US First Lady Jill Biden tests COVID-19 positive, Joe Biden remains negative ahead of India visit
Sep 05, 2023, at 02:15 pm
US First Lady Jill Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, the White House confirmed on Tuesday.
Canada: 2 die during shooting at Ottawa wedding reception
Sep 04, 2023, at 03:31 pm
At least two people died and six others were injured in a shooting incident at a wedding reception in Ottawa city of Canada on Saturday.
US: Knoxville's Tami Manis enters Guinness Book of World Records for her mullet
Sep 03, 2023, at 07:30 pm
An American woman has entered her name in the Guinness Book of World Records for having the world's longest competitive mullet for a female.
Woman fatally shoots four-year-old girl in US while demonstrating gun safety, arrested
Sep 03, 2023, at 12:13 pm
A 25-year-old woman was arrested from USA's Rockwood region for fatally shooting a four-year-old girl last Sunday, according to authorities.
Canada issues advisory for LGBTQ residents who are planning US visit
Sep 02, 2023, at 08:37 pm
The Canadian government has issued a warning to its LGBTQ citizens who are planning to visit the USA, citing new laws in several states.
Canada Revenue Agency fires 120 employees over emergency response benefit fraud during pandemic
Sep 02, 2023, at 03:15 am
Toronto/IBNS: Following an internal review, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has reportedly fired 120 employees who “inappropriately claimed the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB)” during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Joe Biden is not planning to meet with Xi Jinping at G20 summit in India: Reports
Sep 01, 2023, at 08:15 pm
Washington/UNI: US President Joe Biden is not planning to hold an official meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, on the sidelines of the G20 summit in New Delhi, the NBC broadcaster reported on Friday, citing US administration officials.
Donald Trump says Indian-American rival Vivek Ramaswamy 'would be very good' Vice President
Aug 31, 2023, at 04:28 pm
Washington/IBNS: Indian-origin Vivek Ramaswamy "would be very good" as the country's Vice President, says former US President Donald Trump who is competing with other Republican candidates to run for the top post in 2024.
US announces new military assistance package for war-hit Ukraine
Aug 30, 2023, at 09:59 pm
The US government has announced the next package of military assistance to aid Ukraine, a nation engaged in war with Russia since it was invaded last year.
Aug 29, 2023, at 07:32 pm
Internationally popular rapper Eminem has asked Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy to stop using his music on the campaign trail.
US: University of North Carolina faculty member killed in shooting, suspect taken to custody
Aug 29, 2023, at 03:06 pm
Police have taken a suspect in custody after a shooting incident at the University of North Carolina in the US town of Chapel Hill left a faculty member dead.
US: Shooting at Louisville restaurant leaves two persons dead
Aug 28, 2023, at 03:27 pm
At least two persons died and five others were injured in a shooting outside a restaurant in downtown Louisville in the U.S. state of Kentucky early Sunday morning.
Aug 28, 2023, at 02:45 am
Canberra: A United States Marine Corps helicopter V-22 Osprey, carrying about 23 marines, crashed during the Predators Run exercises off the coast of the northern Australian city of Darwin, killing three Marines and injuring 20, media reported.
US: Three die as 'racially motivated' shooter targets them in Florida
Aug 27, 2023, at 11:46 pm
At least three people died as a gunman opened fire on them in a suspected racially motivated attack in the Jacksonville region of the US state of Florida on Saturday.
US military helicopter with 20 marines on board crashed during drills in northern Australia
Aug 27, 2023, at 06:48 pm
Sydney/IBNS: A United States military helicopter V-22 Osprey, carrying about 20 marines, crashed during the Predators Run exercises off the coast of the northern Australian city of Darwin, Sky News Australia reported on Sunday, citing sources.
Former US President Donald Trump puts jail mugshot on campaign merchandise
Aug 26, 2023, at 09:38 pm
Donald Trump's joint fundraising committee has started selling merchandise goods, which contains the mugshot photo of Donald Trump, a move made shortly after the former President was arrested on racketeering and conspiracy charges in relation to his effort to overturn the 2020 election in the state of Georgia.
US: Pilot dies as military jet crashes near San Diego
Aug 26, 2023, at 03:05 pm
A US Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet near San Diego on Thursday, leaving the pilot dead.
US: Donald Trump surrenders, mugshot taken in jail
Aug 25, 2023, at 02:20 pm
Former US President Donald Trump has surrendered in Georgia on charges of plotting to overturn the state's election results in 2020.
Hawaii wildfires: Over 1,100 missing as unprecedented blaze sweeps island
Aug 24, 2023, at 05:42 am
Hawaii/UNI: A distressing number of individuals, reaching between 1,000 to 1,100, remain unaccounted for in the aftermath of the unprecedented wildfires that ravaged the island of Maui in Hawaii.
Canada: Majority of Sikhs are no more interested in shopping in Khalistan market
Aug 23, 2023, at 07:19 pm
Most Sikhs settled in Canada are not interested in buying anything from the shops opened by the Khalistanis, who are failing to find sufficient ground to push forward their separatist agenda.
Donald Trump says he will be arrested in Georgia election interference case on Thursday
Aug 22, 2023, at 06:58 pm
Washington/UNI: Former US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he would turn himself in on Thursday to the authorities in Atlanta for the Georgia election interference case.
New York: Twin Brooklyn fires leave three children, 10 firefighters hurt
Aug 21, 2023, at 04:16 pm
Three children, who were left alone in a Brooklyn apartment in New York, were hurt as a fire broke out inside the home on Sunday.
Bridging troubled waters amid deluge, drought in the US
Aug 21, 2023, at 01:35 am
A global approach to tackle the ongoing water crisis is needed as vulnerable communities in the United States face historic deluge and drought - issues very much in the spotlight at the forthcoming UN-supported World Water Week.
Aug 20, 2023, at 02:57 am
Billionaire Elon Musk recently praised Indian-origin US Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy as 'very promising'.
More wildfire crises occur in western Canada
Aug 19, 2023, at 05:29 pm
Ottawa/UNI: More wildfire crises occurred in western Canada on Friday.
Canada: Manitoba general elections to be held Oct 3, registration agents to visit homes Aug 17-24
Aug 18, 2023, at 05:07 am
Manitoba/IBNS: Registration agents for Manitoba polls will be visiting homes throughout the province from Aug 17 to 24, to register eligible Manitobans to vote in the general election, expected on Oct 3, a news release has said.
Terrorist attack in Niger claims life of 17 soldiers
Aug 17, 2023, at 07:53 am
Niamey/Niger/UNI: 17 soldiers were killed in an ambush by terrorists in West Niger's Tillaberi region on Tuesday, the Ministry of National Defense of Niger's junta said Wednesday.
US Prez and First Lady to visit Huwaii after the wildfires
Aug 17, 2023, at 05:00 am
Washington/UNI: President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will be traveling to Maui on August 21 as a response to the deadliest wildfires in Hawaii, states White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Wednesday.
Georgia County Prosecutor says jury to issue arrest warrants in Donald Trump election case
Aug 15, 2023, at 03:44 pm
Washington: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said that a grand jury issued an arrest warrant against the 19 defendants named in a 41-count indictment, including former President Donald Trump, in an election interference case.
Ontario to introduce credit, debit payment on Toronto Transit Commission
Aug 15, 2023, at 05:28 am
Toronto/IBNS: Transit riders in Ontario can use credit or debit cards to pay fares, including cards on a smartphone or smartwatch on the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) starting Tuesday, a news release has said.