Americas

US: California braces for record-setting heatwave, more fires

LOS ANGELES, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — California is bracing for record-breaking temperatures and dangerous fire weather conditions this Labor Day…

Covid-19: Children study in back of truck in virus-hit Mexico

MEXICO CITY, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An improvised school in Mexico’scapital is helping underprivileged children keep studying during the pandemic…

Bolivia contacts ICC over ex-president Morales ‘crimes’

LA PAZ, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Bolivia’s government announced on Friday it has contacted the International Criminal Court to denounce…

Covid-10: Ecuador saves over 56,000 jobs during pandemic, says president

Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Ecuador to protest against the government’s economic response to the coronavirus…

US presidential election: First ballots issued in North Carolina

WASHINGTON, Sept 5 (NNN-Xinhua) — More than half-million absentee ballots, the first ballots of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, have…

Serbia, Kosovo agree on economic normalization, after meeting with US Pres Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump (M), Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic (L) and the head of government of Kosovo Avdullah Hoti WASHINGTON,…

China backs Venezuela’s right to safeguard national sovereignty: FM

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (L) greets Chinese medical experts in Caracas, Venezuela BEIJING, Sept 5 (NNN-Xinhua) — China stands with…

US: Daughter of Haitian immigrants is now first black woman on NJ supreme court

Fabiana Pierre-Louis TRENTON (New Jersey, US), Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — New Jersey has had two Black justices in its court’s…

US unrest: 11-year-old girl knocked out by a white boy after telling him ‘my black is beautiful’

Nevaeh Thomas was assaulted by a White boy in a suspected racially motivated attack SHAWNEE (Kansas, US), Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES)…

American-M’sian business chamber urges govt to reconsider entry ban on foreign citizens

File photo of Executive Director of American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM), Siobhan M.Das. Photo courtesy of BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR,…