Articles by Kwame Mensah
Former Trump Aide Flynn Paid Over $55,000 By Russian Entities
Russian and Russia-linked entities paid President Donald Trump's former national security advisor Mike Flynn $55,500...
Snags Slow Trump’s White House Debut
Donald Trump wants to act swiftly, but 55 days after moving into the White House the president has little to show for...
State Dept, Int’l Community Worried By US Budget Cuts
With his department reeling over President Donald Trump's proposed budget cuts and the international community worried,...
Mladenovic Beats Wozniacki To Reach Indian Wells Semis
France's Kristina Mladenovic rallied to beat former world number one Caroline Wozniacki 3-6, 7-6 (7/4), 6-2 on Thursday...
Somali Pirates Release Captured Oil Tanker, Hostages
Somali pirates handed over on Thursday an oil tanker and eight Sri Lankan hostages just days after capturing the...
Israel Brands Palestinian Fund ‘terrorist’ Organisation
Israel's Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Thursday labelled the Palestinian National Fund, which provides...
Key Forces Battling For Control In Libya
Dozens of armed factions have battled for control of oil-rich Libya since the 2011 fall of longtime dictator Moamer...
Colossus Found In Egypt May Have Depicted Psammetich I
An ancient colossus uncovered in Cairo last week may have depicted the famed pharaoh Psammetich I, Egypt's antiquities...
Kyrgios’s Skill Takes Center Stage
Nick Kyrgios's back-to-back victories over Novak Djokovic at last have the explosive Australian tennis talent in the...
Sierra Leone Pastor Unearths 706-Carat Diamond
A pastor working in the mines of eastern Sierra Leone has unearthed a 706-carat diamond, a discovery that experts said...
US Treasury Halts Retirement Outlays To Stay Under Debt Limit
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Thursday announced his department is suspending contributions to government...
Arkansas Court Rejects Appeal of One of 8 Inmates Set To Die In April
The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an appeal from one of eight inmates facing execution next month, as the...
USA Gymnastics President Resigns In Wake of Sex Abuse Scandal
The president of USA Gymnastics resigned on Thursday in the wake of a scandal in which accusers say he was slow to...
No Evidence Trump Tower Bugged By Obama
President Donald Trump's controversial allegation that the Obama administration wiretapped his Trump Tower in New York...
Chelsea Clinton To Release Children’s Book On Strong Women
Chelsea Clinton, the only child of former president Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary, said Thursday she will release a...
Conjoined Twin Sisters Born In West Bank Share One Heart
A Palestinian woman gave birth on Thursday to conjoined twin sisters who share a heart, her husband said, as he...
UN Drugs Body Takes Aim At Fentanyl
A UN drugs body moved Thursday to crack down on the production of chemicals made to use illicit fentanyl, a powerful...
Model Kendall Jenner Victim of $200K Jewelry Theft
Months after her sister Kim Kardashian was robbed at gunpoint in Paris of nearly $10 million in jewels, supermodel...
CAF Won’t Move Headquarters From Cairo
Egyptian Football Association (EFA) chairman Hany Abo Rida has dismissed reports suggesting a possible moving of the...
Cocoa Industry Agrees Plan To Tackle Deforestation
Major chocolate makers, including Ferrero, Nestle and Mars, agreed Thursday a landmark initiative to tackle...