Articles by Kwame Mensah
‘Yes’ and ‘No’ Voices of Divided Turkey Ahead of Poll
The 'Yes' and 'No' camps are increasingly polarised as the countdown starts for Turkey's key referendum Sunday on...
Ancient Sacred Art Resurrected In City of Jesus’s Birth
Down a Bethlehem alleyway, sunlight illuminates a golden icon of the Virgin Mary and Jesus, signalling the revival of...
Meet Mumbai’s First Women Rickshaw Drivers
Chaya Mohite slowly turns the accelerator as she carefully edges the salmon-coloured rickshaw forward, one of Mumbai's...
Celtics Claim Top Seed In the Eastern Conference
Gerald Green scored 18 points as the Boston Celtics clinched their first Eastern Conference title in nine years with a...
Arab Music’s Alternative Ambassadors Find Fans, and Bans
Their voices narrate the unofficial soundtrack of life as an Arab today. But for the artists leading the Arab world's...
Cannes Set To Unveil Movies For 70th Birthday Fest
The Cannes Festival was due Thursday to unveil which films have made the cut for its 70th birthday edition, where the...
N. Korea Leader Oversees Special Forces Op As Tensions Soar
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has overseen a special forces commando operation, state media said Thursday, as...
Qantas Probed After Mid-Flight Incident Injures 15
Fifteen passengers were hurt after a Qantas plane's alert system warned of an imminent stall as it approached Hong...
Australian Regional Towns Mull 2030 Bid
Eleven regional towns in the Australian state of Victoria have launched a combined bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth...
South Korea PGA Tour Event To Be On Jeju Island
The US PGA Tour confirmed Thursday that South Korea's stop on their new three-event Asian swing later this year will be...
US Boy, 8, On Joy Ride For A Cheeseburger
Talk about a craving: an eight-year-old American boy drove his father's van to a McDonald's because he just had to have...
Kim Murder Suspects Taken To Malaysian Court
Two women accused of assassinating the half-brother of North Korea's leader were taken to a Malaysian court in...
Stormers, Lions Battle For Super Rugby Supremacy In South Africa
The Western Stormers square off against the Golden Lions in a blockbuster South African derby while Crusaders prop...
Tensions High, NKorea Readies Nuclear Test
North Korea is ready to launch a nuclear test at its Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site, the 38 North monitoring group...
NZ Rugby Likens Sonny Bill Flak To Homophobia
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) compared the vitriol surrounding Sonny Bill Williams' religious objections to wearing a banking...
Two Billion People Drinking Contaminated Water
Dramatic improvements are needed in ensuring access to clean water and sanitation worldwide, the World Health...
Four Dead In Army, Police Clashes In Nigeria
A bloody clash between the army and police in Nigeria's restive northeastern Yobe state left one soldier and three...
George, Henderson Fined Over Clash By the NBA
Indiana Pacers forward Paul George and Philadelphia 76ers guard Gerald Henderson were fined $25,000 each by the NBA on...
Van Niekerk To Have Shot At 200/400 World Double
South Africa's Wayde van Niekerk will have the chance to emulate Michael Johnson's feat of winning the 200 and 400...
US Scientists Track Fish Migration Using DNA In Water Samples
A simple analysis of fish DNA in water drawn from two New York rivers successfully tracked the presence or absence of...