Articles by Kwame Mensah
‘Apes’ Swings To Top of US Box Office
"War for the Planet of the Apes" won this weekend's battle of the box office in North America, riding on strong reviews...
US To Push For Lower Trade Gap In NAFTA Talks
The United States on Monday said it would work to shrink trade deficits with Canada and Mexico in talks to renegotiate...
Celtics Ink Pierce To One Day NBA Contract
American forward Paul Pierce signed a one-day contract with the Boston Celtics on Monday in a move that allows him to...
Alexander Lists Houston Rockets For Sale On Heels of Harden’s Mega…
Houston Rockets owner Leslie Alexander has put the NBA club up for sale less than two weeks after he signed star...
US Will Not Resume Brazil Beef Imports Until Food Safety Addressed
The United States will not resume imports of beef from Brazil until food safety issues have been addressed, US...
UN Envoy Tells India To Get A Sense of Humour Over Modi Meme
Comedian and UN ambassador Lilly Singh has called on the Indian government to be more tolerant of satire after a...
Biden To Open Up In Memoir On Loss of Son
Former US vice president Joe Biden is to release a memoir in November revealing how he coped with the devastating loss...
Gold For China’s Chen, Yang In Men’s 10m Synchro
Chinese duo Chen Aisen and Yang Hao cruised to gold in the men's synchronised 10m platform at the world aquatics...
Coldplay Salutes US Immigrants In New Video
Coldplay hailed the contributions of immigrants to the United States as the English rockers released a video for a new...
Two Iranians Charged In US Over Hacking Defense Materials
Two Iranians were indicted Monday in the United States with hacking a defense contractor and stealing sensitive...
Malala Meets Her Chibok ‘heroes’ In Nigeria
Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai on Monday called for a "state of emergency for education" in Nigeria, as she...
Netflix Shares Jump As Subscriptions Top 100 Million
Netflix on Monday reported that the number of subscribers climbed more than expected, topping 100 million worldwide and...
US Arrests British Traders Over Forex Manipulation
Three British former foreign exchange traders for major banks have surrendered to US authorities to face criminal...
Promising Immunotherapy Helps Adults With Leukemia
A cancer treatment that genetically alters immune cells has shown success in 71 percent of adults with the most common...
‘Happy’ Afghan Girls Compete At Robotics Meet After US Visa Woes
Huddled around a small table in the halls of a cavernous Washington concert hall, a group of Afghan teenage girls tweak...
US, Malaysia To Set Up Bilateral Trade Talk Shops
The United States and Malaysia will establish working groups to address trade matters such as labor, intellectual...
NFL Panthers Fire GM Gettleman
The Carolina Panthers sacked general manager Dave Gettleman on Monday in a surprise move just nine days before training...
Japanese Seaweed Is Welcome Invader On US Coasts
A kind of Japanese seaweed that is considered an invasive species in the United States is actually serving an important...
Israel Opposes Syria Truce Deal Over Iran Presence
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opposes the southwest Syria ceasefire agreed by Russia and the US since it...
Lithuania To Extradite $100 Mn Email Fraud Suspect To US
A Lithuanian man who allegedly swindled $100 million (87 million euros) from tech giants Google and Facebook must be...