan, At Least 7 Killed
Seventy Afghans were abducted Friday from their village along the main highway in the south of the country, and at...
Kenyan MP Arrested, Again Accused of Inciting Violence
Kenyan police on Saturday arrested a lawmaker already accused of inciting violence after he urged people to take land...
Away From DC Turmoil, Trump Welcomes New High-Tech Warship To Navy
President Donald Trump on Saturday presided over the commissioning of the US Navy's newest next-generation aircraft...
Syrian Army Announces Fighting Halt Near Damascus
Syria's army announced Saturday a halt in fighting in parts of Eastern Ghouta after rebels and regime ally Russia...
CARE Chief Says Yemen Situation A ‘shame On Humanity’
The head of anti-poverty NGO CARE International on Saturday denounced the humanitarian crisis in war-torn Yemen, which...
England’s Knight Aiming For ‘perfect’ Women’s World Cup Cricket Final
England captain Heather Knight hopes her side will have saved their best for last when they face India in the Women's...
Coutinho Stunner Gives Liverpool Hong Kong Win
A moment of Philippe Coutinho magic lifted Liverpool to a 2-1 victory over Leicester City in the final of the preseason...
Morocco Accused Over Coverage of Rif Protests
Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Saturday accused the Moroccan authorities of hindering coverage of...
Trump Slams NY Times For ‘foiling’ Bid To Capture IS Chief
President Donald Trump on Saturday attacked The New York Times and its "sick agenda," alleging that one of the paper's...
China Divers Strike Gold Again, Daley Grabs Silver For Britain
Li Zheng and Wang Han held off Britain's Grace Reid and Tom Daley to earn China's eighth diving gold of the world...
MSF Reopens Kunduz Facility After Deadly US Hospital Bombing
Medecins Sans Frontiers in Afghanistan on Saturday reopened a small medical clinic in northern Kunduz province where...
Jason Day Shoots Up British Open Leaderboard With Third-Round 65
Australia's world number six Jason Day shot up the British Open leaderboard on Saturday after firing a fine 65 in the...
Qatar’s BeIN Sports Network Back On Air In UAE
Qatar's BeIN sports network was broadcasting again Saturday in the United Arab Emirates, according to subscribers to...
China Road Crash Kills 11, Injures 9
Eleven people died and nine others were injured after a traffic collision in north China's Hebei province, a report...
German Jihadi Girl Arrested In Iraq
A German 16-year-old girl suspected of joining the Islamic State jihadists in Iraq was arrested last week in Mosul, a...