Articles by Kwame Mensah
Ancient Poo Shows Antarctic Penguins’ Volcanic Past
Analysis of ancient penguin guano has revealed that volcanic eruptions, not climate change, almost wiped out an...
North Korea Reforming Economy While Denying Change
On the side streets of Pyongyang, small traders sell vegetables from impromptu stalls. At markets, dealers offer...
Hawks Sting Hornets, Set NBA Playoff Date With Wizards
The Atlanta Hawks, with 19 points and 12 rebounds from center Dwight Howard, beat the Charlotte Hornets 103-76 to set...
Large US Firms Stashed $1.6 Trillion In Tax Havens
The 50 largest US companies, including Apple, Microsoft and Wal-Mart, are parking about $1.6 trillion in offshore tax...
For Palestinian Family, An Udder-Ly Unique Power Source
Power comes in many forms, but Kamal al-Jebrini's family looked to where others may fear to tread for a new source of...
What Changes Under Turkey’s New Constitution Plan
Turkey on Sunday votes in a landmark referendum on a new constitution that would grant President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...
New Australia Cycling Boss Pledges ‘compassionate’ Approach
Cycling Australia'snew high-performance director Simon Jones has pledged to put riders first rather than obsess about...
More Troops Sent To Fight Gunmen On Philippine Tourist Island
The Philippines sent military reinforcements to one of its most famous tourist islands Wednesday as a deadly operation...
The Hidden Cost of Kashmir Conflict
Muhammad Ashraf's eyes fill with tears, overwhelmed by grief and joy all at once, as he recounts being reunited with...
UFC Return To Asia Could Spark MMA Turf War
The world´s largest mixed martial arts organisation is looking to knuckle its way into Asia amid warnings the move...
Houses Damaged As Strong Quake Hits South Philippines
A strong magnitude 6.0-earthquake hit the southern Philippines at dawn on Wednesday, damaging dozens of houses and...
Lions’ Tour Opener A Gatland Family Affair
The opening clash of the British and Irish Lions' New Zealand tour will be a family affair for coach Warren Gatland...
FBI Investigated Trump Campaign Advisor’s Russia Links
The FBI investigated Trump campaign advisor Carter Page last year over worries he could have been working for Russia,...
Fleetwood Mac Members Announce New Album
Members of blues-rock powerhouse Fleetwood Mac on Tuesday announced a new album that will bring together all of the...
Trump Spokesman Apologizes For ‘insensitive’ Hitler Reference
White House press secretary Sean Spicer apologized Tuesday for "insensitive" remarks in which he seemed to favorably...
Rise In Boko Haram Child Suicide Bombers ‘alarming’
An "alarming" number of children, most of them girls, have been used by Boko Haram as suicide bombers in the first...
Response To Retirement ‘overwhelming’
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo sounded a wistful note Tuesday, a week after announcing his retirement from...
Business Buys Bright Spot In Dim Computer Market
The personal computer market limped along in the first quarter of this year, its footing aided a bit by businesses...
Wal-Mart Eliminating Hundreds of Corporate Jobs
Wal-Mart Stores is eliminating hundreds of corporate jobs in a cost-cutting move, a person familiar with the matter...
‘No Doubt’ Syria Responsible For Deadly Chemical Attack
The United States has "no doubt" that the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was responsible for last week's...