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Russian lawmakers approved Thursday a bill that would expand government control over the internet and whose opponents fear heralds a new era of widespread censorship. The bill would install equipment to route Russian internet traffic through servers in the country....

In a major reversal, South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Thursday ordered the easing of the country’s decades-old ban on most abortions, one of the strictest in the developed world. Abortions have been largely illegal in South Korea since 1953, though...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 11, (THEWILL) - Omar Al-Bashir, controversial leader of Sudan, has stepped down after 30 years in power. United Arab Emirates-based Al-Arabiya network reported that Al-Bashir resigned his position with immediate effect while Reuters also cited government sources as...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 03, (THEWILL) - Prime Minister Theresa May said Tuesday she would ask the EU to delay Brexit again to avoid Britain crashing out of the bloc next week, signalling she could accept a closer relationship with Europe...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 02, (THEWILL) - Algerian President Bouteflika has resigned bowing to mass protest, Algeria’s state news agency APS reported on Monday. He will give up his office before his designated end-of-term date on April 28. The decision came after...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 22, (THEWILL) - As Zimbabwe prepares for two days of mourning following the devastating Cyclone Idai, rescue workers said on Friday that they had recovered 145 bodies from a town in Zimbabwe. “The actual number of the death...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 21, (THEWILL) - U.S. President Donald Trump has declared that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) will be eliminated from its last territory in Syria by Thursday. Trump, who spoke at the White House, announced that...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, (THEWILL) - Cyclone Idai caused more havoc than initially reported as Mozambique said over a thousand people may have been killed as the cyclone smashed into the central part of the country, while in neighbouring...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 19, (THEWILL) - Following in the steps of Burundi, Philippines has withdrawn from the International Criminal Court (ICC). This was revealed in a statement by O-Gon Kwon, president of the Assembly of States Parties, which said Philippines...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 19, (THEWILL) - Alan Krueger, a prominent Princeton University economics professor who advised U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, took his own life over the weekend, his family said in a statement on Monday. He was...