US & Canada
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Democrats create ‘history’ by passing new gun laws in both houses of Congress
New York: The lower house of the US Congress — House of Representatives — on Friday approved the ‘Safer Communities Act’…
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United States Supreme Court Strikes Down Abortion Rights
Washington: Millions of women in the US are expected to lose the legal right to abortion as the country’s Supreme Court…
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US Senate passes 1st gun control bill in 28 yrs
Washington: Amid raging incidents of gun violence in the US, the Senate has passed a gun control bill for the first…
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G-7 invitation not intended to “splinter” countries from Russia
Washington: The US has dismissed suggestions that the invitation to India and other countries to the upcoming G-7 summit in Germany…
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American rapper Lil TJay shot multiple times in New Jersey
Los Angeles: American rapper Lil TJay was one of two people shot in New Jersey early Wednesday morning, just weeks after…
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Biden calls on Congress to suspend federal gas tax for 90 days
Washington: US President Joe Biden has called on Congress to suspend federal gas tax for 90 days, as Americans are frustrated…
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Landslide in Colombia kills 8 people
Bogota: At least eight people, including three children, were killed in a landslide near the municipality of Paez in Colombia’s Cauca…
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One teen dead, 3 adults injured in Washington shooting
Washington: A shooting incident in Washington, D.C. killed one teenager, while three adults were injured, police said on Monday. The shooting…
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Biden calls on US to acknowledge and condemn history of slavery
Washington: US President Joe Biden has urged Americans to “acknowledge and condemn the history of slavery”. Biden, in a proclamation on…
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US airlines restart flights to Cuba
Havana: A flight carrying passengers from Miami, Florida, to the central Cuban city of Santa Clara marked the restart of American…
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1 dead, 2 injured in Alabama church shooting
Washington: One person died and two others were injured after a shooting at a church in the US state of Alabama,…
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First summit of ‘West Asia Quad’ with India, Israel and UAE next month: US
Washington: The United States has said that the first summit of the leaders of a new group of four nations —…
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Biden will run for 2nd term: Spokeswoman
Washington: White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed that US President Joe Biden will seek re-election in 2024, denying claims that…
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Trump was detached from reality: Ex-AG
Washington: At the ongoing inquiry into the January 2021 Capitol Hill riot, former US Attorney General William Barr said he thought…
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US Senators reach narrow deal on gun safety
Washington: A group of bipartisan US Senators announced a narrow gun safety deal amid public disappointment about political inaction against the…
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Biden’s trip to Saudi Arabia expected to be officially announced on Monday
Washington: US President Joe Biden’s trip to Saudi Arabia, which will take place next month, is expected to be officially…
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Biden plans ‘full reset’ of ties with Saudis
Washington: The Biden administration and the Saudi leadership have agreed to reset bilateral relations that includes moving past differences over…
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US panel says Trump coordinated 7-part plan to overturn 2020 election
Washington: The US House committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot said it will lay out evidence revealing how former…
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3 dead, 1 injured after shooting in US’ Maryland state
Washington: Three people died and another was critically injured after a shooting broke out in Smithsburg, US state of Maryland, police…
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5 US Marines killed in military aircraft crash
Los Angeles: Five US Marines were killed after an MV-22B Osprey military aircraft crashed in the Southern California desert, an official…
