Canada PM Justin Trudeau concludes Latvia visit
Jul 11, 2018, at 03:08 pm
Riga, July 11 (IBNS): Ahead of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Summit in Brussels, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has concluded his visit to Latvia.
Donald Trump congratulates Thailand for successfully rescuing 12 boys, coach from cave
Jul 11, 2018, at 08:24 am
Washington, July 11 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump has congratulated Thai Navy Seal and other officials who carried out a complex operation to rescue 12 boys and their coach from a Thailand cave on Tuesday.
NATO benefits Europe more than US: Donald Trump complains
Jul 10, 2018, at 10:13 am
Washington, July 10 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump on Monday complained that North Atlantic Treaty Organization benefits Europe more than his nation.
US: President Donald Trump nominates Brett Kavanaugh to Supreme Court
Jul 10, 2018, at 09:32 am
Washington, July 10 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump on Monday selected Brett Kavanaugh as his nominee to succeed Justice Anthony M. Kennedy in the Supreme Court.
Canada PM Justin Trudeau joins Nunavut celebration
Jul 09, 2018, at 08:17 pm
Ottawa, July 9 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has joined the Nunavut celebration to mark the 25th anniversary of the territory.
Canada PM Trudeau heads to Latvia before commencement of NATO Summit
Jul 09, 2018, at 07:25 pm
Ottawa, July 9 (IBNS): Ahead of the commencement of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Summit in Belgium, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau headed to Latvia on Monday morning.
Canada: Woman reporter confirms encounter with PM Trudeau at music festival
Jul 07, 2018, at 09:30 pm
Calgary, July 7 (IBNS): A former woman reporter has confirmed that she had an encounter with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a music festival in British Columbia in 2000, media reports said.
Humboldt Broncos bus crash: Calgary truck driver arrested, faces 29 charges
Jul 07, 2018, at 08:54 pm
Calgary, July 7 (IBNS): A Calgary truck driver has been arrested by police and is facing 29 charges in connection to the Humboldt Broncos bus brash, which occurred three months ago, media reports said.
Mark Zuckerberg now third richest person in the world
Jul 07, 2018, at 03:53 pm
California, Jul 7 (IBNS): Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg has overtaken Warren Buffett as the world’s third-richest person.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits North Korea
Jul 06, 2018, at 03:56 pm
Pyongyang, July 6 (IBNS): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday arrived in North Korea to discuss next steps towards the process of denuclearization of North Korea.
Canada: Heat wave in Quebec kills 33 people
Jul 06, 2018, at 02:30 pm
Quebec City/Montreal, July 6 (IBNS): The prevailing heat wave in central and eastern Canada led to the death of at least 33 people in Quebec, media reports said.
Scott Pruitt quits as US Environmental Protection Agency head
Jul 06, 2018, at 08:34 am
Washington, July 6 (IBNS): Scott Pruitt has quit as US Environmental Protection Agency head, country's President Donald Trump confirmed on Friday.
Canada PM Trudeau denies groping woman journalist in 2000
Jul 05, 2018, at 09:25 pm
Regina, Jul 5 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has denied an incident in which he was alleged to have groped a woman at a music festival way back in 2000, media reports said.
Trump issues veiled threat against OPEC; Oil prices drop
Jul 05, 2018, at 11:35 am
Washington, July 5 (IBNS): Unhappy with surging oil prices, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday in a veiled threat tweeted the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to reduce prices if they want to continue enjoying the security that America provides them.
Extreme heat prevails in Canada, kills six people in Montreal
Jul 04, 2018, at 02:05 pm
Montreal, Jul 4 (IBNS): At least six people have died due to intense heat wave sweeping large parts of Canada, media reports said.
Ontario Premier Ford announces end of Cap-and-Trade Carbon Tax Era
Jul 03, 2018, at 11:19 pm
Ottawa, Jul 3 (IBNS): Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Tuesday confirmed that there would be an end of the Cap-and-Trade Carbon Tax Era in Ontario, media reports said.
