Americas

Covid-19: AstraZeneca, J&J vaccine trials back on track in US

WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two major clinical trials for experimental Covid-19 vaccines got back on track in the United…

Covid-19: US sees daily record of nearly 80,000 new cases

WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A record of nearly 80,000 new Covid-19 infections over the course of a day were…

US slaps new sanctions on Iran groups for election interference

WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States slapped new sanctions on five Iranian entities for what it called “brazen…

Covid-19: US gives full approval to antiviral remdesivir

WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Food and Drug Administration granted full approval to the antiviral drug remdesivir as…

Palestinians Condemn Normalisation Agreement Between Sudan, Israel

by Saud Abu Ramadan RAMALLAH/GAZA, Oct 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Palestinians are outraged over the declaration of a normalisation agreement between…

Tilting Venezuela oil tanker threatens ‘environmental catastrophe’

CARACAS, Oct 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Trinidad and Tobago said that adamaged oil tanker off the island’s coast was “stable” after…

Turkey Tests Russian S-400 Anti-Missile System

ISTANBUL, Oct 24 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, confirmed that, the Turkish army had been testing the Russian…

Britain signs deal with Japan, its first major trade agreement post-Brexit

TOKYO, Oct 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain today signed a trade agreement with Japan, its first major post-Brexit trade deal just as…

Trump, Biden clash over approach to COVID-19 at debate

W WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (NNN-ANADOLU) — In their second and final debate of the presidential campaign, President Donald Trump and…

A fair platform needed for Malaysia, US to address agri-commodity export issues

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (KPPK) believes that a fair platform is…