Somewhat alarming news from the CDC: They've identified a case of HIV that they're certain was transmitted from one woman to another as part of a sexual relationship where no other common risk factors were present. It's a harrowing reminder that no one is ...

A fight between two food stall owners at a market in southern China left five people dead and a sixth fatally shot by police, authorities said. Also in this Section. Jet search scours uninhabited isles · Pollution shrouds Paris in smog · Kenny meets Obama at ...

The choir of the Russian Black Sea Fleet sang rousing battle hymns of the Great Patriotic War to an exultant crowd; Slavic heritage was celebrated with traditional dancing; bikers and Chechens united in praise of Putin as they came to show solidarity along ...

... Follow. • Oscar Pistorius murder trial: March 14 as it happened. Two of Oscar Pistorius' expensive watches went missing from the his home after Reeva Steenkamp was killed, his murder trial heard. The court was told how police forensics teams may have ...

Police tainted vital evidence and even stole an expensive watch from Oscar Pistorius's home, the officer who arrested the Paralympian told the court during day 10 of his murder trial. Here are highlights from Friday's proceedings: Agence-France Presse | Last ...

An image taken from the court pool TV via AP showing on screen a police photograph of Oscar Pistorius standing on his blood-stained prosthetic legs and wearing shorts covered in blood, taken shortly after the athlete fatally shot his girlfriend, which was ...

Manchester United will host Liverpool at Old Trafford in the north-west derby this Sunday. United will need a win against the Reds in order to salvage any hope of a Champions League spot. Arsenal have a tricky fixture list this month, which could see United ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Target Corp. is acknowledging its security software picked up on suspicious activity after a massive cyberattack was launched, but it decided not to take immediate action. The acknowledgement comes after a media report said Thursday ...

Ghana’s under-fire Parliament has made an open appeal to people with pieces of evidence on bribery and corruption against its members to submit them to the clerk for onward submission to the Leadership of the House. The Ghanaian Legislature is facing a major credibility crisis after a former Leader of the House made bribery claims ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Opposition Jamaica Labour Party spokesman on National Security, Derrick Smith in a short comment to OBSERVER ONLINE on the result of the murder trial involving popular entertainer Vybz Kartel and three other co-accused said: ...

Eyewitness with Shamima Muslim  

The 6-storey building before and after it collapsed yesterday One person was killed and another critically injured when an uncompleted six-storey hotel building collapsed at Nii Boi Town near Abeka Lapaz in Accra. The deceased and injured persons were yet to be identified, and residents said the uncompleted structure was an annex of the Grand […]

King Faisal Alhaji Karim Grusah says his side are not ruling out injury-hit Hearts of Oak in Sunday’s First Capital Plus Premier League in Kumasi.

The Vybz Kartel murder trial has been logged as one of the longest cases in the Circuit Court. The Gleaner's Justice Coordinator Barbara Gayle has been tracking the points of significance in the matter involving Kartel and his four co-accused. During the trial ...

The New Crusading GUIDE can report that the six Vietnamese girls trafficked into Ghana by their Chinese sex slave masters; Hwang Se Hui and Cz Tian Ping, were subjected to gross physical abuse and death threats by their slave masters whenever they proved difficult in offering sex to their clients. In the line of their […]

Dr. Vladimir Antwi Danso International relations expert, Dr. Vladimir Antwi Danso says Ghana cannot claim to be practicing good governance despite being a democratic state. Dr. Antwi-Danso, who is a Senior Research Fellow at the Legon Centre for International Affairs (LECIA), says politicians often unduly manipulate institutions of state in their favour. “There is no […]

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a rare case of female-to-female HIV transmission Thursday. The case, reported in Texas in 2012, was that of a 46-year-old woman who was diagnosed with a strain on HIV that was virtually identical to ...

At least six people were killed in a knife attack in China's central Hunan province on Friday morning, barely two weeks after armed assailants slashed 29 people to death in south-western China. Chinese authorities said the attack in Changsha, the provincial ...