Articles by Kwame Mensah
Croc Takes Fisherman In Australia
A fisherman whose body was pulled from the water Monday was likely killed by a large crocodile, police said, after his...
Travel Ban ‘a Deep Wound’ For Iranian Americans
As President Donald Trump battles to reinstate his controversial revised travel ban, one overlooked effect has been the...
Federer Beats Wawrinka For Fifth Indian Wells Title
Roger Federer claimed a record-equalling fifth ATP Indian Wells Masters title on Sunday, continuing his career...
SpaceX Cargo Ship Returns To Earth
A SpaceX reusable cargo ship splashed down in the Pacific Ocean safely on Sunday, ending a mission to supply astronauts...
George W. Bush Portrait Collection Tops Bestseller Lists
A book collection of paintings of military veterans by former US President George W. Bush has raced to the top of US...
‘Sesame Street’ To Tackle Autism With New Muppet
"Sesame Street" has often experimented with new ways of teaching children about social issues as well as their ABCs...
World Bank Announces $57 Bln In Financing For Africa
The World Bank on Sunday announced $57 billion in financing for sub-Saharan Africa over the next three fiscal years. Of...
Abe, Merkel Call For Open Markets
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe issued a staunch joint defence of free trade...
Leishman Holds Off McIlroy To Win Bay Hill Title
Australia's Marc Leishman sank a 51-foot eagle putt on the 16th hole Sunday and held off a charging Rory McIlroy and...
ANC Rejection ‘heart-Wrenching’ Brother
The eldest granddaughter of Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first black president and an anti-apartheid icon, has been...
Saudi-Led Coalition Calls For UN To Supervise Yemen Port
The Arab coalition battling rebels in Yemen called Sunday for Hodeida port to be placed under UN supervision, after...
Saric Soars As Sixers Rally To Dump Celtics
Croatian forward Dario Saric scored 23 points and Robert Covington sank a go-ahead 3-pointer with 3:41 to play Sunday,...
Attacker Phoned Father To Say ‘I Screwed Up’
The gunman who attacked soldiers at Orly airport in Paris on Saturday had earlier told his father he had "screwed up"...
Germany Supports E-Waste Disposal In Ghana
The German government has unveiled a plan to help Ghana deal with electronic waste at Agbogbloshie, a major dumping...
‘Beauty’ Proves A Beast In Sales, Smashing Box-Office Record
Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" smashed box office records in its opening three-day weekend, taking in an unexpected...
Japan’s Kasai, 44, Takes Second In Norway World Cup Ski Jumping
Japan's Noriaki Kasai shrugged off his 44 years to grab second place in the latest round of World Cup ski jumping at...
3,000 Migrants Rescued Off Libya
Around 3,000 migrants were rescued off the coast of Libya on Sunday as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Europe,...
In Creating Rock, Chuck Berry Faced Daunting Racial Barrier
With "Johnny B. Goode," a 1958 song that so defined rock 'n' roll that the US space program chose it to introduce the...
Saudi Aramco Resumes Egypt Oil Deliveries
Egypt has received its first two oil shipments from Saudi giant Aramco after deliveries were suspended for several...
Algeria’s Ailing Bouteflika Makes First Appearance In Month
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika appeared on television Sunday for the first time since a visit by Germany's chancellor...