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President Droupadi Murmu takes holy dip at Triveni Sangam in Maha Kumbh Mela | Arvind Kejriwal to meet Punjab AAP MLAs amid murmurs over exodus after Delhi exit | Delhi's grand oath ceremony to be held after PM Modi returns from US: Reports | 12 Maoists, 2 security personnel killed as encounter breaks in Chhattisgarh | Maha Kumbh 2025: 3-day International Bird Festival to be organised in Prayagraj from Feb 16 | Development wins, tweets PM Narendra Modi after thumping victory in Delhi Assembly polls | 'Hope BJP fulfills people's expectations': Arvind Kejriwal after BJP ends AAP rule in Delhi | Delhi CM Atishi wins from Kalkaji saving AAP's modesty as top guns bite the dust | Arvind Kejriwal was carried away by wealth: Anna Hazare after AAP's Delhi ouster | Delhi Assembly polls: Arvind Kejriwal loses New Delhi seat, BJP set to form government

US: Gunman shoots 2 before injuring himself in Washington state

Nov 27, 2019, at 05:14 pm

San Francisco/Xinhua/UNI: A gunman shot two people in an elementary school parking lot in Vancouver in the US state of Washington, the Clark County Sheriff's Office said on Wednesday.

Shooting outside elementary school in Vancouver leaves 2 injured - Police

Nov 27, 2019, at 10:29 am

Washington/Sputnik/UNI: Two people were injured in a shooting outside the Sarah J. Anderson Elementary School in Vancouver, Washington, the Clark County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.

Hollywood police shoot dead machete-wielding man after robbery, carjacking

Nov 26, 2019, at 12:06 pm

Moscow/Sputnik/UNI: Hollywood police shot and killed a man armed with a machete knife after he robbed a store and carjacked a vehicle on Monday, Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) spokesman Lieut. Chris Ramirez has announced.

Trump proposes raising minimum age for purchasing E-cigarettes to 21 amid Vaping crisis

Nov 23, 2019, at 07:01 am

Washington/Sputnik/UNI: President Donald Trump has proposed raising the minimum age for the purchase of e-cigarette products in the United States to 21 amid the health epidemic caused by the so-called vaping products.

Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau condemns violence at anti-Israel protest in Toronto

Nov 23, 2019, at 06:56 am

Toronto/ Sputnik/UNI: The violence that took place at an anti-Israel demonstration in Toronto this week was shocking and unacceptable, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a statement.

Canada’s Infrastructure Minister Champagne to replace Freeland as top diplomat - Reports

Nov 20, 2019, at 10:07 am

Toronto/Sputnik/UNI: Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Francois-Philippe Champagne will become Canada’s next top diplomat replacing incumbent Chrystia Freeland, CBC-Radio-Canada reported on Tuesday.

White House welcomes release of two Western hostages by Afghanistan Taliban

Nov 20, 2019, at 09:09 am

Washington/IBNS: The White House has welcomed the release of kidnapped professors Kevin King and Timothy Weeks by the Taliban.

US: Three killed in shooting at Walmart store in Duncan

Nov 18, 2019, at 11:20 pm

Washington/IBNS: Three people were killed in a shooting incident at a Walmart store in Duncan, Oklahoma of the United States on Monday morning.

Fresno shooting: Four people killed

Nov 18, 2019, at 04:30 pm

California/IBNS: At least four people were killed as a suspected gunman attacked a group of family and friends who had gathered in a backyard Sunday to watch a football game in US city of Fresno.

China, US trade negotiators discuss phase one of trade deal: Ministry

Nov 17, 2019, at 09:03 am

Beijing/Sputnik: The chief trade negotiators from China and the United States, Vice Premier Liu He, US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, and US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin have had a phone conversation regarding the first phase of a new trade agreement, the Chinese Commerce Ministry said.

US slams Iran for allegedly trying to shut down internet amid protests: Spokeswoman

Nov 17, 2019, at 08:42 am

Washington/Sputnik: The United States has condemned alleged attempts by the Iranian authorities to shut down the internet, as the country is being rocked by protests, Morgan Ortagus, the spokeswoman for the US State Department, said.

Donald Trump pardons two US soldiers over Afghan war crimes cases: White House

Nov 16, 2019, at 07:12 am

Washington/Sputnik/UNI: US President Donald Trump has pardoned two American soldiers for cases related to war crimes in Afghanistan, the White House said in a press release.

Donald Trump just expressing opinion, not threatening former ambassador to Ukraine: White House

Nov 16, 2019, at 06:52 am

Washington/Sputnik/UNI: President Donald Trump’s Twitter messages attacking ex-US Envoy to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch while she was testifying to the House impeachment probe was not an attempt to intimidate her, White House spokeswoman Stephanie Grisham said on Friday.

