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Ferguson violence: Obama urges people to protest peacefully

New York, Nov 25 (IBNS) As the US town of Ferguson witnessed rioting and looting after a jury decided not to bring charges over the killing of a black teenager Michael Brown , US President Barack Obama has urged protesters to demonstrate peacefully.

US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel to step down

Washington, Nov 24 (IBNS): US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel is all set to step down from his position, media reports said on Monday.

Obama confirms Peter Kassig's death

Washington, Nov 17 (IBNS): US President Barack Obama has confirmed the killing of American hostage Peter Kassig by Islamic State militants.

US: Shooting reported at High School

Marysville, Oct 24 (IBNS) The police on Friday responded to a reported school shooting in the US city of Marysville, media reports said.

Obama extends his wishes on the occasion of Diwali

Washington, Oct 23 (IBNS): US President Barack Obama on Thursday extended his greetings on the occasion of the Hindu festival of lights, Diwali.

US Ebola patient dies

Texas, Oct 8 (IBNS) An American national, who diagnosed with Ebola, died at a hospital in Texas on Wednesday, media reports said.

ISIL should be degraded and destroyed: Obama

New York, Sept 24 (IBNS) US President Barack Obama on Wednesday addressed the UN General Assembly where he attacked the ISIL and said the militant group should be 'degraded and ultimately destroyed'.

Obama welcomes result of Scottish referendum

Washington, Sept 19 (IBNS): US President Barack Obama on Friday 'welcomed' the result of Thursday’s referendum on Scottish independence.

No US ground combat troops in Iraq: Obama

Washington, Sept 17 (IBNS) US Presdient Barack Obama on Wednesday said the country will not return combat troops to Iraq.

US to go ahead against Islamic State

Washington, Sept 13 (IBNS): Ignoring international pressure, US Government on Friday declared “officially” that President Barak Obama will be leading to destroy the Islamic State (ISIS) group as part of a broader effort to root out extremism within the Muslim world.

CIA triples estimate of ISIS fighters

Washington, Sept 12 (IBNS) With US President Barack Obama vowing to 'destroy' ISIS militants, the CIA assessment has put the number of the group's fighters at 31,500 across Iraq and Syria.

Will ultimately destroy ISIL: Obama

Washington, Sept 11 (IBNS): US President Barack Obama has vowed to 'destroy' militant group Islamic State (IS).

American Ebola patient returning to the US

Washington, Sept 5 (IBNS): An American doctor, who has been infected with the Ebola virus, is returning to the US for his treatment.

Arizona: Girl accidentally kills gun instructor

Arizona, Aug 27 (IBNS) A nine-year-old girl, who was learning to use an automatic Uzi, has accidentally killed her shooting instructor in Arizona , media reports said on Wednesday.

Strong earthquake hits California, several injured

Napa, California, Aug 24 (IBNS): Several people were injured as an earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale rocked Northern California early Sunday.