US & Canada
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US journalist dies during Netherlands vs Argentina QF
Lusail: Prominent US soccer journalist Grant Wahl has died after collapsing while covering World Cup quarterfinal between Argentina and the…
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Sikh woman in Canada stabbed to death
Toronto: A 40 year-old Sikh woman died in Canada after being stabbed multiple times at her home in Surrey, British…
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Ex-US officer sentenced for manslaughter in George Floyd murder case
Washington: A former Minneapolis police officer who knelt on George Floyd’s back has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison…
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Indian may face jail term for illegally re-entering US
New York: An Indian national may face up to two years of imprisonment for illegally re-entering the US after he was…
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Indian-origin Sushmita Shukla named First VP of Federal Reserve Bank of New York
New York: The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has appointed Indian-origin insurance veteran Sushmita Shukla as First Vice President…
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US counterterrorism official visiting India for working group meeting
New York: The US State Department’s counterterrorism official Timothy Betts will be visiting India next week for the US-India Counterterrorism…
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US House sends defence funding bill to Senate for consideration
Washington: The US House of Representatives has passed the annual defence authorization bill. The National Defence Authorization Act (NDAA) —…
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Biden backs bill to speed up immigration by Indians by scrapping country limits
New York: US President Joe Biden has thrown his weight behind a legislation to speed up immigration for Indians that…
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Biden attends gun violence vigil
Washington: Just a week before the 10th anniversary of the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting that claimed the lives of…
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Trump Organization found guilty in tax fraud case
Washington: A jury in New York City found on Tuesday former President Donald Trump’s namesake real estate company guilty of…
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‘Twitter Files’ release not healthy: White House
Washington: White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre declared Monday that the revelations showing high-level collusion between Twitter officials and the…
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33 killed in Colombia landslide
Bogota: At least 33 people were killed due to a landslide that buried vehicles along a highway in Colombia, Interior…
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Sikh woman shot dead outside gas station in Canada
Toronto: In a “targeted” killing, a 21 year-old Canadian-Sikh woman died after being shot multiple times outside a gas station…
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Indo-Canadian part of team to hire nurses from Karnataka
New Delhi: An Indian-origin health official is part of a visiting team that is setting up a recruitment desk in Bengaluru…
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Blinken designates Pakistan, China, Saudi Arabia as religious freedom violators
New York: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has designated Pakistan, China, Russia and Saudi Arabia as religious freedom violators…
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US rail labour union angered by ‘one-two punch’ from politicians
Washington: The Railroad Workers United (RWU) in the US has expressed anger at both the Democratic and Republican Parties. On…
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G7, allies approve price cap on Russian oil
Washington: Amid Moscow’s ongoing war against Ukraine, the G7 group of nations and its allies have officially approved a $60…
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US Prez Joe Biden’s approval rating hits record high
Washington: Contrary to popular belief and Donald Trump’s inflation propaganda, US President Joe Biden has seen his approval rating hit…
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US and France to form united front to ask Putin to end Ukraine war
Washington: The US and France appear to be forming a united front seeking end of the war in Ukraine as…
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Canadian party calls for boycott of G20 activities in India
Toronto: An opposition party in Canada has called on the government to boycott G20 activities in India over its alleged…
