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BEVERLY HILLS, March 28, (THEWILL) -Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was briefly hospitalised on Tuesday with a high fever, Israeli media reported. The 68-year-old was reportedly examined at Hadassah Medical Centre in Jerusalem and released late Tuesday. His official Twitter account...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 27, (THEWILL) - The Russian foreign ministry has vowed to retaliate against the expulsions of its diplomats by the United States, Canada, as well as 14 European Union countries over the poisoning of a former spy...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 26, (THEWILL) - Russian businessman, Sergei Mavrodi, whose MMM pyramid scheme deprived millions of Russians of their savings in the 1990s, has died of a heart attack. According to Russia media, the 62-year-old was rushed to the...

An Egyptian court has banned ride hailing apps Uber and Careem, according to AFP news agency. The court has accepted a petition asking the government to stop licensing Uber and Careem activities in Egypt, AFP explains. Taxi drivers had complained that...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 20, (THEWILL) - French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy was detained for questioning on Tuesday over allegations that late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi financed his 2007 election campaign, including with suitcases stuffed with cash. Sarkozy was taken into police custody...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, (THEWILL) - Russian President Vladimir Putin won a landslide re-election victory on Sunday, extending his rule over the world’s largest country for another six years. Putin’s victory will take his political dominance of Russia to nearly a...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 18, (THEWILL) - Russia has announced the expulsion of 23 British diplomats as its row with London, over a nerve-agent attack on a former double agent, Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, on British soil, escalates. Skripal,...

Former FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe has been sacked days before he could retire with pension rights. He was fired by US Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who said an internal review found he leaked information and misled investigators. Mr McCabe denied...

South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma is to face prosecution for 16 charges of corruption relating to a multi-billion-dollar arms deal. The case centres on a 30bn rand ($2.5bn; £1.7bn) deal to modernise the country's defence in the late 1990s. The...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 14, (THEWILL) - Britain has expelled 23 Russian diplomats in response to a nerve agent attack on a Russian former double agent in southern England, Prime Minister Theresa May said on Wednesday, adding it was the biggest...