Articles by Kwame Mensah
France Indicts Two Ex-Bosses In Malaysia Submarine Graft Case
French investigators have indicted two former top executives in a long-running probe into alleged kickbacks from the...
Migrants Rescued Crossing Sahara Desert
Twenty-three west African migrants, including a seven-year-old girl, were found alive after being abandoned in the...
Diabetes Or Its Precursor Affects 100 Million Americans
Almost one-third of the US population -- 100 million people -- either has diabetes or its precursor condition, known as...
Hollywood Honors Marvel Comics Legend Stan Lee
Stan Lee, whose Marvel superheroes have dominated popular culture for half a century, was honored Tuesday when he...
Google Glass Reborn For the Workplace
After spending two years on the sidelines, Google Glass internet-linked eyewear is back in the game, this time aimed at...
Gulen ‘not Worried’ About Extradition To Turkey
US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, blamed by Ankara for a failed coup attempt a year ago, told French TV Tuesday...
Renovated Tsarist Hostel Re-Opens In Jerusalem
A Jerusalem hostel for Christian Orthodox pilgrims that became a symbol of imperial Russia's presence in the Holy Land...
Shares of Harley-Davidson Tumble On Weak Earnings
Shares of iconic US motorcycle company Harley-Davidson stumbled Tuesday following weak earnings that underscored its...
Target CEO Unfazed By Amazon-Whole Foods Deal
US retail giant Target's chief executive Brian Cornell on Tuesday played down Amazon's massive deal to acquire grocery...
Seven Killed As India Floods Death Toll Rises To 83
The death toll from severe monsoon flooding across India rose to at least 83 with seven more fatalities confirmed in...
World’s First Child Hand Transplant A ‘success’
The first child in the world to undergo a double hand transplant is now able to write, feed and dress himself, doctors...
Chinese Bike-Sharing Startup Now Eyeing the US and Europe
Rapidly growing bike-sharing startup Mobike already has 100 million users in China. And it's now looking to the US and...
Ex-US House Speaker Released From Prison
Former US House speaker Dennis Hastert was released from prison and will serve his final month of a child sex...
Egypt Police Trap and Kill Top Militants
Egyptian police have killed two leaders of the Hasam militia in a shootout after intercepting them as they relocated to...
Paris Pompidou Centre To Open Art Gallery In Shanghai
The Pompidou Centre in Paris, which houses the world's second biggest collection of modern art, said Tuesday that it...
Study Throws Dog Domestication Theories To the Wolves
From the tiny chihuahua to the massive Saint Bernard, domestic dogs today trace their roots to a single group of wolves...
Pakistan Court Lifts Ban On Indian TV Shows
A Pakistani court on Tuesday lifted a ban on TV channels airing Indian shows, which had been imposed by media...
NKorea ‘clearly’ Has Range To Hit US
North Korea "clearly" has the range to hit parts of the United States with an intercontinental ballistic missile -- but...
Trump Fumes As US Health Care Reform Bid Collapses
An angry President Donald Trump railed Tuesday against dissenters in his party who dashed his months-long effort to...
Family of Australian Killed By US Police Demands Answers
The family of an Australian woman shot dead by US police after making an emergency call to them is complaining that...