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January 24, (THEWILL) - Soldiers in Burkina Faso on Monday announced on state television that they have seized power in the West African country, following a mutiny over the civilian president’s failure to contain an Islamist insurgency. "MPSR, which includes all...

January 24, (THEWILL) - Istanbul Airport has suspended all flights on Monday because of a heavy snowstorm blanketing Turkey’s biggest city. “Due to adverse conditions, all flights have been temporarily stopped for air safety",  the airport said in a statement. Officials said...

January 24, (THEWILL) - Burkina Faso President Roch Kabore has been detained at a military camp by mutinying soldiers, two security sources and a West African diplomat said on Monday. THEWILL had reported heavy gunfire around his residence on Sunday...

January 23, (THEWILL) - Burkina Faso’s government denied that the military had seized control of the country on Sunday after exchanges of gunfire took place at multiple army barracks, including two in the capital. “Information on social media would have people...

January 19, (THEWILL) - United States President, Joe Biden, has chosen Los Angeles to host the 2022 Summit of the Americas, a key gathering that U.S officials hope would help mend diplomatic fences in the Western Hemisphere. The White House...

January 19, (THEWILL) - Indonesian lawmakers have passed a law, moving the nation’s capital from Jakarta in Java to Nusantara. The move is a step forward in one of the most ambitious projects initiated by the country’s President, Joko Widodo. The...

January 16, (THEWILL) - Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, the former President of Mali who led the West African country from 2013 until he was ousted in a coup in 2020, died in Bamako on Sunday at the age of 76. “President IBK...

January 15, (THEWILL) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended Baricitinib, an arthritic drug, and Corticosteroids for the treatment of patients with severe or critical COVID-19. Baricitinib is a type of drug known as a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor,...

January 12, (THEWILL) - An opposition senator, Henry Kemende has been shot dead in western Cameroon where a bloody insurgency waged by anglophone separatists against the state and his party, an official said. The Lawmaker, whose body was found on Wednesday,...

January 07, (THEWILL) - Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the arrest of unvaccinated people who violate stay-at-home orders aimed at curbing “galloping” coronavirus infections. Unvaccinated people among the capital’s 13 million people were ordered to stay home after infection numbers...