Articles by Kwame Mensah
More Hires, New Guidelines Aimed At Helping NBA Referees
The NBA will hire more referees, bolster their training and feedback and develop guidelines to improve communication...
Qaeda Confirms Coalition Strike Killed Top Leader In Syria
Al-Qaeda has confirmed that top leader Abu Khayr al-Masri, believed to be the organisation's number two, was killed in...
Exclusive: China’s ZTE Expected To Plead Guilty Over Iran Sales
Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp (000063. SZ)(0763.HK) is nearing an agreement to plead guilty to U.S. criminal...
U.S. Jobless Claims Near 44-Year Low; Rate Hike Expected This Month
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell to near a 44-year low last week, pointing to further...
Former NBA Star Stoudemire Apologizes Over Gay Comment
Former NBA star Amar'e Stoudemire has apologized following a backlash over his comments that he would avoid a gay...
Snapchat Jumps More Than 40% In Debut Trade On Wall Street
Instant messaging service Snapchat surged in its debut trade Thursday, jumping more than 40 percent from the level set...
Protectionism Would Be ‘disaster’ For Autos
Renault-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn warned Thursday that protectionist trade policies could spell "disaster" for an...
More Than 20 US Strikes Targeted Al-Qaeda In Yemen
US forces on Tuesday conducted a series of air strikes in Yemen against Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, the Pentagon...
Medical Examiner Contradicts NYPD In Probe of Russian Diplomat’s Death
New York medical examiners investigating the mysterious death of a Russian diplomat are contradicting the police...
Trump ‘helping Gut Rights In Arab World’
US President Donald Trump's attacks on Muslims and his support for strongman leaders are exacerbating an already...
Jail Postponed For Israeli Soldier Who Killed Palestinian
A military court postponed on Thursday the jailing of an Israeli soldier convicted of shooting dead a wounded...
South Africa Hospital Roof Collapse Sparks Search
Emergency workers dug through rubble in Johannesburg on Thursday after part of a hospital's roof collapsed, reportedly...
Qaeda Confirms Coalition Strike Killed Top Leader In Syria
Al-Qaeda has confirmed that top leader Abu Khayr al-Masri, believed to be the organisation's number two, was killed in...
Man Utd Confirm Michael Carrick’s Testimonial Match
?Manchester United have announced that long-serving midfielder Michael Carrick will have a testimonial at Old Trafford...
Pakistan Plans To End Separate Status For ‘tribal Areas’
Pakistan on Thursday announced plans to bring its militancy-wracked tribal areas into the mainstream political fold by...
French Presidential Candidate Macron Criticizes Trump’s Policies
French presidential candidate and current frontrunner Emmanuel Macron on Thursday criticized the protectionist and...
Egypt Appeals Court Acquits Mubarak Over Protester Killings
Egypt's top appeals court on Thursday acquitted ex-president Hosni Mubarak of involvement in the killing of protesters...
Qaeda Confirms Coalition Strike Killed Top Leader In Syria
Al-Qaeda has confirmed that top leader Abu Khayr al-Masri, believed to be the organisation's number two, was killed in...
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions Under Fire Over Russian Contacts
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions was under fire Thursday after it was revealed he met twice last year with Russia's...
Syria Torture Victims File Criminal Case In Germany
Seven Syrian torture survivors, two lawyers and a human rights group have filed a criminal complaint in Germany against...