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Three people were injured in an explosion at a chemical plant in northern Spain on Thursday and authorities advised residents of several small towns near Barcelona to stay indoors as a large toxic cloud spread over the area. The regional...

France and Egypt have agreed a deal worth more than 5 billion euros ($5.7 billion) for the sale of Dassault Aviation-built Rafale fighter jets, a naval frigate and missiles, a French source close to the matter said on Thursday. The...

SAN FRANCISCO, February 12, (THEWILL) – The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Adoke, has said there is no provision for Interim National Government in the 1999 Constitution and as such discouraged Nigerians from promoting it under any...

Everton manager Roberto Martinez accused Chelsea's players of trying to sway the referee during a bad-tempered 1-0 defeat at Stamford Bridge. Willian's late winner came after Gareth Barry's red card and a fracas in which Branislav Ivanovic escaped censure for...

Barcelona recorded their 10th victory in a row by beating Villarreal in the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg. The hosts dominated the first half but did not lead until the 41st minute when Luis Suarez set up Lionel Messi...

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard will have a scan on Thursday after limping off with a hamstring injury in the 3-2 win over Tottenham. The midfielder is a major doubt for Saturday's FA Cup fifth-round tie at Crystal Palace (17:30 GMT). It...

Belgium midfielder Eden Hazard has signed a new five-and-a-half year deal with Premier League leaders Chelsea. The 24-year-old, signed for a reported £32m from Lille in 2012, has scored 13 times in 36 appearances this season. "Since I came here in...

Oil prices rebounded more than $1 to $56 a barrel on Thursday, after a two-day decline, as a weakened dollar and industry spending cuts offset worries of a supply glut. Analysts at Sucden Financial pointed to a softer dollar boosting...

Britain's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) said it was open to discussion with the country's tax authority over allegations that banking giant HSBC's Swiss subsidiary helped people avoid paying tax. "We are open to discussion and happy to help in any...

A labor rights group said Apple Inc is unable to effectively monitor standards along some of its supply chain, allowing companies such as Taiwanese assembler Pegatron Corp to keep base wages below local living expenses. Low costs helped Pegatron win...