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SAN FRANCISCO, October 27, (THEWILL) - An Egyptian court has sentenced Osama Morsi, a son of ousted President, Mohammed Morsi, to three years imprisonment for being in possession of a penknife without licence. According to MENA news agency, Osama’s lawyer denied...

Julio De Vido, an ex-minister in former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez’s government, was jailed after turning himself in to authorities on Wednesday, marking an anti-corruption milestone in a country known for impunity. Congress voted to strip former planning minister and...

Two explosions and a fire at a fireworks factory on the western outskirts of Indonesia’s capital killed 47 people and injured dozens on Thursday, police said, and the death toll was expected to rise. Thick plumes of dark smoke billowed...

BEVERLY HILLS, October 25, (THEWILL) - Ahead of the Thursday repeat election in Kenya, there is heightened tension as opposition leader, Raila Odinga, has asked his supporters to boycott the election and also ask their friends to do same. This...

Western diplomats have warned of "growing insecurity" in Kenya ahead of Thursday's presidential election re-run, boycotted by the main opposition. Inflammatory rhetoric and attacks on the election commission made it more difficult to hold a legitimate poll, the 20 envoys...

BEVERLY HILLS, October 19, (THEWILL) - Duduzane Zuma, son of South African President, Jacob Zuma, will soon face trial for culpable homicide. According to Afriforum, a South-African rights group, Duduzane would be privately prosecuted over an accident in 2014 where one...

Florida Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency on Monday ahead of a speech by a white nationalist leader later this week at the University of Florida, in order to free up resources to prepare for possible violence. Rallies...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 14, (THEWILL) - Four Moldovan nationals were killed on Saturday when a transport plane chartered by the French army crashed off Ivory Coast, AFP reports firefighters as saying. Another six people were injured in the crash of the...

Nigeria has decided to start issuing visas on arrival for all Africans, the African Union said Friday, in a major step toward the goal of free movement on the continent. The continental body’s deputy chairman Kwesi Quartey praised the action...

BEVERLY HILLS October 13, (THEWILL) - Lightning has killed 72 people in Cambodia in the first nine months of 2017 according to a senior disaster control official. Nhim Vanda, first Vice President of the country’s National Committee for Disaster Management (NCDM),...