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September 27, (THEWILL) - Germany's centre-left Social Democrats won the biggest share of the vote in a national election Sunday, narrowly beating outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel 's centre-right Union bloc in a closely fought race that will determine who...

September 27, (THEWILL) - A prosecutor for the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday said he is seeking approval to resume a war crimes investigation into Afghanistan, focusing on the actions of the Taliban and the Islamic State Khorasan...

September 27, (THEWILL) - A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit Greece's largest island Crete on Monday, killing one person when a church dome collapsed, authorities said. The quake was described by a Greek seismologist, Efthymios Lekkas, as a "thunderbolt" with strong aftershocks. A...

September 26, (THEWILL) - Switzerland agreed to legalise civil marriage and the right to adopt children for same-sex couples by a nearly two-thirds majority in a referendum on Sunday, making it one of the last countries in Western Europe...

September 26, (THEWILL) - Germany's CDU/CSU conservatives and their Social Democrat rivals were virtually tied in Sunday's national election, exit polls showed, leaving open which of them will lead the next government as Angela Merkel prepares to stand down...

September 26, (THEWILL) - Israeli troops killed five Hamas militants in gun battles during raids on Sunday against one of the group's cells in the occupied West Bank, an Israeli military spokesperson said. Two soldiers - including an officer -...

September 26, (THEWILL) - BP (BP.L) said nearly a third of its British petrol stations had run out of the two main grades of fuel on Sunday as panic buying continued despite the government pleading with motorists to behave normally...

September 26, (THEWILL) - At least three people have been killed and 50 others hurt after a train came off the tracks in the state of Montana. Several carriages from the Amtrak Empire Builder passenger service derailed at about 16:00 local...

September 25, (THEWILL) - North Korea is willing to consider another inter-Korean summit if mutual respect between the rivals can be assured, state news agency KCNA reported on Saturday, citing Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim...

September 25, (THEWILL) - China has listed more than 100 instances of what it said was U.S. interference in Hong Kong affairs, including President Joe Biden's show of support for a pro-democracy newspaper. U.S. politicians and officials have denounced China over...