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BEVERLY HILLS, July 21, (THEWILL) - The Nobel Foundation, which manages the Nobel Prizes, on Tuesday cancelled its traditional December banquet because of the coronavirus pandemic saying the award ceremonies would be held in “new forms”. This is the first time...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 20, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari Monday sent a passionate get well message to Saudi Ruler and Custodian of the two Holy Mosques, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz, who has been hospitalized. The President said: "On behalf of...

John Lewis, a lion of the civil rights movement whose bloody beating by Alabama state troopers in 1965 helped galvanize opposition to racial segregation, and who went on to a long and celebrated career in Congress, died. He was...

Facing eight federal lawsuits and opposition from hundreds of universities, the Trump administration on Tuesday rescinded a rule that would have required international students to transfer or leave the country if their schools held classes entirely online because of...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 14, (THEWILL) – The World Health Organization has expressed worry that that too many countries were bungling their response to the coronavirus pandemic, meaning there could be no return to normality any time soon. After a daily...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 23, (THEWILL) - The United Nations Office on Drug and Crime (UNODC) has stated that the world risks another virus of the magnitude of COVID-19 if the trafficking, sale and consumption of wildlife are not stopped. UNODC...

Five people have been killed after attackers stormed a South African church, reportedly amid an argument over its leadership. South African police said they had rescued men, women and children from a "hostage situation" on the outskirts of Johannesburg on...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 09, (THEWILL) - Prime Minister Gon Coulibaly of Ivory Coast has died at the age of 61. In a statement on Wednesday, Patrick Achi, a spokesman at the Ivorian presidency, said Coulibaly became unwell during a weekly...

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro said Tuesday he has tested positive for COVID-19 after months of downplaying the coronavirus’s severity while deaths mounted rapidly inside the country. The 65-year-old populist who has been known to mingle in crowds without covering his...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 06, (THEWILL) - Saudi Arabia, on Monday, said workers would ensure there is no overcrowding or gathering during the 2020 pilgrimage, adding that pilgrims must wear face masks at all times. The kingdom has drastically curtailed the...