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Israel Receives 1st Batch Of Pfizer Vaccine

SAN FRANCISCO, December 09, (THEWILL) - Israel received its first batch of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine on Wednesday, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declaring the pandemic's end was "in sight" and vowing to get the first jab. An initial shipment of...

Indonesia Minister, Juliari Batubara Arrested Over Alleged Embezzlement Of COVID-19 Food Funds

SAN FRANCISCO, December 06, (THEWILL) - Indonesia’s Social Affairs Minister was arrested on Sunday for allegedly taking $1.2million in bribes linked to food aid for those hit by the coronavirus pandemic. Juliari Batubara was named as a suspect after Indonesian...

Many Injured As Explosion Rocks Warehouse Near Bristol

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BEVERLY HILLS, December 03, (THEWILL) - A huge explosion which rocked a warehouse near Bristol has left several people injured. Avon Fire and Rescue Service says there has been a number of ‘casulties’ following the ‘serious incident’ in the Avonmouth...

Ex-Prime Minister of Sudan, Sadiq Al- Mahdi Dies Of COVID-19

SAN FRANCISCO, November 26, (THEWILL) - Sadiq al-Mahdi, Sudan’s former Prime Minister has died from complications of COVID-19. His party, the National Umma Party (NUP) announced his death in a statement on Thursday. Al-Mahdi, aged 84, was flown to the United Arab...

US Imposes New Visa Rule On Tourists, Business Travelers From 15 African Countries, Others

SAN FRANCISCO, November 24, (THEWILL) - The Trump administration on Monday issued a new temporary rule that could require tourist and business travelers to pay a bond to visit the United States. The visa bond rule will allow U.S. consular...

COVID-19: Toronto Begins 28-Day Lockdown Tomorrow

SAN FRANCISCO, November 22, (THEWILL) - The largest city in Canada, Toronto will begin a 28-day lockdown on Monday to avoid COVID-19 infections overwhelming hospitals. Premier Doug Ford announced the lockdown which will entail widespread closures similar to those imposed...

Moderna Unveils COVID-19 Vaccine, 94.5% Effective

SAN FRANCISCO, November 16, (THEWILL) - Moderna Inc said on Monday that its experimental COVID-19 vaccine was 94.5% effective in preventing the deadly coronavirus. The vaccine, built using new technology messenger mRNA, represents powerful new tools to fight a pandemic that...

5 Days After Swearing-In, President Merino Resigns Over Police Brutality

SAN FRANCISCO, November 16, (THEWILL) - Peru’s President, Manuel Merino resigned Sunday, just five days after taking office, sparking celebrations in the capital Lima following street protests against him and the ousting of his popular predecessor. “I want to let...

Ex-President Of Mali, Amadou Toumani Toure Dies

SAN FRANCISCO, November 10, (THEWILL) - A former Mali President Amadou Toumani Toure, who was a former army general that won acclaim for pursuing democratic reforms before being ousted in a military coup in 2012, has died at the age...

U.S Election 2020: Attorney General, Barr Orders Probe Of Alleged Voting Fraud

SAN FRANCISCO, November 10, (THEWILL) - The United States Attorney General, William Barr has ordered a probe into the alleged voting and vote tabulation irregularities in the November 3 election. In a letter to federal prosecutors on Monday, Barr authorised...