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February 27, (THEWILL) – UK Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has dismissed claims by opposition leader Kemi Badenoch that she influenced his decision to cut the country’s aid budget, describing her as a “self-appointed saviour of Western civilisation” in desperate...

February 15, (THEWILL) – Djibouti’s Foreign Minister, Ambassador Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has been elected new Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC). Youssouf was elected on Saturday, at the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU)...

February 14, (THEWILL) – Pope Francis has been admitted to a hospital in Rome for tests and treatment of bronchitis, the Vatican said. THEWILL reports that the 88-year-old was hospitalised at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Friday morning, after series of...

February 12, (THEWILL) – Undocumented migrants who arrived or arriving in the UK after making a “dangerous” journey or via irregular routes will not be allowed to claim citizenship, the Home Office said on Wednesday, in an updated immigration...

February 08, (THEWILL) – UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has approved the immediate removal of Andrew Gwynne as health minister over a series of unfriendly WhatsApp messages including anti-semitic comments. Gwynne, the MP for Gorton and Denton, was stripped of...

February 07, (THEWILL) – U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court over its investigations into the United States and its allies, particularly Israel. The order, which includes financial sanctions...

February 05, (THEWILL) – American technology company, International Business Machines (IBM), has announced plans to discontinue its operations across 36 African countries, including Nigeria and Ghana, transferring its regional functions to MIBB, a subsidiary of the Midis Group. The...

February 03, (THEWILL) – South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has rejected claims by his US counterpart, Donald Trump, that his administration had confiscated lands. Ramaphosa's response followed a post by Trump on his social media platform, Truth Social, on Sunday,...

February 03, (THEWILL) – A former British soldier, Daniel Khalife, who escaped from Wandsworth prison while awaiting trial for spying for Iran has been jailed for 14 years and three months. Khalife, from Kingston, in southwest London, joined the Army...

February 03, (THEWILL) – In a bold response to escalating trade tensions, Canada has announced retaliatory tariffs against the United States, imposing a 25% duty on $155 billion worth of American imports. The move comes in reaction to President Donald...