Man shot and injured in shootout between gangsters in Greenvale, Manchester
Police and soldiers are now patrolling a section of Greenvale in Manchester where a man was shot and injured during a reported shootout between gangsters. Preliminary reports are that about 8:50 am on ...
Man fined $50,000 for resisting arrest, receives stern warning from judge
KINGSTON, Jamaica - A 22-year-old man has been fined $50,000 for resisting arrest after an altercation with the police. The ...
Teen arrested over London transport cyberattack: police
UK police said on Thursday they had arrested a 17-year-old boy over a cyber attack on the body that runs London's public transport networks. Transport for London (TfL) said some customer names and ...
G2K urges Golding to disclose names of PNP politicians referred for corruption probe
The young professional arm of the Jamaica Labour Party, Generation 2000 (G2K) is calling on People's National Party (PNP) President Mark Golding to use the platform of his party's annual conference on ...
Brigitte Macron awarded damages over false trans claim
A court on Thursday ordered two women to pay 8,000 euros in damages to French First Lady Brigitte Macron after making false claims she was transgender, sparking online rumour-mongering by conspiracy ...
‘Nothing coulda prepare mi fi Gilbert’
Jamaica Observer Online, in association with a number of partners, has produced its 2024 Hurricane Season Guide. This is one ...
US Treasury issues new proposals for 15% minimum corporate tax
The US Treasury Department unveiled new proposals Thursday to implement a rule requiring some of America's largest corporations to pay a minimum corporate tax rate of 15 percent. The proposed rules ...
Arteta agrees new Arsenal deal
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has signed a new long-term contract at the Emirates Stadium, the Premier League title chasers announced on Thursday. The Gunners said in a statement that the 42-year-old ...
Shannon Sharpe ‘embarrassed’ over viral Instagram Live sex tape
American commentator Shannon Sharpe says he has been left “embarrassed” and “disappointed” after accidentally sharing a live audio of himself engaging in sexual activity to his more than three million ...
Pakistan policeman kills blasphemy suspect in custody, officials say
A Pakistan policeman shot dead a man on Thursday who was taken into custody over blasphemy allegations, police officials said. The man, a Muslim, was arrested on Wednesday in Quetta, the provincial ...
EU consumer groups slam ‘manipulative’ video game spending tactics
European consumer groups on Thursday accused the world's biggest video game companies of "purposefully tricking" consumers, including children, to push them to spend more on in-game purchases.
Jon Bon Jovi helps woman standing on edge of US bridge
US musician Jon Bon Jovi was celebrated this week, not for a new song, but for helping a woman in need, according to police. The Grammy-winning rocker was shooting a video on Tuesday on the John ...