
South Africa's celebrated double-amputee blade-runner has been charged with murdering girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp but said in an affidavit presented at a court bail hearing on Tuesday that he he had no intention to kill. ...

05:40 PM, Feb 19, 2013

Sobbing softly with his head in his hands, Olympian Oscar Pistorius was charged on Tuesday with the premeditated murder of his girlfriend on Valentine's Day. The defence lawyer says it was an accidental shooting. ...

02:54 PM, Feb 19, 2013

Johannesburg: Oscar Pistorius has been selected to run in both the individual 400 metres and the 4x400-metre relay at the London Olympics and is set to become the first amputee track athlete to compete at any games. In a surprising last-minute decision on Wednesday, South Africa's Olympic committee and national track federation cleared the double amputee to run in his individual event. The Olympic committee earlier announced that Pistorius had...

07:09 PM, Jul 04, 2012