US & Canada
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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…
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US media changes tune, hails Biden’s victory and derides Trump
Washington: Even as Democrats celebrate retaining control of the US Senate by winning 50 seats and reducing the margin in the…
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Freight train derails in Australia’s Victoria
Melbourne: A freight train derailed in the Australian state of Victoria on Monday morning, leaving a number of carriages in a…
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Indian-origin Sikh wins 2023 NSW Australian of the Year award
Melbourne: Indian-origin Sikh Amar Singh has been honoured with the New South Wales Australian of the Year award for supporting the…
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Lawyer linked to Melania Trump elected Slovenia’s 1st female President
Ljubljana: Natasa Pirc Musar, a Slovenian lawyer who was hired by former US Melania Trump in 2016 for a case, has…
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Control of US House remains in limbo
Washington: Control of the US House of Representatives remains in limbo, days after the November 8 midterm elections, according to poll…
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6 killed after two WWII planes collide in midair at US air show
Houston: Six people were killed after two WWII aircraft collided in midair on Saturday during an air show in the US…
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Permanent Indian residents can now be part of Canadian military
Toronto: The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) has announced that permanent residents, which includes a large chunk of Indians, are now eligible…
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Trump sues House panel investigating Capitol riot over subpoena
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against the House select committee investigating last year’s Capitol riot. The…
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Another Trump protege loses Senate bid, imperilling Republican hopes of control
New York: In another rout for former US President Donald Trump, one his chosen candidates has been defeated imperilling Republicans’ hopes…
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Trump goes after DeSantis, starts 2024 Republican primaries
Washington: The Republican primaries for the 2024 Presidential nomination are well and truly underway even though no one has actually declared…
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Trump tears into rising Republican rival
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump has lashed out at Florida Governor Ron DeSantis as the simmering rivalry between the…
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Student from Andhra dies in Australia car crash
Canberra: Sai Rohit Paladugu, a 27 year-old student from Andhra Pradesh, died on the spot after his car crashed into…
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US state official resigns after deaths of multiple neglected kids
Washington: Marketa Garner Walters, chief of child welfare agency in the US state of Louisiana, has resigned in the wake…
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Biden to meet Xi on Nov 14, Taiwan on agenda
Washington: In an address to the media, US President Joe Biden has confirmed that he will meet his Chinese counterpart…
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Indian-American Nabeela Syed makes history in US midterm polls
Washington: Nabeela Syed is 23-years-old and member-elect of the Illinois state general. When sworn in, Syed will be its youngest…
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Canada’s immigration backlog drops to 2.4 mn people
Toronto: Canada’s immigration backlog has come down to just over 2.4 million from 2.6 last month, new data by Immigration, Refugees…
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Spl arrangement to expedite visa for Indians: US official
New Delhi: The US has made special arrangements to expedite visa applications for India in the wake of situation returning…
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Day after midterm, Biden vows to work with Republicans
Washington: With control of the two chambers of the US Congress still hanging in balance, President Joe Biden has said that…
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With the assumed Red Wave not happening, Trump is livid and blaming candidates
Washington: With the predicted Republican Red Wave not really happening and the Senate and House still up for a toss, former…