US & Canada
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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…
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Indian national in US gets 5 years jail for call centre fraud
New York: Waseem Maknojiya, a 38 year-old Indian national, has been sentenced to five years in prison by a Texas court…
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Indian-Americans Thanedar, Jayapal win polls to House of Representatives
New York: Democrats Shri Thanedar and Pramila Jayapal have won elections to the House of Representatives, while three other Indian-Americans were…
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I’ll never stop fighting, says Indian-American Aruna Miller after win
New York: After becoming the first immigrant to hold the office of Lieutenant Governor in Maryland, Indian-American Democrat Aruna Miller said…
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US polls close; Rubio, DeSantis among early projected winners
Washington: US voters have spoken, but it may be a while before its fully known what they said. Pollsters and poll…
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Trump warns Florida Guv against running for WH in 2024
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump has warned Ron DeSantis, the incumbent Florida Governor who is projected to retain his seat…
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Trudeau accuses China of poll interference
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has accused China of election interference and playing “aggressive games” with democracies. Addressing reporters on…
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Biden assures Netanyahu of unwavering support for Israel
Washington: During a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to congratulate him on his re-election, US President Joe Biden…
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Battle of the ballot carnival set to roll in US
San Francisco: Images of armed militia trying to act as enforcers on ballot day has created further rancour and animus in…
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Biden, Trump rally as campaigning for midterms reach final stage
Washington: US President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump have held duelling rallies to fire up voters as campaigning for…
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1 killed, multiple injured as tornados tear through US
Washington: At least one person was killed and multiple others were injured as tornadoes ripped across parts of the US, causing…
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Re-election or fadeout? Midterm results will decide Trump’s political future
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump is not on the ballot in the November 8 midterm elections, but his clout is,…
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Biden, Trump not on ballot, but their long shadows loom over candidates
New York: Lurking behind the campaign issues in the November 8 US midterm elections is a referendum on President Joe Biden…
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US able to respond quickly to N. Korean nuclear test: Pentagon
Washington: The US will respond quickly to a future nuclear test by North Korea if necessary, a Pentagon spokesperson has said.…