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September 27, (THEWILL) - A study done by Ugandan scientists has found that vaccination against COVID-19 significantly reduced deaths in the country. There were no deaths recorded among fully vaccinated patients during the research period. There were also fewer deaths among...

September 27, (THEWILL) - China strongly condemned Britain on Monday for sailing a warship through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, saying it is behaviour that "harboured evil intentions". The Chinese military had followed the British vessel and warned it away. A post...

September 27, (THEWILL) - Indian farmers opposed to reforms they say threaten their livelihoods renewed their push against the changes with nationwide protests on Monday, a year after laws on the liberalisation of the sector were introduced. For 10 months,...

September 27, (THEWILL) - Oil prices rose for a fifth straight day on Monday, with Brent at its highest since October 2018 and heading for $80. The price increase comes in the middle of supply concerns as demand picks...

September 27, (THEWILL) - Mali could push back presidential and legislative elections from late February to avoid their validity being contested, Prime Minister Choguel Maiga said. Maiga said a final date would be determined by late October. ECOWAS has not yet...

September 27, (THEWILL) - Germany's centre-left Social Democrats won the biggest share of the vote in a national election Sunday, narrowly beating outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel 's centre-right Union bloc in a closely fought race that will determine who...

September 27, (THEWILL) - A prosecutor for the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday said he is seeking approval to resume a war crimes investigation into Afghanistan, focusing on the actions of the Taliban and the Islamic State Khorasan...

September 27, (THEWILL) - A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit Greece's largest island Crete on Monday, killing one person when a church dome collapsed, authorities said. The quake was described by a Greek seismologist, Efthymios Lekkas, as a "thunderbolt" with strong aftershocks. A...

September 26, (THEWILL) - Switzerland agreed to legalise civil marriage and the right to adopt children for same-sex couples by a nearly two-thirds majority in a referendum on Sunday, making it one of the last countries in Western Europe...

September 26, (THEWILL) - Germany's CDU/CSU conservatives and their Social Democrat rivals were virtually tied in Sunday's national election, exit polls showed, leaving open which of them will lead the next government as Angela Merkel prepares to stand down...