Articles by Kwame Mensah
Congress Russian Probe Chief Steps Aside
The head of a key US congressional investigation into alleged Russian hacking has temporarily stepped down amid an...
Dustin Johnson Improving But No Decision Yet On Masters Start
World number one Dustin Johnson was improving Thursday after suffering a back injury and was set to test his swing...
David Bowie’s Former New York Apartment Up For Sale
Rock legend David Bowie's former apartment in New York, complete with views of Central Park and his piano, is up for...
Trump Ally In Congress Steps Aside As Russia Probe Leader
The Republican leader of the House investigation into Russian interference in the US election announced Thursday he was...
Duterte Orders Philippine Troops To South China Sea Reefs
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday ordered Filipino troops to deploy on unoccupied South China Sea...
IS Downs Iraqi Helicopter Over Mosul, Killing Two
The Islamic State group shot down an Iraqi helicopter that was supporting federal police forces in Mosul, killing two...
‘Twitter Lite’ Aims At Emerging Markets
Twitter on Thursday unveiled a low-data usage version of the social network, which aims to bring in users in emerging...
Iran Conservatives Hold Primary In Hunt For Candidate
Iran's conservatives announced a shortlist of five presidential candidates on Thursday as they experimented with their...
Last Syrian Rebel Stronghold
The northwestern Syrian province of Idlib, site of a presumed chemical attack, is the last remaining rebel bastion...
Are US TV Shows About To Fall Off Air?
There could be another writers strike in the US - putting dozens of your favourite TV shows at risk. In a letter to...
Two Barclays Traders Found Not Guilty In Libor Retrial
Two former Barclays traders have been acquitted by a jury of conspiring to rig Libor, which is used to set interest...
Huawei Defeats Samsung In Patent Battle In China
The Chinese smartphone-maker Huawei has won a patent victory over its South Korean rival Samsung. A Chinese court in...
Shorn of Their Locks, Thai Women Join Rebel Monk Ranks
Scissors fly as Thai families surround their daughters to shear off tufts of hair until they are nearly bald -- a...
Bangladesh Closes One of World’s Most Polluted Places
A historic leatherworking quarter in Bangladesh once labelled among the most polluted places on earth was shut Thursday...
Dead Sea To Come Alive With Concert By Electro Pioneer
The Dead Sea was to come alive with music and an extravagant light show Thursday with a concert by electro pioneer...
Hamilton Eyes ‘wheel-To-Wheel’ Fight With Vettel
Mercedes star Lewis Hamilton said Thursday he relished the prospect of going "wheel-to-wheel" with his Ferrari rival...
Trump-Putin Relationship Under ‘serious Strain’
In the lead-up to the US election, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin exchanged warm and fuzzy-sounding phrases such as...
Antonio Conte Says Chelsea Is Six Wins From the Premier League Title
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says his side need six victories from their last eight games to win the Premier League. The...
Mosul Humanitarian Crisis Deepens As Displacement Peaks
The fighting in west Mosul has forced up to 15,000 people to flee their homes every day recently, straining...
Northern Ireland Climb Nine Places
Northern Ireland are up to second in their World Cup qualifying group, behind leaders Germany Northern Ireland have...