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Trouble Looms As North Korea’s Missile Lands In Japan’s territory

SAN FRANCISCO, July 28, (THEWILL) - The Pentagon has revealed that North Korea launched a ballistic missile Friday, just weeks after Pyongyang tested an intercontinental rocket capable of hitting parts of the United States. South Korea’s military and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo...

Pakistan’s Supreme Court Sacks Country’s Prime Minister

SAN FRANCISCO, July 28, (THEWILL) - Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Friday sacked the country’s Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, over a damning corruption probe into his family’s wealth. The court declared he is unfit to hold public office, and ordered a criminal investigation of...

Name Your Successor – Mugabe’s Wife Urges Him

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SAN FRANCISCO, July 27, (THEWILL) - Zimbabwean First Lady Grace Mugabe has confronted her husband, President Robert Mugabe, to name his preferred successor to end deepening divisions in the ruling party. Grace believes that naming a successor for ageing Robert could...

Transgenders Not Welcome To Serve In US Military

BEVERLY HILLS, July 26, (THEWILL) - President Donald Trump has said there is no place for transgender people in the United States military henceforth. He made the announcement on Wednesday afternoon through a series of tweets saying the decision was made after holding...

U.S. Abortion Support Groups Put On More Public Face

Patricia Canon drives poor rural Kentucky women to distant abortion clinics each week, part of a national army of volunteers who are growing bolder even as abortion foes ratchet up opposition to the activists they have branded as "accomplices...

Trump’s Son-In-Law Faces Capitol Hill Grilling Over Russia Contacts

President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, faces two days of closed-door questioning from Congress this week as lawmakers try to determine whether Trump's campaign enlisted Russia's help to win the White House in last year's election. Kushner, a senior White...

Federal Reserve Now Faces Prospect Of Global Monetary Policy Tightening

Prospects for tighter monetary policy in Europe and other countries could pose a fresh problem for the Federal Reserve when it meets next week to ponder its plan to reduce its $4.2 trillion bond portfolio purchased after the 2008...

Poland’s President Duda Vetoes Judicial Reforms After Protests

Polish President Andrzej Duda has announced he is vetoing a controversial law to replace Supreme Court judges with government nominees. Three key judicial reforms have been passed by Poland's parliament, prompting days of demonstrations across the country. Before they became law,...

IMF Downgrades UK And US Growth Forecasts

The UK and US economies will expand more slowly in 2017 than previously predicted, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). It said "weaker-than-expected activity" in the first three months of the year meant the UK would grow by 1.7%,...

Human Trafficking: 8 Found Dead Inside Truck In Texas

SAN FRANCISCO, July 23, (THEWILL) - Eight persons were found dead on Sunday in a truck in a Walmart parking lot in San Antonio, Texas, in an apparent people trafficking case, authorities said. According to San Antonio Police Chief, William McManus, and Fire...