Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as his running mate
By AFP
White House hopeful Joe Biden on Tuesday named Kamala Harris, a black US senator from California, as his choice for vice president, capping...
Walloped by pandemic and controversy, Trump faces political turmoil
By AFP
Donald Trump fired his campaign manager late Wednesday, just four months ahead of November’s election, in a bid to transform a campaign that...
‘Black lives do not matter’ in US, Floyd’s brother tells UN
By AFP
George Floyd’s brother on Wednesday begged the United Nations to help African Americans because “black lives do not matter in the United States”,...
America’s original sin: Floyd death prompts historical soul-searching
By AFP
Confederate monuments are coming down and statues of Christopher Columbus are being toppled as Americans grapple with the ghosts of the country's racial...
Pandemic drives broadest economic collapse in 150 years: World Bank
By AFP
The coronavirus pandemic inflicted a "swift and massive shock" that has caused the broadest collapse of the global economy since 1870 despite unprecedented...
