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September 21, (THEWILL) - The U.S. will ease travel restrictions for international visitors who are vaccinated against Covid-19 in November, including those from the U.K. and EU. The airlines cheered the Biden administration’s decision, which will open up those carriers...

September 21, (THEWILL) - Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, former head of the military council that ruled Egypt temporarily after the 2011 uprising, has died at the age of 85, Egypt’s presidency said. Tantawi, a decorated veteran of wars against Israel...

September 21, (THEWILL) - Sudanese media have reported a failed coup attempt in the country but authorities say it was contained. A senior Sudanese military said that a group was trying to take control of the country. In a Facebook post,...

September 21, (THEWILL) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hung on to power on Monday, saying he had won a clear mandate to govern although he fell short of his goal for a majority win. The Canadian dollar strengthened against...

September 20, (THEWILL) - “Hotel Rwanda” hero, Paul Rusesabagina, who became a fierce government critic, has been  convicted of terror charges after what his supporters say was a politically motivated show trial. Rusesabagina was on Monday convicted of backing a...

September 20, (THEWILL) - France's Defence Minister, Florence Parly, has cancelled talks with her United Kingdom counterpart, Ben Wallace, amid the row sparked by a new security deal between UK, US and Australia. Paris became angry after Australia signed the...

September 19, (THEWILL) - Algeria on Sunday buried former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the North African country's longest-serving leader, at a cemetery for its Independence heroes, but without the honours accorded to his predecessors. Bouteflika died on Friday aged 84. Algerian President...

September 19, (THEWILL) - Sitting on her mother’s lap, two-year-old Lucia looked at the illustrations in her book while around her several children watched the doctors in white coats and nurses with thermometers in amazement. In an adjoining room, Danielito,...

September 19, (THEWILL) - South Africa’s top court has ruled that former President Jacob Zuma had failed in his bid to have his 15-month jail sentence for failing to attend a corruption inquiry overturned. The sentence was handed down in...

September 18, (THEWILL) - Former President of Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, has died. Bouteflika, who ruled Algeria for two decades before resigning in 2019 amid mass protests, died on Friday. He was 84. The former strongman had left office in April 2019 under...