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Arvind Kejriwal gets bail in excise policy case | Bengal Governor calls Mamata Banerjee 'Lady Macbeth', says he will 'socially boycott' her | 'Despicable': Jagdeep Dhankar condemns Rahul Gandhi's reservation remark | Junior doctors vow to continue ceasework after talks with Mamata Banerjee fail to take place | BJP posts Manmohan Singh's iftar party image to counter row over PM Modi's attendance at CJI's Ganesh Puja | PM Modi joins Ganesh Chaturthi celebration at CJI DY Chandrachud's home, performs aarti | 2 terrorists killed in encounter near J&K's Kathua-Udhampur border | RG Kar: Junior doctors ready for talks with Mamata Banerjee but firm on ceasework until demands are met | PM Modi assures semiconductors industry 'stable policies' and 'ease of doing business' | 'Reservations can't be abolished as long as BJP is in power': Amit Shah slams Rahul Gandhi's quota remark in the US

Assistant Secretary Nuland Travel to Georgia, Ukraine, Poland, Kosovo, Albania, Macedonia, Serbia, and Cyprus

Jul 07, 2016, at 01:30 am

Washington, July 6 (IBNS) U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland is accompanying U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry as he travels to Tbilisi, Georgia; Kyiv, Ukraine; and Warsaw, Poland, officials said.

Saudi Arabia: Security officials foil attack on US consulate

Jul 04, 2016, at 02:43 pm

Jeddah, July 4 (IBNS) Saudi security officials were able to thwart an attack on the US consulate in Jeddah on Monday, media reports said.

We respect Britain's decision on Brexit: Obama

Jun 25, 2016, at 01:50 am

Washington, June 24 (IBNS): US President Barack Obama on Friday said his nation 'respects' the decision given by the people of Britain on the issue of Brexit.

Barack Obama meets Dalai Lama

Jun 16, 2016, at 04:00 pm

Washington, June 16 (IBNS) US President Barack Obama met on Wednesday with Dalai Lama.

US: Suspect shot amid reported shooting at Walmart

Jun 15, 2016, at 05:50 am

Texas, June 15 (IBNS) A suspect was apparently shot dead by the police as a shooting was reported inside a Wal-Mart store in Amarillo, Texas, officials said.

ISIL will lose more of its occupied territory: Obama

Jun 15, 2016, at 03:36 am

Washington, June 14 (IBNS) US President Barack Obama on Tuesday said militant group ISIL has lost nearly half of the populated territory it once controlled in Iraq and will continue to loose more.

Nepal condemns US shootout incident

Jun 14, 2016, at 05:39 am

Kathmandu, June 13 (IBNS): The Nepal government on Monday condemned the mass shooting incident at a night club of Orlando in the United States of America on Sunday which killed 50 people and left 53 others injured.

He was not a stable person: Ex-wife of suspected Orlando shooter says

Jun 13, 2016, at 03:38 pm

Orlando, June 13 (IBNS): The former wife of Orlando shooting suspect Omar Mateen has said he was an abusive husband who beat her repeatedly.

Orlando shooting an act of terror and hate: Obama

Jun 13, 2016, at 05:53 am

Orlando, Florida, June 12 (IBNS) Amid reports that the Florida mass killer was a pro-ISIS man, US President Barack Obama said the killing of at least 50 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando city of Florida was an act of terror and hate.

US: Singer Christina Grimmie shot dead

Jun 12, 2016, at 01:00 am

Orlando, June 11 (IBNS) Former US TV programme The Voice contestant, singer Christina Grimmie, was shot dead in Florida, police said on Saturday.

US President Barack Obama officially endorses Hillary Clinton

Jun 10, 2016, at 03:10 pm

Washington, June 10 (IBNS) In a major move, US President Barack Obama has officially endorsed Hillary Clinton as the Democratic Party presidential nominee.

Obama pledges support to LGBT community, floats #LoveIsLove tweet

Jun 09, 2016, at 04:50 pm

Washington, Jun 9 (IBNS): US President Barack Obama on Wednesday, pledged his support towards the LGBT community, by tweeting about equal dignity with the hashtag Love Is Love.

UCLA professor killing: Shooter identified as engineering student Mainak Sarkar

Jun 03, 2016, at 04:49 am

Los Angeles,Jun 2 (IBNS): The gunman who killed a professor of University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) was on Thursday identified as his former doctoral student, who was an Indian-American named Mainak Sarkar, media reports said.

