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July 21, (THEWILL) - Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Droupadi Murmu, has been declared President-elect of India after the conclusion of the counting of votes on Thursday. Murmu, 64, won by an overwhelming margin against Yashwant...

July 21, (THEWILL) - Facebook has blocked the accounts of at least two state-owned media outlets in Afghanistan. The company, in a statement on Thursday, explained that its action was in compliance with laws in the United States listing the...

July 21, (THEWILL) - United States President, Joe Biden, has tested positive for COVID-19, the White House announced on Thursday. White House press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, said President Biden "is "experiencing very mild symptoms. He has begun taking Paxlovid." “Biden is...

July 21, (THEWILL) - Italian Premier, Mario Draghi, has resigned after key coalition allies boycotted a confidence vote. Draghi tendered his resignation to President Sergio Mattarella, during a meeting at the Quirinale Palace on Thursday. Mattarella’s office said the president had...

July 16, (THEWILL) - The Saudi civil aviation authority has "announced the decision to open the Kingdom's airspace for all air carriers that meet the requirements of the authority for overflying" A statement on Twitter by the Aviation Authority, said...

July 14, (THEWILL) - Italian Prime Minister, Mario Draghi, has agreed to resign, a report by Italian news agency ANSA, said on Thursday. Draghi, a former head of the European Central Bank (ECB), had earlier Thursday, survived a no-confidence...

July 14, (THEWILL) - Ivana Trump, the first wife of former US president, Donald Trump, has died, aged 73. The former model passed away in her home in New York City's Upper East Side, according to her ex-husband, Donald Trump,...

July 14, (THEWILL) - Sri Lankan president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, has submitted a letter of resignation, after he fled to Singapore, following mass protests over his country's economic meltdown. Two government sources confirmed that President Rajapaksa emailed his resignation letter to...

July 12, (THEWILL) – The United Nations (UN) says the world’s population is expected to hit eight billion on November 15, 2022. The global institution made this known in a statement released on Monday, to mark the 2022 World Population...

July 11, (THEWILL) – Outgoing British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, said he would not want to damage the chances of any of the candidates in the leadership race to succeed him at 10 Downing Street by endorsing a...