US: Wind fans wildfire in California canyons, residents flee
A firefighter passes a burning tree while battling the Bond Fire in the Silverado community of Orange County, California LOS…
Covid-19: Chile rolls out pandemic restrictions for holidays, solar eclipse
A total eclipse is spectacular to see SANTIAGO, Dec 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Chilean government on Thursday announced special social-distancing…
US slaps sanctions against Iranian entity, individual
The US Treasury Department building in Washington D.C WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — The United States imposed sanctions against an…
Covid-19: Brazil’s death toll tops 175,000
BRASILIA, Dec 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — Brazil recorded 755 more deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, raising the total…
Ecuador finds nest of huge, endangered sea turtle
QUITO, Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Conservationists in Ecuador have found anest of endangered leatherback sea turtles, a whopper of a…
Covid-19: Global virus toll passes 1.5 million as nations plan for vaccine
WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The world passed the grim milestone of 1.5 million coronavirus deaths on Thursday, as several…
United States imposes visa curbs on members of Chinese Communist Party
WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump’s administration has issued rules to restrict travel to the United States…
Covid-19: US expects 100 million people vaccinated by February 2021
WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US hopes to have immunized 100 million people against Covid-19 by the end of…
Covid-19: How the world has sped up vaccine approvals
PARIS, Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain has become the first Western country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine for general use,…
US refurbishes 12 multi-purpose cyclone shelters in Cox’s Bazar
DHAKA, Dec 4 (NNN-BSS) — The United States (US) government through USAID has refurbished 12 multi-purpose cyclone shelter (MPCS) in…