Articles by Kwame Mensah
Lowest Bidders Threaten Nepal’s Quake-Hit Heritage
Caretaker Deepak Shrestha padlocked shut the quake-ravaged remains of the Trailokya Mohan Narayan temple in Nepal's...
Sierra Leone Pastor’s 709-Carat Find
Evangelical preacher Emmanuel Momoh prayed for five years that he would discover the diamond he needed to pull his...
Japan Fashion’s ‘lost In Translation’ Challenge
He's been hailed a "fresh new voice" by Vogue, won admiration from Giorgio Armani and bagged an award: Mitsuru...
Hollywood War Film Shows Warsaw Zoo Couple Who Hid Jews
The director of Warsaw zoo and his wife always carried cyanide during World War II. Danger was ever-present but they...
Teenager Pleads Guilty To Australia Anzac Day Terror Plot
A teenage boy pleaded guilty Friday to planning a terrorist attack at an Anzac Day service honouring Australian...
Don’t Blow It, Says Japan Coach After UAE Win
Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic warned his players not to get "silly" after a 2-0 win in the United Arab Emirates moved...
Spurs Spank Grizzlies While Mavericks Edge Clippers In NBA
LaMarcus Aldridge scored 23 points and Kawhi Leonard added 19 to power San Antonio over visiting Memphis 97-90 on...
Ko Struggles While Chun Charges To Share LPGA Lead
Top-ranked defending champion Lydia Ko struggled with her putting while South Korea's Chun In-Gee sizzled late to grab...
South Korea Prepares To Move Sunken Sewol Ferry To Port
Salvage operators were preparing to move South Korea's sunken Sewol ferry on to another vessel to transfer it to port...
Hamilton Bosses Formula One Season’s First Practice
Lewis Hamilton laid down a marker as he led a Mercedes one-two in the new Formula One season's first free practice at...
South China Sea Installations ‘primarily’ Civilian
China is not militarising the disputed South China Sea, the country's premier insisted in Australia on Friday, claiming...
James Corden and the Hit Show That Nearly Never Was
In two years, James Corden's "The Late Late Show" has become an Emmy Award-winning benchmark for innovative late-night...
Indonesian Capital’s Statues Light Up the Night
From galloping horses to Indonesia's hero Husni Thamrin and a flame atop a tall tower, statues and monuments across the...
Tough Skipper Says South Africa ‘not Good Enough’
Faf du Plessis criticised South Africa's performances against New Zealand as "not good enough" Friday, despite going...
Yemen Children Dream of School As War Keeps Them Out
Roua Ahmed's classes ended abruptly when her school in Yemen was bombed, but she still clings to her dream of getting...
Dead Dictators Draw Hong Kong Art Crowds
A "breathing" Fidel Castro is among several ex-communist leaders gathered in Hong Kong this week -- one of the world's...
Tomic Pulls Out At ATP Miami With Back Injury
Bernard Tomic's woes continued Thursday as he pulled out of the Miami Open due to a back injury, the latest setback in...
As US Takes Aim At Immigration, Musicians Feel the Pinch
Before he staged a professional comeback last week, the rapper Kayem had disappeared from public life for two years. A...
Taiwan Court Hears Landmark Gay Marriage Case
Taiwan's constitutional court began hearing a landmark case Friday that could make the island the first place in Asia...
McIlroy Eliminated By Kjeldsen At WGC Match Play
Second-ranked Rory McIlroy was eliminated from title contention on Thursday at the World Golf Championships-Dell Match...