Americas

China Slams U.S. Defence Secretary’s Article On Chinese Army

BEIJING, Sept 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – A Chinese military spokesperson, slammed as unfounded a recent article by U.S. Defence Secretary, Mark…

COVID-19: Malaysia imposes entry ban on 23 countries

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Long-term pass holders from 23 countries which have recorded more than 150,000 COVID-19 cases are…

Covid-19: More nations welcome Cuban doctors to fight virus

HAVANA, Sept 7 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — While the United States tries to discredit Cuba’s international medical cooperation, the number of…

Update1: California fire triggered by ‘gender reveal firework’ – unveiling sex of expected child during pregnancies

LOS ANGELES, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A firework at a gender reveal party triggered a wildfire in southern California that…

Three Rockets Hit Baghdad Airport, Four Cars Damaged

BAGHDAD, Sept 7 (NNN-NINA) – Three Katyusha rockets landed at Baghdad International Airport yesterday, damaging four vehicles, the Iraqi military…

US unrest: Protests rock cities on holiday weekend

Demonstration in Rochester, New York NEW YORK, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Jacob Blake, the black man who was shot in…

Update: ‘Fire on all sides’ – California wildfires prompt evacuations

LOS ANGELES, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 200 people were airlifted to safety overnight after a fast-moving wildfire cut…

UN calls on Paraguay to investigate deaths of 11-year-olds in military operation

ASUNCION, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Paraguayan government must investigate “impartially and without delay” the deaths of two 11-year-old girls…

Venezuela: Constituent Assembly will not draft new magna carta, Cabello says

National Constituent Assembly President Diosdado Cabello CARACAS, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela’s National Constituent Assembly will not deliver a new…

Covid-19: Brazil’s death toll reaches 126,650 as throngs celebrate long weekend

A cemetery worker checks funeral documents at the Vila Formosa cemetery SAO PAULO, Sept 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Brazil said it…