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July 7 (THEWILL) — Multiple explosions struck central Damascus on Tuesday near the hotel hosting French President Emmanuel Macron, prompting a sweeping security operation during the French leader's historic visit to Syria. THEWILL reports that the blasts, heard across several...

July 6 (THEWILL) — The Palestinian militant group, Hamas, on Monday announced the dissolution of the governing body that has administered the Gaza Strip for nearly two decades, ending its 19-year rule of the enclave and paving the way...

July 2 (THEWILL) — At least four people were killed and 10 others injured on Thursday after an explosion ripped through a café in the Syrian capital, Damascus. The explosion occurred at a café on Al Nasr Street, near the...

July 2 (THEWILL) — The United States Mission in Nigeria hosted a grand reception in Lagos on Wednesday, July 1, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence. The event, themed "Freedom 250", was held at the U.S. Consul General's...

July 2 (THEWILL) — The British government, on Thursday, formally apologised to victims of the decades-long practice of forced adoption, acknowledging the state's role in a system that saw an estimated 185,000 babies taken from unmarried mothers between 1949...

July 1 (THEWILL) — Iran has issued a stark warning that any attempt to target its leadership or citizens would be met with an "immediate and powerful response", heightening tensions with Israel and casting fresh uncertainty over fragile diplomatic...

June 29 (THEWILL) — The United States Government has revealed that a recent joint counterterrorism operation in Nigeria produced the largest cache of enemy electronic intelligence recovered by American forces since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, describing the...

June 28 (THEWILL) — The United States has launched a fresh wave of military strikes against Iran, targeting missile and drone storage facilities, coastal radar installations and other military infrastructure, after accusing Tehran of repeatedly violating a ceasefire agreement...

June 27 (THEWILL) — U.S. President Donald Trump, has threatened to impose a 100 per cent tariff on imports from any country that introduces a digital services tax (DST) targeting American technology companies. In a statement posted on his Truth...

June 26 (THEWILL) — Burkina Faso has announced the severance of diplomatic relations with France, marking a dramatic escalation in the deteriorating relationship between the West African nation and its former colonial ruler. The announcement was made on Friday in...