Articles by Kwame Mensah
SE Asian Militant Group JI Regaining Strength
Southeast Asian militant group Jemaah Islamiyah, blamed for major attacks including the 2002 Bali bombings, has...
Two Saudi Soldiers Killed Patrolling Yemen Border
Two Saudi soldiers were killed Thursday in a rocket attack near the border with war-torn Yemen, the interior ministry...
NASA Spacecraft Survives Dive Through Saturn’s Rings
An unmanned NASA spacecraft has survived its plunge between the rings of Saturn and, after briefly going dark for the...
Female Muslim Clerics In Indonesia Issue Rare Fatwas
Female Islamic clerics in Indonesia declared a series of fatwas Thursday, including one to tackle child marriage, a...
Kante and Griezmann Nominated For Top French Award, But No Place For Pogba
Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante is in the running to add the best French player abroad award to his PFA Player of the...
Spurs Fan Attacks Fellow Supporter In ‘Chelsea Mix-Up’
Doctors fear a Tottenham Hotspur fan could be left with permanent damage to his eyesight, following an attack in which...
Top Lawmakers Offer Stop-Gap To Avert US Government Shutdown
US congressional leaders have introduced a stop-gap spending measure that funds federal operations through the next...
Kenya Opposition Names Ex-PM Odinga As Presidential Candidate
Veteran political leader and former prime minister Raila Odinga was Thursday named Kenya's opposition presidential...
Philippines’ Duterte Curses New York Times Over Drug Criticism
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday called the New York Times an "asshole" and rejected fresh criticism of...
Russian Spy Ship Sinks Off Turkey After Collision With Freighter
The Liman was photographed passing through the Bosphorus in October A Russian spy ship has sunk off the Turkish coast...
10 Dead After Strikes On Rebel-Held Hospitals In Syria
Air strikes on two hospitals in rebel-held northwestern Syria on Thursday left 10 people dead including two babies in...
US Durable Goods Orders Post Slower Rise In March
US aircraft sales forged higher in March, helping drive up orders for manufactured goods, but the pace of growth slowed...
American Airlines Boosts Employee Pay As Earnings Fall
American Airlines announced an unexpected pay increase for employees even as it reported lower first-quarter earnings...
Homeless Girl Scouts Highlight NY Housing Crisis
The Girl Scouts who meet every Friday in a New York hotel could be any other American youngsters learning life skills,...
Higher Costs Hit Ford Earnings In 1st Quarter
Ford reported lower profits Thursday, citing higher commodity costs and increased investment in autonomous vehicles and...
US Jobless Benefits Claims Rise In Late April
New claims for US jobless benefits rose for the second straight week in late April but continued a record stretch of...
Chancellor Merkel Warns UK On Scope of Talks With EU
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says some British people have "illusions" about discussing the UK's future ties with...
Bash Street Kids Comic Legend Dies At 86
Comic artist Leo Baxendale, whose characters like the Bash Street Kids and Minnie the Minx entertained generations of...
Barcelona To Report Malaga President To Anti-Violence Commission Over ‘Catalan Scum’ Tweet
Barcelona have announced that they will report Malaga president Abdullah Al Thani to Spain's anti-violence commission...
I Revealed My Pregnancy By Accident
Serena Williams has said she revealed her pregnancy by accident, after mistakenly uploading a photograph on Snapchat....