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SAN FRANCISCO, April 23, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Wednesday expressed its readiness to reinvigorate and increase the domestic consumption of the liquefied natural gas otherwise known as cooking gas across the length and breadth...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, April 23, (THEWILL) – Determined to rescue their abducted children from the Boko Haram gunmen who kidnapped them from the Government Secondary School, Chibok, last week, women in Borno State have expressed their determination to go...

At least 63 people were killed and 80 were seriously injured in Democratic Republic of Congo's Katanga province when a train speeding too fast round a bend derailed, a provincial minister said on Wednesday. Fifty others were trapped inside the...

The security meeting between President Goodluck Jonathan and governors of the 36 states of Nigeria, initially scheduled to hold on Wednesday, has been postponed. A source in the presidency said that the meeting, scheduled to review the security situation in...

U.S. President Barack Obama has said Washington welcomes China's rise but that engagement with Beijing would not come at the expense of its Asian allies - as Chinese state media greeted his arrival in the region with a broadside...

Australia and Malaysia vowed on Wednesday to keep searching for a missing Malaysian plane despite no sign of wreckage after almost seven weeks, and as bad weather again grounded aircraft and an undersea drone neared the end of its...

South Korean divers swam though dark, cold waters into a sunken ferry on Wednesday, feeling for children's bodies with their hands in a maze of cabins, corridors and upturned decks as they searched for hundreds of missing. The divers, with...

Hong Kong on Wednesday scrapped travel sanctions against the Philippines after Manila offered an apology and compensation for a hostage tragedy almost four years ago, settling a lengthy diplomatic spat between the two. Hong Kong and the Philippines have close...

Boeing Co reported an 8 percent increase in quarterly revenue, helped by a rise in commercial aircraft deliveries. Revenue rose to $20.47 billion for the first quarter ended March 31 from $18.89 billion a year earlier. Commercial aircraft deliveries rose 18...

Chinese factory activity shrank for the fourth straight month in April but private businesses across the euro zone enjoyed their best month in nearly three years, surveys showed on Wednesday. Within the euro zone, Germany - Europe's largest economy -...