Senegal's ministers have adopted a bill to "toughen penalties" for same-sex relations and child sex abuse that next heads to the National Assembly, following multiple arrests in separate cases.

Nigeria’s National Sports Commission (NSC) may be preparing to temporarily “block” sprinter Favour Ofili from switching allegiance to compete for Turkey. According to the Nigerian news agency, The ...

WOLMER’S Boys’ recorded the biggest margin of victory in the opening round of the quarter-finals of the ISSA/Burger King ...

Sweden revealed Thursday what prison life will look like for children as young as 13 convicted of serious offences, a reform entering into force in July that has faced massive criticism. The minority ...

The flight of the Discovery on November 22, 1989 was the first shuttle under the command of an African American astronaut — ...

The world urgently needs to regulate artificial intelligence, OpenAI head Sam Altman said Thursday at a summit in New Delhi to address the risks and opportunities posed by the fast-evolving technology ...

Police in 16 African countries have arrested 651 people in recent weeks, breaking up a major cybercrime network that extorted millions of dollars from victims, Interpol announced Thursday. The ...

The People’s National Party (PNP) has criticised the Government’s plan to extract a further $57 billion over the next five years from the National Housing Trust (NHT), describing the proposal as ...

Britain's former prince Andrew was arrested Thursday on suspicion of misconduct during his time as a trade envoy, as United Kingdom (UK) police investigations into allegations emerging from the ...

PRIME Minister Dr Andrew Holness says Jamaica is moving to put most Government services online as the country’s economic future now depends on its ability to use technology to eliminate bureaucratic ...

Four police personnel and a number of prisoners were taken to hospital for treatment Wednesday after cops and inmates clashed at the Denham Town Police lock-up on Wednesday morning. Observer Online ...

Faulkland FC, who competed in the 2022-23 Jamaica Premier League, lead Zone A on goal difference after they had goals from Rasheed Brown, Mikhail Samuels and Shanoy Anderson, while Devoie Douglas had ...