US & Canada
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Jaishankar slams F-16 deal, teases Ukraine mediation
Washington: India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has slammed the Biden administration’s proposal to provide $450 million worth of spares and…
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‘N.Korean nuke test possible during Harris’ visit to Seoul, Tokyo’
Washington: North Korea may well conduct a nuclear test during US Vice President Kamala Harris’ upcoming trip to South Korea and…
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Quad FMs meet on UNGA sidelines, hope to make it annual fixture
Washington: Foreign Ministers of the Quad countries — India, Australia, Japan and the US — met on the sidelines of the…
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Shehbaz meets Biden at reception for world leaders in New York
New York: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met US President Joe Biden at a reception for world leaders participating in the…
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Modi’s ‘rebuke’ of Putin heard in US
Washington: The “abrupt and unheralded change” in India’s stand on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, as reflected in Prime Minister Narendra…
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Trump’s presidential comeback looks snuffed out as legal problems mount
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump’s efforts at making a comeback for the White House seems “derailed” and “snuffed out” with…
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Fire at British Petroleum refinery in US kills 2 staffers
Washington: Fire at a British Petroleum (BP) refinery in the US state of Ohio led to the deaths of two staff…
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US Fed delivers another big interest rate hike
Washington: The US Federal Reserve announced another interest rate hike to fight inflation amidst growing concerns that the central bank could…
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Biden acknowledges geopolitical shifts, says will not seek new Cold War
United Nations: US President Joe Biden has acknowledged that there are “shifting geopolitical trends” in relation to China, but said that…
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Trump, three of his children sued for business fraud by New York AG
New York: Former US President Donald Trump and three of his grown-up children and executives at his company have been sued…
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Panel probing US Capitol riot announces date for new hearing
Washington: The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol announced that it will hold a…
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US will defend Taiwan if China attacks: Biden
Washington: US President Joe Biden has reiterated that Washington will defend Taiwan in the event of an “unprecedented attack” by China.…
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3 killed in mid-air plane collision in US Colorado
Los Angeles: Three people were killed after two small planes collided in mid-air in the US state of Colorado, authorities said.…
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At UNGA, Biden to present ideas for expanding Security Council membership
United Nations: At next week’s high-level UN General Assembly (UNGA) meeting, US President Joe Biden will present a ideas for moving…
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US judge picked as special master for Trump files
Washington: US federal judge Raymond Dearie has been chosen to review the files seized in the FBI’s search of former…
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3 students arrested for making bomb threat at Arizona State University
Washington: Three Arizona State University (ASU) students were accused of making a bomb threat that cleared part of one campus earlier…
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Toronto’s Swaminarayan temple vandalised with pro-Khalistan graffiti
Toronto: As the so-called Khalistan referendum by the banned outfit Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) on September 18 nears, Toronto’s most prominent…
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House panel asks National Archives to determine if Trump retains sensitive govt records
Washington: The chair of a US House of Representatives committee has asked the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) to determine…
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Package explodes at US university, 1 person injured
Washington: A staff member of the Northeastern University in Boston was injured after a package delivered to a building at the…
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New details emerge about Canadian police officer’s murder
Ottawa: New details have emerged about the fatal shooting of a Canadian police officer in Toronto, the largest city in the…