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South Korean Court To Decide Whether To Arrest Ousted President Park

A South Korean court will hold a hearing on Thursday to decide whether to arrest ousted president Park Geun-hye and hold her in a cell for up to 20 days while she is investigated on charges of taking bribes...

Eight Feared Dead As Avalanche Hits Japanese Students

Eight people are feared dead and two were in critical condition on Monday after an avalanche hit a group of high school students and teachers climbing in central Japan. It was not immediately clear how many of the victims were...

South Africa’s Zuma Recalls Gordhan From International Roadshow, Rand Falls

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South African President Jacob Zuma has instructed Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan to return immediately from an investor roadshow to Britain and the United States, the presidency said on Monday, without giving a reason for the decision. The rand fell by...

Oh No: London Attacker’s Stepdad Is A Nigerian!

Reports indicate that the stepdad of the London attacker, Khalid Masood, is of Nigerian origin. The attacker, Khaleed, who was named Adrian Russel at birth, later adopted his mother’s husband’s surname, Ajao as his step dad is 77-year-old Mr. Philip...

Indonesia Pledges $1m To Rebuild North-East

SAN FRANCISCO, March 24, (THEWILL) - The Government of Indonesia has offered to assist the Nigerian Government to the tune of one million dollars to rebuild the North-East region affected by insurgency. This was disclosed by the Ambassador of Indonesia...

Egypt’s Former President, Mubarak, Set Free

SAN FRANCISCO, March 24, (THEWILL) - Egypt’s former President, Hosni Mubarak, returned home, Friday, a freeman following his release from custody. Mubarak had been was slammed with corruption and murder charges and had been in detention following his ouster in...

London Attack: We Did It – ISIS Claims Responsibility

SAN FRANCISCO, March 23, (THEWILL) - The Islamic State (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for the terror attack in London on Wednesday which left four people dead and 29 injured. Amaq News Agency, ISIS official press service, in a statement described...

UK Parliament On Lockdown After ‘Shots Fired’

SAN FRANCISCO, March 22, (THEWILL) - Britain’s Houses of Parliament were in lockdown on Wednesday after staff said they heard shots fired, triggering a security alert. “We were called at approx 2:40 pm to reports of an incident at Westminster...

Mexico Warns Firms Not In Their Interest To Build Border Wall

Mexico's government on Tuesday warned Mexican companies that it would not be in their best "interests" to participate in the construction of U.S. President Donald Trump's border wall, though there will be no legal restrictions or sanctions to stop...

Trump’s Ex Aide Paul Manafort ‘Hid’ $750,000 Payment

Further allegations have been made in Ukraine about secret funds said to have been paid to Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort. Lawmaker Serhiy Leshchenko said he had evidence that Mr Manafort had tried to hide a payment of...