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Canadians win in Academy Awards for Bohemian Rhapsody, Bao

Feb 25, 2019, at 03:16 pm

Los Angeles, Feb 25 (IBNS): Paul Massey and Domee Shi are the two Canadians who have won awards at the 91st Oscars, which was held at the Dolby Theatre here on Sunday.

US President Donald Trump postpones tariff hike on Chinese imports

Feb 25, 2019, at 09:46 am

Washington, Feb 25 (IBNS): In a major announcement, US President Donald Trump on Monday said he was "delaying" raising tariffs on hundreds of Chinese import products, a hike that was scheduled for Mar 1, after progress was achieved in the 'trade talks' with the Asian giant.

Trump will leave for Vietnam on Monday for second meeting with Kim Jong un

Feb 25, 2019, at 09:29 am

Washington, Feb 25 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump will leave for Vietnam on Monday where he will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for the second time.

Ontario Premier Ford's meetings with U.S. Partners at NGA concludes successfully

Feb 24, 2019, at 03:37 pm

Washington, D.C./Ottawa, Feb 24 (IBNS): During National Governors Association's (NGA) Winter Meeting, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said that Ontario was open for business to key U.S. political and business leaders, media reports said. 

Canada: Explosion takes place in north Edmonton garage, two people hospitalised

Feb 23, 2019, at 10:05 pm

Edmonton, Feb 23 (IBNS): Two people were hospitalised after an explosion took place in north Edmonton garage on Friday evening, media reports said.

Funeral for children killed in Halifax fire to take place today

Feb 23, 2019, at 09:49 pm

Halifax, Feb 23 (IBNS): The funeral for seven children who died in a fast-moving fire at a house will take place on Saturday, media reports said.

Donald Trump selects US ambassador to Canada for the post of UN ambassador

Feb 23, 2019, at 10:09 am

Washington, Feb 23 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump on Saturday named current American ambassador to Canada to be the new US ambassador to the United Nations. 

House of Horror: US couple plead guilty to torturing their child

Feb 23, 2019, at 09:49 am

New York, Feb 23 (IBNS): District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced today, Feb. 22, 2019, that David and Louise Turpin entered guilty pleas this morning in the case involving the abuse of their children.

Donald Trump to meet China’s Vice Premier Liu today

Feb 22, 2019, at 10:13 am

Washington, Feb 22 (UNI/IBNS) US President Donald Trump will meet Vice Premier of the People’s Republic of China in the White House on Friday to conduct trade talks, the US president’s administration said.

Canada PM Trudeau announces funding for Halifax expressway

Feb 21, 2019, at 10:45 pm

Ottawa/Halifax, Feb 21 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced federal funding of $86.5 million for the improvement of a busy expressway in Halifax, media reports said.

Hoda Muthana: Trump bars US-born woman who joined ISIS from returning

Feb 21, 2019, at 08:59 am

Washington, Feb 21 (UNI) US President Donald Trump have said that the woman who left the US to become a propagandist for the Islamic State (IS) group will not be allowed to return to US.

US: Donald Trump says, he is in no rush for N Korea to denuclearise

Feb 20, 2019, at 09:49 am

Washington, Feb 20 (UNI) US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that he expected North Korea to end its nuclear program, but he is in no rush and has no pressing time schedule for Pyongyang to ultimately denuclearise.

Top US legal rights group ACLU files lawsuit challenging Trump emergency - Court Documents

Feb 20, 2019, at 09:05 am

Washington, Feb 20 (Sputnik) Lawyers from the same legal rights group that took the fight against the US travel ban all the way to the Supreme Court filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s decision to declare a national emergency to fund building a wall on the southern border, court documents revealed.

Another Canadian woman who shifted to Syria for ISIS-linked husband misses home

Feb 19, 2019, at 09:22 pm

Ottawa, Feb 19 (IBNS): After Amy, now another Canadian woman, who got married to husband and went to Syria, has confessed that she is missing her country, media reports said.

Canada PM Trudeau's principal secretary resigns

Feb 19, 2019, at 09:19 pm

Ottawa, Feb 19 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's principal secretary and longtime friend Gerald Butts has stepped down, media reports said.

Canada: Politicians to return to Ontario legislature tomorrow

Feb 18, 2019, at 04:39 pm

Toronto, Feb 18 (IBNS): Canadian politicians will return to the Ontario legislature on Tuesday after a winter break, CTV News reported.

