US & Canada
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Manhunt on for the mystery assailant in New York mass shooting
New York: A manhunt was on for the mystery assailant behind the rush hour mass shooting in the city’s underground transit…
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US Oklahoma governor signs bill banning near-all abortions into law
Houston: Republican Governor Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma in the US, has signed a bill that would make almost all abortions illegal…
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India-US relationship making its weight felt in world affairs: EAM Jaishankar
Washington/New Delhi: The India-US relationship has undergone a real transformation in the past two decades and is making its weight…
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EAM discusses boosting economic ties with US Commerce Secretary, USTR official
Washington/New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held talks with the US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and US…
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Biden administration moves to curb proliferation of ‘ghost guns’
Washington: The administration of US President Joe Biden has announced new measures aimed at curbing the proliferation of “ghost guns” —…
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2+2 starts off looking on difference India, US can make
New York: “What India and the US do together will make a difference”, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said at…
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Aus governing coalition, PM make up ground as election campaign begins
Canberra: A new poll revealed on Monday that Australia’s governing coalition has made up ground on the opposition ahead of the…
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Indian student shot dead in Toronto
Toronto: A 21-year-old Indian student was shot dead at the entrance of a subway station in Toronto. Kartik Vasudev was shot…
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WH event marks Senate confirmation of 1st African-American woman for SC
Washington: The White House held an event to mark the Senate confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first African-American woman…
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UN unveils plan to prevent stricken oil tanker disaster off Yemen coast
United Nations: Funding and timely action are critical to prevent a major oil spill from a decaying tanker anchored near Yemen’s…
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US travel advisory for Pakistan warns of terrorism, LoC conflict
Washington: The US has issued a new level-3 travel advisory for Pakistan, informing its citizens that there might be terror attacks…
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US Senate confirms first African-American woman for SC
Washington: For the first time in the US Supreme Court’s 233-year history, the Senate has confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, an…
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IEA to release 120 mn barrels of oil amid global energy shortage
Paris: The International Energy Agency (IEA) has announced that its members will release 120 million barrels of crude oil reserves over…
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US stresses commitment to Indo-Pacific in 2+2 agenda
New York: Announcing next week’s 2+2 ministerial meeting of Indian and American defence and diplomacy leaders, the US has stressed the…
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US in alignment with G7 announces ban
Washington: The United States is introducing a ban on any new investment in Russia in coordination with the Group of…
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US hopeful of Ukraine policy ‘alignment’ with ‘our friend’ India
New York: The US remains hopeful that it can have policy alignment with India “to the maximum extent possible” on sanctions…
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Biden’s extension of payment pause on federal student loans fuels inflation concerns
Washington: US President Joe Biden’s newly announced plan to extend a pause on federal student loan repayments has drawn backlash from…
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US, Britain, Australia to develop hypersonic missiles
Washington: The US, Britain and Australia have announced that they will cooperate on developing hypersonic missiles. In a joint statement issued…
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Trade sanctions against Russia drives up Canadian export values: Statistics
Ottawa: The various trade sanctions against Russia indirectly drove up Canadian export values with higher demand and substantial price increases, Statistics…
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World Bank projects East Asia Pacific to grow 5% in 2022
Washington: The developing East Asia and Pacific countries is projected to grow by 5 per cent in 2022 amid the resurgence…
