Articles by Kwame Mensah
Zuma Appeals Against Court Order
South Africa's President Jacob Zuma is appealing against a High Court ruling ordering him to give reasons for his...
Bangladesh ‘militants’ Killed In Police Raid
Bangladeshi police have carried out a string of raids on suspected militants in recent weeks Police in Bangladesh say...
HIV Life Expectancy ‘near Normal’
Young people on the latest HIV drugs now have near-normal life expectancy because of improvements in treatments, a...
Japan University To Set Up Ninja Studies Centre
A Japanese university is planning what it says will be the world's first research centre devoted to ninja -- the black...
Malaysia Football Chief In North Korea Poison Warning
Malaysia's football chief on Thursday said he was worried about players being deliberately poisoned if their...
Japan Rugby Team ‘still Minnows’ Despite World Cup Breakthrough
Japan coach Jamie Joseph said Thursday that the Brave Blossoms were World Cup small fry, despite a breakout performance...
Emirates Airline Posts 82.5 Pct Drop In 2016-17 Profit
Emirates airline said Thursday its 2016-17 profit dropped by 82.5 percent to $340 million, citing fierce competition,...
China Simulates Extended Moon Stays Amid Space Drive
China plans to establish a village on the moon with Europe's help by 2036. Now, in a step towards that goal, the nation...
Six Die In Raid On Suspected Bangladesh Extremists
Bangladesh police on Thursday raided a suspected Islamist hideout in an operation that left five relatives and a fire...
Betsy DeVos Booed At Bethune-Cookman University
Graduating seniors at Bethune-Cookman University turned their backs in protest against US Education Secretary Betsy...
US Envoy To Qatar Says News From Home ‘increasingly Difficult’
The US ambassador to Qatar has expressed her dissatisfaction with political events back home in a decidedly...
Qantas Gay Marriage Pie Protester Charged With Assault
A devout Christian who smashed a pie into Qantas chief Alan Joyce's face to protest gay marriage was charged on...
Ducks, Penguins Win To Advance To Conference Finals
Nick Ritchie scored the game winner and the Anaheim Ducks ended a game seven jinx by beating the Edmonton Oilers 2-1...
Xi, Moon Agree Denuclearising North Korea ‘common Goal’
Chinese leader Xi Jinping and new South Korean president Moon Jae-In agreed on Thursday that denuclearising North Korea...
Nicaraguan Pastor Jailed For Woman’s Exorcism Death
An evangelical Nicaraguan pastor and four followers have been sentenced to 30 years for burning a woman to death in a...
Boeing Halts Test Flight of New Plane
Boeing has temporarily halted test flights of its new 737 MAX aircraft due to possible issues with the engine. The...
Wall Collapse Kills Guests At Bharatpur Wedding
At least 22 people were killed at a wedding party in western India after a wall collapsed on the guests, police said....
Republican Lawmaker Gets Drubbing Over Health Reform
Tirades, yells and cries of "liar" lit up a town hall meeting in New Jersey, where for five hours furious Americans...
China Champions Globalisation With New Silk Road Summit
China hosts on Sunday a summit showcasing its ambitious drive to revive ancient Silk Road trade routes and lead a new...
All Blacks Coach Hansen Plays Down England World Cup Threat
New Zealand coach Steve Hansen warned England they could struggle to get out of a treacherous group for the second...