Canadian 'ISIS bride' in Syria seeks to return home

Feb 18, 2019, at 04:29 pm

Ottawa, Feb 18 (IBNS): Canadian woman, who had once married an ISIS-supporting husband and shifted to Syria, is now seeking to return to her own country, media reports said.

Ex-FBI chief claims Trump chose to believe Putin over US intelligence on N Korea missiles

Feb 18, 2019, at 11:56 am

Moscow, Feb 18 (Sputnik) US President Donald Trump did not believe US intelligence officials, who tried to persuade him that North Korea was capable of hitting the US territory with ballistic missiles, because Russian President Vladimir Putin convinced him that Pyongyang did not have such missiles, Andrew McCabe, who served as FBI acting director from May to August 2017, told the CBS News broadcaster.

US President Donald Trump urges European allies to take back 800 IS fighters

Feb 17, 2019, at 05:03 pm

Washington, Feb 17 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump on Sunday urged European allies to "take back over 800" ISIS fighters  who were captured from Syria.

Heather Nauert withdraws her nomination for post of US ambassador to UN

Feb 17, 2019, at 09:56 am

Washington, Feb 17 (IBNS): The US State Department on Sunday confirmed that its spokesperson Heather Nauert has withdrawn her nomination for the post of US Ambassador to the United Nations.

Team Ontario announces its roster for 2019 Canada Winter Games

Feb 15, 2019, at 11:29 pm

Toronto, Feb 15 (IBNS): Team Ontario on Friday announced the full roster of 350 athletes, coaches, managers and support staff for the upcoming 2019 Canada Winter Games, media reports said.

US President Donald Trump declares national emergency to build border wall

Feb 15, 2019, at 11:01 pm

Washington DC, Feb 15 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump today said he would declare a national emergency on the southern border to unlock money to build his proposed wall.

Canada: Sentencing of woman guilty of terror charges in Toronto today

Feb 14, 2019, at 06:11 pm

Toronto, Feb 14 (IBNS): The sentencing of a woman who is found to be guilty of terror charges for attacking workers in Toronto's Canadian Tree will be pronounced here on Thursday.

Trump-Kim meeting: Top US commander warns about 'little to no verifiable change' in North Korea's military capabilities

Feb 13, 2019, at 06:34 pm

Washington, Feb 13 (IBNS):  The top US commander on the Korean Peninsula told Senate lawmakers that despite 'reduction' in tensions there has been "little to no verifiable change" in North Korea's s military capabilities since President Donald Trump met Kim Jong Un in Singapore last year.

Canadian man fighting for ISIS now wants to return home

Feb 13, 2019, at 03:33 pm

Ottawa, Feb 13 (IBNS): Canadian man Mohammed Ali, who fought for ISIS for four years, now wants to return home with the help of the Canadian government, media reports said.

Donald Trump's 'supporter' attacks BBC cameraman

Feb 12, 2019, at 03:22 pm

Texas, Feb 12 (IBNS): British media giant BBC claimed that a supporter of US President Donald Trump has attacked their cameraman during a campaign rally in El Paso.

Liberals will win in Burnaby South, says Canada PM Trudeau; Jagmeet Singh seeks seat

Feb 11, 2019, at 10:09 pm

Ottawa, Feb 11 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said his Liberal Party will win Burnaby South by-elections, in which New Democratic leader Jagmeet Singh is seeking a seat, media reports said.

Former US First Lady Michelle Obama makes surprise appearance at Grammy Awards

Feb 11, 2019, at 09:07 am

Washington, Feb 11 (IBNS): Surprising people attending the gala event of the year, former U.S. first lady Michelle Obama made a surprise appearance at the opening address at the 61st Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday.

Democrat Elizabeth Warren launches her 2020 US Presidential campaign

Feb 10, 2019, at 07:36 pm

Washington, Feb 10 (IBNS):  Democrat Elizabeth Warren on Saturday officially announced her 2020 presidential campaign during a rally in Lawrence, Massachusetts.

Canada: Quebec apartment building fire claims three lives

Feb 09, 2019, at 10:50 pm

Quebec City, Feb 9 (IBNS): Three members were killed after a fire broke out at an apartment building in Longueuil, Quebec early Saturday morning, media reports said.