Articles by Kwame Mensah
N. Korea Likely Has More Plutonium Than Previously Thought
New images of North Korea's main nuclear facility show that the isolated regime has apparently produced more plutonium...
China’s Economy Slows In Second Quarter
China's economy lost momentum in the second quarter, a survey shows, as Beijing's efforts to curb risky lending and...
Dizzying Rise of Afghan Cricket
The manicured emerald pitch at Lord's in London, where Afghanistan played for the first time ever Tuesday, is a world...
Disney Gathers Princesses To Showcase Animation Slate
Disney staged the largest gathering of its princesses in history on Friday as it delighted thousands of fans with a...
Rodgers Surges To Lead At John Deere Golf Classic
American Patrick Rodgers fired a seven-under 64 to vault to the top of the leaderboard halfway through the USPGA Tour's...
China’s Late Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo Cremated
The body of China's late Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo was cremated on Saturday after a ceremony attended by his wife and...
Tragic End To Raqa Family’s Hopes of Burying Loved Ones
While thousands of people scramble to flee Syria's battle-torn Raqa, members of the Sheikh Wais family bravely headed...
Ageless Venus Eyes Historic Wimbledon Title
Venus Williams believes her big game experience will prove decisive as the American star bids to become the oldest...
On Your Marks, Get Set… Who Goes? The NY Baby Race
It's a race of laughter, false starts and wild bottle waving: New York's Diaper Derby sees 30 infants battle it out for...
Dow, S&P 500 End Week At Records; Dollar Tumbles
Wall Street stocks finished at fresh records Friday following solid bank earnings, while the dollar retreated after...
Mark Hamill Pays Tribute To ‘space Sis’ Carrie Fisher
"Star Wars" icon Mark Hamill paid emotional tribute to his "space sis" Carrie Fisher Friday, as both were bestowed with...
US Moves To Seize $140 Mn From Nigerian Oil Corruption
US officials said Friday they plan to confiscate $144 million in corruption-tainted assets of Nigerian oil executives...
Russia Lobbyist At Trump Jr. Meeting Denies Spy Past
A Russian-American lobbyist revealed to have attended a meeting by Donald Trump Jr seeking damaging information on...
Lee Leads As Trump Arrives At US Women’s Open
South Korea's Lee Jeong-Eun6 fired her second consecutive three-under par 69 to seize the early clubhouse lead in...
Leader of Afghan IS Branch Killed In US Raid
US forces killed the leader of the Islamic State group's Afghanistan branch in a raid earlier this week in the...
Gulen Blasts ‘despicable’ 2016 Turkey Coup Bid, Subsequent ‘witch…
US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, the man blamed by Turkey for a failed coup attempt a year ago, on Friday again...
AT&T Could Create Media Division After Time Warner Merger
Telecoms giant AT&T is likely to create a separate media division upon completion of its planned merger with Time...
Bail For Accused In S.African Coffin Assault Case
Two white South African farmers accused of pushing a black labourer into a coffin and threatening to burn him alive...
Round of UN Syria Talks Closes With Rivals Trading Blame
The latest round of Syria peace talks wound down Friday with rival sides trading familiar soundbites as the UN envoy...
US Lawmakers Hit Beijing At Hearing On Liu Xiaobo’s Death
US congressional Democrats and Republicans condemned Beijing on Friday over the recent death of Liu Xiaobo, saying the...