Articles by Kwame Mensah
Clashes Over Death of Shiite In Bahrain Police Raid
Bahrain police clashed with demonstrators following the death of a young man who attempted to escape arrest, witnesses...
Turkey Says ‘100 IS Fighters’ Left In Syria’s Al-Bab
Turkey said Wednesday fewer than 100 Islamic State jihadists were still holed up in a flashpoint Syrian town which has...
Rival Syrian Camps Due In Geneva Ahead of Talks
Rival Syrian camps were due in Geneva Wednesday for UN-brokered talks to end the six-year conflict with persistent...
Malawi Minister Fired Over ‘maizegate’ Scandal
Malawi's Agriculture Minister George Chaponda has been fired over a scandal that has been dubbed "maizegate". Last...
6 Steps To Effectively Losing Weight
Weight loss is a long interesting journey most people try to take yet fail. You may have been in that situation before...
Ex-Hong Kong Leader Jailed 20 Months For Misconduct
Hong Kong's former Chief Executive Donald Tsang has been sentenced to 20 months in prison on February 21 after he was...
Smith Rejects India Whitewash Forecast
Steve Smith dismissed predictions Wednesday that Australia face another series whitewash against India but admitted...
South African Court Says Government’s ICC Withdrawal Is Unconstitutional
A decision by South Africa to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) is unconstitutional, the country's...
Study Shows Many Are Likely To Live Into Their 90s By 2030
Average life expectancy will soar into the 90s in many parts of the world in a decade, a study predicts. Despite...
S. African Court Rules Against Govt Plan To Pull Out of ICC
A South African court on Wednesday ruled the government's plan to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC)...
Thailand To Bar ‘ultras’ From Football World Cup Qualifiers
Thai football authorities said on Tuesday they would cancel the tickets of around 800 'ultras' for three World Cup...
North Korea Diplomat Wanted Over Kim Killing
Detectives probing the assassination of Kim Jong-Un's half-brother want to question a North Korean diplomat, Malaysia's...
Top Yemen Commander Killed As Rebels Hit Back
Yemeni rebels hit back at government forces advancing up the Red Sea coast killing a deputy army commander in a missile...
Mogadishu On Lockdown For President’s Inauguration
Somalia's capital Mogadishu was under security lockdown Wednesday, with roads closed and commercial flights cancelled...
North Korea Diplomat Wanted Over Kim Killing
A North Korean diplomat is wanted for questioning over the murder of Kim Jong-un's brother, it has emerged....
Smog May Force U-17 Football World Cup Out of Delhi
FIFA could pull Under-17 World Cup matches out of New Delhi because of concerns over air quality in the world's most...
Why Does A Nigerian Muslim Leader Want To Restrict Polygamy?
Polygamy is widely accepted all over Nigeria but one of the country's most prominent Muslim leaders is trying to ban...
Taiwan Train Bomber Jailed For 30 Years
A Taiwanese man was sentenced to 30 years in prison Wednesday for detonating a pipe bomb on a busy Taipei train that...
Judges Dismiss Case Against Mid-Level Khmer Rouge Cadre
A UN-backed court on Wednesday dismissed a case against a former Khmer Rouge cadre charged with crimes against...
China Jails Safety Boss Who Was Sacked Over Huge Blast
China's former top work-safety official has been jailed for 15 years for graft, a year and a half after he was sacked...