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Substitute John Brooks' headed goal four minutes from time gave the United States a dramatic 2-1 victory over Ghana in a Group G opening round World Cup match on Monday. Brooks scored from a corner kick just four minutes after...

Wayne Rooney has criticised sections of the media who questioned his form and speculated that the England forward had been relegated to training with the reserves at their base in Brazil. The Manchester United striker came in for criticism following...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 17, (THEWILL) – A non governmental organisation, the Northeast Security Advocacy Forum, Tuesday, slammed the Human Rights Writers Association (HURIWA) over the latter’s allegation against Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima, warning it against bringing tribal sentiment and...

The surviving crew of a South Korean ferry that sank in April killing more than 300 people and sparking a nationwide outpouring of grief argued on Tuesday that it was up to the coastguard to rescue the passengers, not...

U.S. stocks bounced back from earlier declines Tuesday to gain modestly as investors shrugged off weaker-than-expected housing data and the latest flaring of tensions in Iraq, and as the Federal Reserve began a two-day policy meeting. Housing starts and building...

The French government raised the stakes in the battle for engineering group Alstom on Tuesday, telling rival suitors General Electric (GE) and Siemens to come up with better offers. President Francois Hollande's government has given itself the power to veto...

Apple Inc reached an out-of-court settlement with U.S. states and other complainants in an e-book price-fixing class action lawsuit on Monday, effectively avoiding a trial in which the iPad maker faced more than $800 million in claims. U.S. District Judge...

… Seeks End To Culture Of Lying SAN FRANCISCO, June 17, (THEWILL) –The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) , Tuesday, faulted a statement by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in defence of the actual age of its National Youth Leader,...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 16, (THEWILL) – Consideration of the report of the Committee on Energy was completed on Monday with a resolution by the Conference that the powers of the minister to grant exemption to gas flaring should be abolished...

PayPal is entering 10 new countries this week, including Nigeria, providing online payment alternatives for consumers via mobile phones or PCs in markets often blighted by financial fraud. Rupert Keeley, the executive in charge of the EMEA region of PayPal,...