Canada PM Trudeau interacts with Mexican President-elect Amlo, vows to work together
Jul 03, 2018, at 05:28 pm
Ottawa, July 3 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has interacted with Mexican President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador and wished to work closely with the latter.
USA: Birthday girl dies after being attacked at a party
Jul 03, 2018, at 02:48 pm
Idaho, July 3 (IBNS): A three-year-old girl was killed on her birthday and nine refugess were injured after a knife attack at her birthday party in Boise, Idaho, according to the US police.
Mike Pompeo will leave for North Korea on July 5: White House
Jul 03, 2018, at 09:27 am
Washington, July 3 (IBNS): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will be leaving for North Korea on July 5, officials said.
We stand strong, says Canada PM Trudeau after counter-tariffs come into effect
Jul 02, 2018, at 07:36 pm
Toronto, July 2 (IBNS): After the counter-tariffs on US goods came into effect on Sunday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said the country stands strong, media reports said.
Canada well prepared to counter U.S. tariffs
Jul 02, 2018, at 07:24 pm
Hamilton (ON), Jul 2 (IBNS): Canada is in the midst of a counter-strike with the United States after the latter's imposition of duties of 25 percent on Canadian steel and 10 percent on aluminum, came into effect on July 1, media reports said.
Looking forward to work closely with Mexican President-elect Amlo: Canada PM Trudeau
Jul 02, 2018, at 05:47 pm
Ottawa, July 2 (IBNS): Congratulating newly elected Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said he is looking forward to work closely with the former.
Canada: Saskatchewan highway crash kills six; Mayor calls incident as 'tragedy'
Jul 01, 2018, at 12:27 am
Sakatchewan, Jun 30 (IBNS): Saskatchewan Mayor Dennis Dixon has called Saskatchewan highway tragedy, which killed six people including three children, as a "tragedy", media reports said.
Comedian calls US President Donald Trump in disguise, airs conversation
Jun 30, 2018, at 08:59 pm
Washington, Jun 30 (IBNS): Pretending to be an aide to a New Jersey Senator, comedian John Melendez has recently called US President Donald Trump and later aired the conversation on podcast, media reports said.
Afghanistan: Nangarhar airstrikes kill five IS terrorists
Jun 30, 2018, at 07:50 pm
Kabul, June 30 (IBNS): At least five Islamic State terrorists were killed in air strikes in Deh Bala district of Nangarhar province in Afghanistan, officials said on Saturday.
US Supreme Court: Donald Trump to announce name of his nominee on July 9
Jun 30, 2018, at 01:11 pm
Washington, June 30 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump will announce the name of his nominee to fill the vacant post in Supreme Court on July 9, reports said on Saturday.
US ambassador to Estonia quits over Trump remarks
Jun 30, 2018, at 11:35 am
Washington, Jun 30 (IBNS): Frustrated at comments made by US President Donald Trump regarding America-Europe ties, the country's ambassador to Estonia has decided to relinquish his position, reports said on Saturday.
Canada: New Ontario government to have 21-member cabinet
Jun 29, 2018, at 10:07 pm
Toronto, Jun 29 (IBNS): The newly elected Progressive Conservative (PC)-led Ontario government will have a cabinet of 21 ministers including premier Doug Ford, media reports said.
As Pride Month draws to an end, Toronto boasts of hosting the biggest rainbow show
Jun 29, 2018, at 09:24 pm
Toronto, June 29 (IBNS): The message was loud and clear as the 38th Pride festival culminated with the weekend euphoria in Toronto’s downtown core last Sunday – proud and united!
USA: Gunman kills five in targeted attack on Annapolis newspaper
Jun 29, 2018, at 11:50 am
Annapolis, Jun 29 (IBNS): At least five people have been shot dead by a gunman who opened fire at a newspaper office in Annapolis, Maryland on Thursday.