Two students dead, 4 others including suspect hurt in California school shooting - Sheriff

Nov 15, 2019, at 09:01 am

Washington/Sputnik/UNI: Two students are dead after a gunman opened fire at Saugus High School in southern California, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said during a press conference on Thursday.

Canada India Foundation celebrates the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji

Nov 13, 2019, at 01:03 pm

Toronto/IBNS: The Canada India Foundation (CIF) is joining rest of the world in commemorating the 550th birth anniversary of the founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak Dev Ji.

Google collects US citizens' health data as part of secret project - Reports

Nov 12, 2019, at 10:19 am

Moscow/Sputnik/UNI: US tech giant Google has partnered with Ascension, one of the largest US healthcare systems, in a secret project to collect and analyze the personal health data of millions of US citizens in 21 states, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing sources and documents.

Over 1,000 flights canceled at 2 Chicago airports due to snow - Reports

Nov 12, 2019, at 10:16 am

Moscow/Sputnik/UNI: More than 1,000 flights were canceled at O'Hara and Midway international airports in Chicago, local broadcaster CBS Chicago reported on Monday.

US calls on Hong Kong protesters, police to exercise restraint, condemns violence

Nov 12, 2019, at 10:14 am

Washington/Sputnik/UNI: The United States has condemned recent violence in Hong Kong, where protests have escalated, calling on both protesters and police to turn to peaceful means of resolving their conflict.

Canada: Home fire kills 3

Nov 10, 2019, at 03:37 pm

Ottawa/Xinhua/UNI: Three people were killed in a mobile home fire in Plumas area of central Canadian province of Manitoba Friday evening, CTV reported Saturday.

Donald Trump says not concerned about impeachment testimonies

Nov 09, 2019, at 08:10 am

Washington/Sputnik/UNI: US President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House on Friday that he is not concerned about the testimonies that have come to light in the impeachment inquiry against him.

US Billionaire Bloomberg meets deadline to enter Democratic Presidential primary race

Nov 09, 2019, at 07:43 am

Washington/Sputnik/UNI: Former New York Mayor and billionaire Michael Bloomberg officially joined the 2020 Democratic presidential contest by meeting the registration deadline for the US state of Alabama primary, the party’s local website revealed.

US to withdraw from Paris climate accord

Nov 05, 2019, at 10:32 pm

Washington/UNI: The Trump administration notified the international community on Monday that it plans to officially withdraw from the Paris climate accord, as other countries expressed regret and disappointment at the move.

US Senator calls on whistleblower in Trump-Ukraine scandal to speak in Congress

Nov 05, 2019, at 10:16 am

Washington/Sputnik/UNI: United States Senator from Kentucky Rand Paul called on the whistleblower, who incited the ongoing impeachment into US President Donald Trump, to speak publicly in Congress and the media to reveal his name.

Trade deal with China to be signed somewhere in US - Trump

Nov 04, 2019, at 10:21 am

Washington/Sputnik/UNI: US President Donald Trump has announced that the first phase of the Washington-Beijing trade deal will be signed somewhere in the United States, while stressing that the location of the deal is the simplest issue, as the main thing is to make progress in the negotiations.

ISIS has a new leader and we know exactly who he is: Donald Trump tweets on Baghdadi's successor

Nov 01, 2019, at 09:47 pm

Washington/IBNS: US President Donald Trump on Friday said his government knows who is the new leader of the Islamic State terror group following the death of its late supremo Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in a US-led commando raid.

US President Donald Trump shifts permanent residence from New York to Florida

Nov 01, 2019, at 04:54 pm

Washington/IBNS: US President Donald Trump has announced that he will now make Florida his permanent home instead of Trump Tower in New York.

Donald Trump says UK trade with US could be up to 5 times higher post-Brexit

Nov 01, 2019, at 10:17 am

Washington/Sputnik/UNI: President Donald said on Thursday that the United Kingdom's trade with the United States could be substantially stronger following Brexit.

Baghdadi replacement in ISIS eliminated by US troops: Donald Trump

Oct 29, 2019, at 08:57 pm

Washington/IBNS: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that his forces eliminated the replacement of ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

Centre-left Alberto Fernandez wins presidency election in Argentina

Oct 28, 2019, at 01:13 pm

Buenos Aires/UNI: Centre-left opposition candidate Alberto Fernández has been elected president of Argentina in a vote dominated by economic concerns.

Mass shooting in Texas leaves at least 2 killed, over dozen injured - Reports

Oct 27, 2019, at 08:21 pm

Moscow, Oct 27 (Sputnik/UNI) A mass shooting at a college party in Greenville, Texas left at least two people dead and over a dozen injured, local media reported on Sunday.