US & Canada
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US SC clears way for Democrats to see Trump’s tax returns
Washington: The US Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Democrat-controlled House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee to…
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Domino’s to roll out electric pizza delivery fleet with Chevy Bolts in US
San Francisco: Pizza restaurant chain Domino’s has announced that it will roll out more than 800 electric pizza delivery vehicles with…
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US remains committed to getting Eric Garcetti as India envoy: WH
New York: Asserting that it shares a very important relationship with India, the White House said that the US is…
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In a first, turbaned Sikh appointed Dy Mayor of Canada’s Brampton
Toronto: Harkirat Singh has become the first turbaned Sikh to be appointed as Deputy Mayor of Canada’s Brampton city for…
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Student killed in shooting at US university campus
Washington: A student was killed and another was injured in a shooting at a university in Albuquerque, the largest city in…
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US AG names special counsel in probes related to Trump
Washington: US Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the appointment of a special counsel to oversee investigations related to former President…
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US congressman announces bid to lead Democrats in House
Washington: US Congressman Hakeem Jeffries has announced his bid to lead Democrats in the House of Representatives. Jeffries made the…
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FBI concerned over China-linked ‘police stations’ in US
Washington: The FBI is “concerned” over reports that secret “police stations” linked to China have been set up across the…
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Acting police chief resigns months after Texas school shooting
Houston: Lt. Mariano Pargas, who was the acting police chief during the May 24 mass school shooting in Uvalde, Texas,…
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3 students detained in Texas for making calls about fake shooter
Houston: Three students were in custody after making emergency calls about a fake active shooter at a high school near…
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Pelosi ends historic term as first woman US speaker
Washington: Nancy Pelosi, the first and so far only woman to be Speaker of the US House of Representatives, ended…
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Republicans get House, US gets ‘divided’ govt
Washington: The US will have a divided government for the next two years as the Republican party finally secured the…
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McConnell re-elected as Republican leader in US Senate
Washington: Mitch McConnell has been re-elected as Republican leader in the US Senate. A longtime Senate Republican leader from Kentucky,…
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Trump’s bid for presidency in 2024 ‘dicey’ even if some Republicans support
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump’s third bid for the presidency in 2024 could not have come at a more…
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McCarthy set to take over as US House Speaker
Washington: Republican lawmakers re-elected Kevin McCarthy as their leader, moving him one step closer to speakership of the US House of…
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Trump announces official bid for 2024 presidential election
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump has officially announced his third run for the White House, kicking off the 2024 presidential…
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Biden admits not enough votes to codify abortion rights in next Congress
Washington: US President Joe Biden admitted that he did not expect Democrats to have enough votes in the next Congress to…
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US university shooting suspect in custody
Washington: Police have in custody a University of Virginia (UVA) student suspected to have fatally shot three people and injured two…
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Canada arrests public utility worker for ‘spying for China’
Ottawa: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have arrested a public utility worker for “spying for China”, the media reported. According…
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US, Russian spy chiefs meet in Turkey
Washington/Moscow: The intelligence chiefs of the US and Russia held an in-person meeting in the Turkish capital of Ankara, marking the…
