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Pakistan is putting the military in charge of security in the capital, Islamabad, in case Pakistani Taliban militants try to launch attacks in response to an army offensive against them, the government said on Friday. The military launched an offensive...

Iraq's senior cleric on Friday urged political leaders to refrain from clinging to their posts - an apparent reference to Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, who has defied demands that he step aside. Speaking through an aide who delivered a...

Japan's Mazda Motor Corp (7261.T)(MZDAY.PK) will broaden a recall of cars sold in the United States because an air-bag inflator, supplied by Japan's Takata Corp (7312.T), could rupture and seriously injure occupants. The issue of ruptured inflators - which can...

U.S. stocks fell at the open on Friday following back-to-back record high closes on the S&P 500, weighed by declines in Amazon and Visa after the companies reported earnings. The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI fell 90.71 points or 0.53...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 25, (THEWILL) - The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned in very strong terms the Wednesday bombings in Kaduna which claimed the lives of many innocent Nigerians, describing the attacks as dastardly and unfortunate. PDP National Publicity Secretary,...

My dear General, this is the second time I would have to write to a former general and former head of state. The last time I did, it was to one of your predecessors who suffered the indignation of...

If the leading opposition party in Nigeria were to make known its innermost wish, it will certainly be to stop the nation’s president, Goodluck Jonathan, from running for the highest office in the land for a second term. The...

General Muhammadu Buhari, former Head of State and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress, is once again in the news for what can only be described as un-statesmanlike utterances. Buhari, who once told the world during a...

In a democracy, every citizen, regardless of his interest in politics, 'holds office'; every one of us is in a position of responsibility; and, in the final analysis, the kind of government we get depends upon how we fulfil...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 24, (THEWILL) – Eleven pregnant women have been delivered of babies at the two National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) camps established for internally displaced persons in Biu following last week’s loss of Damboa town to Boko Haram. Disclosing...