September 22, 2014
Kurds Battle IS in Syria as Refugee Wave Tops 130,000
Kurdish fighters in northern Syria continue to defend a border town from Islamic State militants as the number of area residents fleeing to neighboring Turkey tops 130,000. The exodus across the border began last week, when the Islamic State…
September 22, 2014
Ebola Death Toll Rises, But Virus ‘Contained’ in Nigeria, Senegal
The World Health Organization says Ebola outbreaks in Nigeria and Senegal appear to have been stopped, though the regional death toll from the disease has climbed past 2,800. A report from the WHO's Africa office said there have been no new cases…
September 22, 2014
Digicel, SportsMax marriage promises mega benefits to viewers
TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant Digicel is a step closer to its ambition of becoming the top communications company in the region with the acquisition of the Caribbean sports cable network SportsMax. Digicel Jamaica CEO Barry O’Brien, who was speaking at a…
September 22, 2014
FIFA ethics judge hesitates on World Cup
For Qatar or Russia to be stripped of the World Cup, a key person in the legal chain needs to make use of the powers available to him. Events of recent days, however, suggest FIFA's independent ethics judge Joachim Eckert will interpret the rules…
September 22, 2014
US Sprinter Wallace Spearmon Suspended For 3 Months
The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has slapped American sprinter Wallace Spearmon with a three-month suspension after the US Olympian failed a drug test in July. The 29-year-old Spearmon tested positive for Methylprednisolone during an…
September 22, 2014
Johnny Depp’s fiancée Amber Heard latest victim of hacked explicit photos
Pervy hackers struck again Sunday, this time leaking a cache of X-rated photos and video of Johnny Depp’s fiancée. More than 50 explicit images stolen from model Amber Heard popped up on the Internet sites 4Chan and Reddit. The pilfered videos…
September 22, 2014
Meagan Good responds to leaked nude photos
Meagan Good is speaking out after having her private photos stolen and posted online. The "Think Like A Man" actress, 33, confirmed the authenticity of photos stolen from her smartphone and posted to share sites Reddit and 4chan.com in an…
September 22, 2014
Gabrielle Union Confirms Nude Leaked Photos
American Actress Gabrielle Union has confirmed that topless and nude photos she sent to her basketball star husband Dwayne Wade have somehow been leaked onto the internet – and now her legal team will be contacting the FBI. She and Wade released a…
September 22, 2014
Keyshia Cole Arrested on Suspicion of Battery
Grammy-nominated R&B singer Keyshia Cole has been arrested on suspicion of battery after an alleged altercation early Friday morning in Los Angeles. A spokeswoman for the LAPD confirms that Cole was arrested around 5 a.m. after someone…
September 17, 2014
Alma mater rejects Nicki’s offer to speak to young girls
Nicki - whose highly sexual video for Anaconda has been criticised in some sections of the media - wanted to do it because of the positive experience she had herself at the educational facility, but she was told she wasn't welcome. Revealing the…