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Pistorius Due Back In Court After Weeping Over Killing

South African athlete Oscar Pistorius is due back in court after the judge adjourned his murder trial when he broke down in tears during testimony. Mr Pistorius sobbed on Tuesday as he recounted finding the body of his girlfriend Reeva...

Blast Kills 23 In Market On Edge Of Pakistani Capital

A bomb exploded at a vegetable market on the outskirts of the capital on Wednesday, killing 23 people and injuring at least 39, police and hospital officials said. The early morning blast, as traders assembled for fruit auctions, left severed...

Australia Olympic Champion Rice Retires

Australia's triple Olympic gold medalist Stephanie Rice announced her retirement from competitive swimming at the age of 25 on Wednesday. Rice had a stunning Olympic debut at Beijing's Water Cube in 2008, winning the 200 and 400 meters individual medley...

New Ping Signals Spark Confidence In Malaysia Airlines Search

Australian officials said on Wednesday that two new "ping" signals had been detected in the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, boosting confidence after more than a month of fruitless searching for the missing jetliner. The signals, which could be...

NATO To Triple Baltic Air Patrol From Next Month

NATO will triple its usual number of fighter jets patrolling over the Baltics next month to beef up its eastern European defenses due to tension with Russia over Ukraine, a NATO military official said on Tuesday. Four NATO fighters are...

Desperate For Taxes, Puerto Rico Tries To Get Grip On Underground Economy

Mattress maker Angel Lopez is both a problem and an opportunity for the Puerto Rican government. His one-man business works off the books as part of a vast underground economy, which doesn't directly pay into the treasury's coffers and is...

One Person Dies As Delta Govt Bulldozer Rams Into Tricycle In Warri

SAN FRANCISCO, April 09, (THEWILL) – Tragedy struck on Tuesday in Warri, Delta State, as a bulldozer belonging to the Delta State Government rammed into a tricycle, killing one person in the process. The bulldozer was said to be on...

Toyota To Recall 6.58 Million Vehicles For Steering, Seat Problems

Toyota Motor Corp will recall 6.58 million vehicles globally to fix faults in the steering and seats, a company draft statement showed on Wednesday, in one of the largest recalls to date in the global auto industry. The world's biggest...

World Bank Approves $140m For Nigeria Community Development

The World Bank has approved $140 million additional support for community development in Nigeria. Twenty six out of 36 states of the federation are to benefit from the project which will focus on the most vulnerable households in the country. A...

N789.6m Subsidy Scam: No Trace Of Rocky & Downstream Energy Vessel – Witness

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, April 09, (THEWILL) –  A witness in the on-going trial of Rocky Energy Limited and four others implicated in a N789.6million subsidy scam Tuesday told a Lagos State High court presided over by Justice Lateefa Okunnu...

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