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May 21, (THEWILL) – Two British-Nigerians, Opeyemi Bright and Jason Jackson, have been inaugurated as mayors in London, marking significant milestones in the city’s local governance. Bright was sworn in as the Civic Mayor of Barking and Dagenham, becoming the...

May 19, (THEWILL) – The immediate-past President of United States, Joe Biden, has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer. His Spokesperson said the 82-year-old former President was diagnosed with the cancer on Friday, which involves metastasis to the bone, after...

May 09, (THEWILL) – The US Government has withdrawn a total $50 million (K1.4 billion) in annual aid provided to Zambia for medications and medical supplies. US Ambassador to Zambia, Michael Gonzales, said the decision follows the Zambian government’s failure...

May 05, (THEWILL) – British counterterrorism officers have arrested some Iranian men in a raid over an alleged plot to attack an unspecified target. Metropolitan Police said they took five men into custody, four of whom are of Iranian...

April 23, (THEWILL) – The European Union has fined Apple and Meta a combined €700 million (nearly $800 million) for breaching the bloc’s landmark Digital Markets Act (DMA), risking the ire of former U.S. President Donald Trump. Apple was hit...

April 22, (THEWILL) – Harvard University has filed a federal lawsuit against the administration of U.S. President, Donald Trump, marking a significant escalation in tensions between the Ivy League institution and the Republican-led government. The legal action, filed on Monday...

April 17, (THEWILL) – Former United States President Donald Trump on Thursday lashed out at Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell, declaring that his "termination cannot come fast enough" after Powell warned that tariffs could drive up inflation. Speaking on...

April 11, (THEWILL) – China has jerked tariffs on all United States imports to 125% from 84% in response to President Trump’s 145% tariffs on all Chinese imports, as the trade between the two economic giants unsettles global trade...

April 09, (THEWILL) – The European Union announced on Wednesday the approval of retaliatory tariffs on $22 billion worth of U.S. goods as "countermeasures" against President Donald Trump's tariffs. Twenty-six of the 27 member states voted to impose “rebalancing” duties...

April 09, (THEWILL) – China has announced additional tariffs of 84% on US goods after President Donald Trump's 104% tariffs on Beijing came into effect at midnight on Wednesday. THEWILL reported on Tuesday a White House statement intensifying the ongoing...