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US House adopts bill to avoid shutdown

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US House of Representatives adopted a budget bill Tuesday to avoid an imminent government…

Trump says UN must ‘hold China accountable’ for Covid-19

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump told the UN General Assembly on Tuesday that China must…

Honolulu battles food insecurity through programs to revive industries, feed families

https://youtu.be/dVJaHnDnpAQ   (Eagle News) -- The City-county of Honolulu teamed up with local businesses to slowly restart the economy and,…

US economy to recover only when people feel ‘safe’ from virus: Powell

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US economy will only recover from the coronavirus downturn when people feel safe…

Trump vows to block any TikTok deal that allows Chinese control

by Rob Lever WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A deal to restructure ownership of the popular video app TikTok was…

US closes in on 200,000 virus deaths, weeks before election

  by Ivan Couronne and Issam Ahmed Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States edged close…

Trump and new Japan PM Suga discuss ‘free and open Indo-Pacific’: US

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump on Sunday spoke to Japan's new prime minister, Yoshihide Suga,…

Canadian province announces new Covid-19 restrictions on gatherings

TORONTO, Canada (AFP )-- The Quebec government on Sunday announced new restrictions on gatherings in order to prevent a second…

China launches sanctions regime after US moves on TikTok, WeChat

by Dan Martin Agence France Presse China on Saturday launched a mechanism that would allow it to sanction foreign companies,…

Two killed, 14 wounded in shooting at US party: police

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Two people were killed and 14 wounded early Saturday in a shooting at a…

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