North Carolina mother smothers her son to death for not stopping crying

May 29, 2016, at 04:03 pm

Charlotte, May 29 (IBNS): The Police have arrested a mother in North Carolina and charged her with murder after she smothered her days-old child to death as he would not stop crying, media reports said.

USA: Suspect shot near White House

May 21, 2016, at 09:16 pm

California, May 21 (IBNS): A gun wielding man was shot and critically wounded by Secret Service agent near a security checkpoint close to the White House on Friday, media reports said.

B-52 crashes in Guam, no injuries

May 19, 2016, at 03:56 pm

Washington, May 19 (IBNS) During a training mission, a B-52 crashed at a U.S. Air Force base in Guam on Thursday, media reports said.

United States , Cuba to hold third bilateral commission meeting in Havana

May 13, 2016, at 03:07 pm

Washington, May 13 (IBNS) The United States and Cuba will hold the third Bilateral Commission in Havana, Cuba on May 16.

IS leader killed in airstrike: Pentagon

May 10, 2016, at 03:41 pm

Washington, May 10 (IBNS) The Pentagon on Monday said Abu Wahib, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’s military emir for Iraq’s Anbar province, has been killed during a U.S.-led coalition airstrike May 6.

Nisha Desai Biswal calls Bangladesh trip as 'productive'

May 08, 2016, at 05:05 am

Washington, May 7 (IBNS): US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Desai Biswal on Saturday said her visit to Bangladesh was productive.

Barack Obama, Michelle Obama attend dinner in Kensington Palace

Apr 23, 2016, at 03:37 pm

London, Apr 23 (IBNS): Duke Prince William , Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton and Prince Harry welcomed US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama as they visited the Kensington Palace for a dinner on Friday.

US: 8 killed in 'execution style'

Apr 23, 2016, at 03:16 pm

Ohio, Apr 23 (IBNS) In what appears to be an 'execution style' killing, eight people were found dead in the US state of Ohio's southern rural region, media reports said on Saturday.

Barack Obama arrives in UK

Apr 22, 2016, at 02:49 pm

London, Apr 22 (IBNS): US President Barack Obama arrived in the UK for his three-day visit to the nation on Thursday, media reports said.

Lawmakers requests Speaker to invite PM Modi to address US Congress

Apr 20, 2016, at 05:14 pm

Washington, Apr 20 (IBNS) Senior US lawmakers have requested Speaker Paul D Ryan to invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the US Congress, on the latter's travel to Washington, scheduled for June.

Prince William to host Obamas for dinner

Apr 19, 2016, at 11:54 pm

London, Apr 19 (IBNS) Duke Prince William and Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton will host President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama for dinner at their palace residence on Friday, officials said.

Top ISIS leader killed: US

Mar 26, 2016, at 03:00 am

Washington, Mar 25 (IBNS): The US has confirmed that militant group ISIS' second in command was killed during an operation this month.

Barack Obama nominates judge Merrick Garland to Supreme Court

Mar 17, 2016, at 03:30 am

Washington, Mar 16 (IBNS) President Barack Obama on Wednesday named Merrick Garland as the next US Supreme Court Justice, officials said.

Four-year-old boy accidentally shoots pro-gun activist mother in US

Mar 11, 2016, at 12:33 am

New York, Mar 10 (IBNS): A four-year-old boy has accidentally shot his mother, media reports said on Thursday.

Former US first lady Nancy Reagan passes away

Mar 07, 2016, at 02:59 pm

Washington, Mar 7 (IBNS): Former US first lady Nancy Reagan passed away on Sunday.

US presidential nominations: Trump and Clinton win big on Super Tuesday

Mar 02, 2016, at 06:25 pm

New York, Mar 2 (IBNS) In the run up to the US presidential elections to be held in November, Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton are in a strong position to win their respective party nominations with a series of victories in what the media as dubbed the Super Tuesday elections, the biggest day of the primary campaign.

Ohio: 4 injured in school shooting

Mar 01, 2016, at 02:49 pm

Washington, Mar 1 (IBNS) At least four children were injured as 14-year-old allegedly opened fire in an Ohio school cafeteria on Monday, media reports said.