Articles by Kwame Mensah
Qatar Airways Chief Accuses US Carriers of ‘bullying’
The chief of Qatar Airways on Monday accused American carriers complaining over alleged subsidies to Gulf airlines of...
Philippine Lawyer Accuses Duterte of ‘mass Murder’ At ICC
A Philippine lawyer on Monday filed a complaint at the world's only permanent war crimes court against President...
Volunteers Search Rubble To Save Mosul University
Leaning on his crutch, Nizar picks through the rubble where the main building of Mosul University used to be, looking...
Euro and Shares Jump After Vote
The euro jumped to a five-month high after the first round of voting in the French presidential election on Sunday....
FTSE 100 Index Jumps Following French Vote
UK shares joined in a European rally in equities following the first round of France’s presidential vote. Centrist...
Ambush Kills Off-Duty Iraqi Soldiers In Anbar Province
Fighters have killed at least 10 off-duty Iraqi soldiers and injured another 20 in an ambush in a part of the country's...
Euro and Shares Jump After Vote Following French Election
The euro jumped to a five-month high after the first round of voting in the French presidential election on Sunday....
College Confirms N. Korea Detains US Citizen Amid Tension
A foreign-funded university in North Korea has confirmed the arrest of a US citizen who was lecturing there -- the...
Police Fire At Student Protesters In Indian Kashmir
Police fired into a crowd of stone-throwing students in Indian Kashmir on Monday, as violence in the disputed region...
Ex-Child Soldier Wins Environment Prize
An ex-child soldier who has spent years risking his life to fight illegal mining and wildlife poaching has been given a...
Morocco and Algeria In Row Over Syrian Refugees
Conflict in Syria has forced people to flee their homes Morocco and Algeria have become embroiled in a diplomatic row...
Suicide Bombers Kill Four In Northeast Nigeria
Four people were killed in two separate suicide attacks in northeast Nigeria on Monday, local militia members said, in...
Torture Use By Afghan Officials On the Rise
Afghan security officials are increasingly employing torture to extract confessions from alleged insurgents, including...
Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen To Fight For French Presidency
Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen to fight for French presidency Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen will go head-to-head...
Afghan Defence Chiefs Resign Over Deadly Taliban Attack
Afghanistan's defence minister and army chief of staff have resigned in the wake of a Taliban attack that left scores...
Erin Moran, ‘Happy Days’ Actress, Dead At 56
Popular actress Erin Moran, a mainstay on TV from the late '60s to the mid-'80s and best known for her kid-sister role...
First Large-Scale Malaria Vaccine Trials For Africa
A new malaria vaccine will be tested on a large scale in Kenya, Ghana and Malawi, the World Health Organization said...
Bangladeshi Workers Mark Four Years Since Factory Collapse
Thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers staged a tearful demonstration Monday to mark the anniversary of a factory...
N.Korean Media Issue Threat To ‘wipe Out’ US
An official North Korean website warned Monday that Pyongyang will "wipe out" the United States if Washington starts a...
Sirens and Silence As Israel Remembers Holocaust
Israelis stood silent and sirens rang out for two minutes on Monday as the country held its annual remembrance of the...