Ukraine-Russia Crisis: US sends 1.1 million rounds of seized Iranian ammunition to Kyiv
Oct 05, 2023, at 09:11 pm
The U.S. government transferred approximately 1.1 million 7.62mm rounds to the Ukrainian armed forces.
Tension with China: US, Philippines partner with allies during Exercise Sama Sama 2023
Oct 04, 2023, at 09:05 pm
The U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, Armed Forces of the Philippines joined allies to commence the seventh iteration of exercise Sama Sama in the city of Manila, Philippines on Monday over territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
US targets Chinese network of illicit drug producers
Oct 04, 2023, at 09:02 pm
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated 28 individuals and entities involved with the international proliferation of illicit drugs, including a China-based network responsible for the manufacturing and distribution of ton quantities of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and MDMA precursors.
US issues first-ever space junk fine against DISH network
Oct 04, 2023, at 04:04 pm
The Enforcement Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission, which authorises space-based telecom services, has announced a settlement of its investigation into DISH for failure to properly deorbit itsEchoStar-7 satellite.
US: Kevin McCarthy removed, says he will not run for speaker again
Oct 04, 2023, at 02:40 pm
Kevin McCarthy was removed as the speaker of the US House of Representatives, the first such incident in the history of the country, in a rebellion by far-right Republicans who were furious at his cooperation with Democrats.
Oct 04, 2023, at 12:23 am
Halloween may be a few weeks away but people in the country already seem to be in the mood for festivity.
Google employee, who worked with the IT major for 12.5 years, laid off during maternity leave
Oct 03, 2023, at 11:42 pm
A former Google employee has claimed she was laid off from the company while she was on maternity leave after serving the tech major for 12 years.
US: North Dakota state senator, his wife and 2 children die in Utah plane crash
Oct 03, 2023, at 02:18 pm
A North Dakota state senator, his wife and their two young children died after a plane in which they were travelling crashed in Utah region of the USA, media reports said.
Canada’s Permissive Stance: A breeding ground for terror ideologies
Oct 02, 2023, at 09:50 pm
In a recent discourse, India’s External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, pointedly criticized Canada for harbouring individuals who advocate violence and terrorism due to its political leniency.
US Congress passes stopgap funding bill on brink of govt shutdown
Oct 02, 2023, at 05:39 am
The U.S. Senate on Saturday night approved a House-passed 45-day stopgap funding bill in a last-minute effort to avert a federal government shutdown.
Historic moment as Sikh Granthi offers prayers to commence US House of Representatives Session
Oct 02, 2023, at 04:35 am
A remarkable moment unfolded on Capitol Hill as Granthi Giani Jaswinder Singh, hailing from New Jersey, became the first Sikh religious leader to offer prayers to commence the proceedings of the US House of Representatives.
U.S. Congress passes stopgap funding bill on brink of govt shutdown
Oct 01, 2023, at 06:53 pm
Washington/IBNS/UNI: The United States Senate on Saturday night approved a House-passed 45-day stopgap funding bill in a last-minute effort to avert a federal government shutdown.
Heavy rains, water logging hit normal life in New York
Sep 30, 2023, at 03:41 pm
Heavy overnight rains have disrupted and partially paralysed US financial capital New York.
US President Joe Biden impeachment inquiry hearing underway. Here's what happened so far
Sep 30, 2023, at 06:59 am
House Republicans initiated their first impeachment inquiry hearing Thursday allegeding US President Joe Biden was financially benefiting from business dealings with his son, Hunter Biden, even though their expert witnesses conceded that the Republicans do not yet possess the evidence to support their claimed allegations.
Poll reveals majority of US voters oppose Biden impeachment hearings in Congress
Sep 29, 2023, at 04:51 am
Washington/UNI: A national poll conducted by NBC News on Thursday found that a majority of American voters oppose the initiation of a congressional impeachment investigation into President Joe Biden.
North Korea to 'expel' detained US soldier Travis King who crossed the border
Sep 28, 2023, at 12:52 am
North Korea has decided to expel US soldier Travis King who was detained after "illegally intruding" into the country by running across the inter-Korean border in July, media reports said.
Sep 27, 2023, at 11:51 pm
Baltimore Police have issued an arrest warrant against 32-year-old Jason Dean Billingsley over the killing of a tech company CEO in the US city.
Justin Trudeau’s isolation amidst India-Canada diplomatic row
Sep 26, 2023, at 10:27 pm
In the hustle and bustle of New York’s United Nations General Assembly, where world leaders converge to discuss the globe’s most pressing issues, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau found himself standing alone, his once-dazzling smile now fading amidst the mounting pressures of international diplomacy.
Gangsters, terrorists, and radicals finding refuge in Canada
Sep 26, 2023, at 10:24 pm
Canada of late appears to be gaining a dubious reputation as a hospitable country for terrorists, gangsters, and radicals.
USD 1.5 million ancient Buddha statue stolen from American art gallery
Sep 24, 2023, at 11:18 pm
A daring heist was caught on camera recently where an old Japanese Buddha statue, which is worth $1.5 million, was stolen from a Los Angeles art gallery, media reports said.
Three killed in targetted attack in US's Atlanta
Sep 24, 2023, at 03:22 pm
Washington/IBNS/UNI: Three people were shot dead in a targeted attack in Atlanta, the southeastern U.S. state of Georgia, on Saturday afternoon, said local police.
Punjab students invest Rs 68,000 crore annually in Canadian education
Sep 24, 2023, at 12:51 am
Amid the ongoing tensions between India and Canada, along with growing concerns among parents about the hefty investments in their children’s education in Canada, staggering statistics reveal a capital outflow of a staggering Rs 68,000 crore each year from Punjab.
Justin Trudeau’s muted approach to Chinese interference
Sep 24, 2023, at 12:46 am
In a world where political games are played in the shadows and where the echelons of power are masked by veils of duplicity, the recent public announcement by Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau about allegations of Indian involvement in the assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar has rattled many. But, one must ask, why is Canada so vociferous about India while seemingly turning a blind eye to China’s mischief?
Canada: Police officer shot dead
Sep 23, 2023, at 08:00 pm
One police officer was shot dead and two other officers injured on Friday while executing a search warrant at a home in Coquitlam, a city about 30 km east of Vancouver, Canada.
Canada: Police officer shot dead, two injured in shooting
Sep 23, 2023, at 06:31 pm
Ottawa/UNI: One police officer was shot dead and two other officers injured on Friday while executing a search warrant at a home in Coquitlam, a city about 30 km east of Vancouver, Canada.
US imposes visa restrictions on Bangladesh
Sep 23, 2023, at 05:24 am
Dhaka/UNI: The US Department of State imposed visa restrictions on Bangladeshi individuals to undermine the democratic election process in the South Asian country, spokesperson Matthew Millar said.
Sep 23, 2023, at 05:08 am
Toronto/IBNS: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska arrived in Ottawa late Thursday night.
New York daycare horror: Police recover drugs under trapdoor
Sep 22, 2023, at 11:11 pm
Police have recovered a large quantity of fentanyl, other drugs and paraphernalia under a trapdoor at a New York City nursery in the US where a child had died due to exposure to the opioid.
John Grisham, other well known authors file class-action suit against OpenAI
Sep 22, 2023, at 09:50 pm
A number of popular writers, including John Grisham, have joined the Authors Guild in filing a class-action suit against OpenAI where they alleged the company’s technology is illegally using their copyrighted work.
Sep 22, 2023, at 06:58 pm
At least two people died and multiple children were hurt after their bus crashed on an upstate New York highway in the USA.