Two Canadians to receive U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom
Nov 19, 2016, at 06:01 am
Toronto, Nov 18 (IBNS): U.S. President Barack Obama announced Wednesday that Toronto-born Frank Gehry and Lorne Michaels are on list of the 21 new honourees of America's highest civilian honour: the Presidential Medal of Freedom, media reports said.
Canada PM congratulates Donald Trump on his win
Nov 10, 2016, at 03:06 am
Ottawa, Nov 9 (IBNS): The Canadian Prime Minister congratulated Donald Trump on his triumphant victory as the next US President, and promised to work with him closely to strengthen trade and international security.
Hillary Clinton looks forward to campaigning with President Obama
Jul 04, 2016, at 06:58 pm
Washington, Jul 4 (IBNS): Democratic candidate for the upcoming US Presidential election, Hillary Clinton said on Sunday that she is looking forward to campaign with President Barack Obama, who pledged his support to the former First Lady of USA.
Istanbul airport attack kills 41
Jun 29, 2016, at 10:21 pm
Istanbul, June 29 (IBNS) Months after Brussels airport witnessed a carnage carried out by militants, similar pictures were seen in Turkey as a busy airport in Istanbul became the newest target of the terrorists as three suicide bombers suspected to be Islamic State members killed 36 people and wounded nearly 230 late on Tuesday.
Istanbul airport attack kills 36, Islamic State suspected
Jun 29, 2016, at 06:49 pm
Istanbul, June 29 (IBNS): After Brussels, a busy airport in Istanbul became the newest target of the terrorists as three suicide bombers suspected to be Islamic State members, killed 36 people and wounded nearly 150 late on Tuesday in Turkey's Ataturk International Airport in Istanbul before blowing themselves up, officials said.
World condemns Istanbul airport attack killing 36
Jun 29, 2016, at 05:55 pm
Brussels, June 29 (IBNS) Faced with terrorism on its soil after a deadly attack in the Istanbul airport late on Tuesday left 36 dead and over 140 injured, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the attack should be seen as a turning point in the global fight against terrorism.
US drone attack kills Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansur, confirms White House
May 23, 2016, at 10:28 pm
Brussels, May 23 (IBNS) Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansur was killed in an air-strike on Saturday in Pakistan confirmed the US and the Afghanistan governments on Monday, according to media reports.
USA: Suspect shot near White House
May 21, 2016, at 09:16 pm
California, May 21 (IBNS): A gun wielding man was shot and critically wounded by Secret Service agent near a security checkpoint close to the White House on Friday, media reports said.
You fit right here, Obama tells American Muslims
Feb 04, 2016, at 04:31 pm
Washington, Feb 4 (IBNS) President Obama,who for the first time visited a mosque in the US on Wednesday, urged people to call off bias against Muslims after US Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump in December during his campaign had called for barring Muslims from entering America, according to reports.
Iran now doesn't have enough of this material for even one bomb: Obama
Jan 18, 2016, at 03:37 am
Washington, Jan 17 (IBNS) US President Barack Obama on Sunday said Iran does not have enough material to make a bomb.
Barack Obama vows to destroy ISIL, urges Americans to not treat US Muslims differently
Dec 07, 2015, at 04:31 pm
Washington, Dec 7 (IBNS) Expressing his grief over the San Bernardino shooting that took place a few days ago, US President Barrack Obama has vowed to destroy ISIL, as he termed the recent attack an act of terrorism designed to kill innocent people, here on Sunday.
Islamic State threatens to blow up White House
Nov 20, 2015, at 07:15 pm
Washington, Nov 20 (IBNS) The Islamic State group in a new video released on Thursday threatened to blow up the White House and launch more attacks in Paris, media reports said.