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US President-elect Donald Trump threatens to use economic force to make Canada 51st US State, Justin Trudeau retorts sharply

US President-elect Donald Trump threatens to use economic force to make Canada 51st US State, Justin Trudeau retorts sharply

US President-elect Donald Trump, who will take charge of the office for the second term on January 20, said on Tuesday that he could use “economic force” to turn Canada into the 51st American state.

IBNSJan 08, 2025
Elon Musk raises concern on 'world population decline' including that of India, China

Elon Musk raises concern on 'world population decline' including that of India, China

Billionaire businessman Elon Musk has voiced his concerns about the global population decline, calling it one of the world's most pressing challenges.

IBNSJan 07, 2025
Indian-origin Anita Ananda might replace Justin Trudeau as Canadian PM

Indian-origin Anita Ananda might replace Justin Trudeau as Canadian PM

Ottawa/IBNS: Canadian politician Anita Anand, currently the Minister of Transport in Justin Trudeau's government, might replace him as Prime Minister, media reports said.

IBNSJan 07, 2025
'I won't bite': Kamala Harris tells Senator's husband as he refuses to shake hands with her

'I won't bite': Kamala Harris tells Senator's husband as he refuses to shake hands with her

Washington DC/IBNS: In an awkward moment at the swearing-in ceremony of US senators on Friday, Republican Senator Deb Fischer's husband appeared to refuse to shake Vice President Kamala Harris' hand, a video of which is doing rounds on social media.

IBNSJan 07, 2025
British government plans to make sexually explicit deepfakes a criminal offence 

British government plans to make sexually explicit deepfakes a criminal offence 

The British government on Tuesday announced those creating sexually explicit ‘deepfakes’ could soon face prosecution in the country.

IBNSJan 07, 2025
British government plans to make sexually explicit deepfakes a criminal offence 

British government plans to make sexually explicit deepfakes a criminal offence 

The British government on Tuesday announced those creating sexually explicit ‘deepfakes’ could soon face prosecution in the country.

IBNSJan 07, 2025
Donald Trump repeats his US-Canada merger offer after Justin Trudeau's resignation

Donald Trump repeats his US-Canada merger offer after Justin Trudeau's resignation

Washington/D.C./IBNS: Justin Trudeau's resignation as the Canadian prime minister has prompted US president-elect Donald Trump to repeat his proposal of a merger of the two neighbouring countries.

IBNSJan 07, 2025
Donald Trump repeats his US-Canada merger offer after Justin Trudeau's resignation

Donald Trump repeats his US-Canada merger offer after Justin Trudeau's resignation

Washington/D.C./IBNS: Justin Trudeau's resignation as the Canadian prime minister has prompted US president-elect Donald Trump to repeat his proposal of a merger of the two neighbouring countries.

IBNSJan 07, 2025
Indonesia is now new full member of BRICS, announces Brazil

Indonesia is now new full member of BRICS, announces Brazil

Brazil on Monday announced the joining of Indonesia as a new full member of BRICS bloc, which comprises of major economic like China and India.

IBNSJan 07, 2025
Pakistan: German diplomat found dead in his Islamabad apartment

Pakistan: German diplomat found dead in his Islamabad apartment

A German diplomat has been found dead in his apartment located at the Diplomatic Enclave in Pakistan's Islamabad city, media reports said on Tuesday.

IBNSJan 07, 2025
Pope Francis appoints first woman to lead key Vatican office

Pope Francis appoints first woman to lead key Vatican office

Pope Francis on Monday named Sister Simona Brambilla as the first woman to lead a department that oversees the world's Catholic religious orders, media reports said.

IBNSJan 07, 2025
Pope Francis appoints first woman to lead key Vatican office

Pope Francis appoints first woman to lead key Vatican office

Pope Francis on Monday named Sister Simona Brambilla as the first woman to lead a department that oversees the world's Catholic religious orders, media reports said.

IBNSJan 07, 2025
Justin Trudeau announces to resign as Canada's PM amid rising pressure by partymates

Justin Trudeau announces to resign as Canada's PM amid rising pressure by partymates

Ottawa/IBNS: Facing rising dissent against him, Justin Trudeau Monday resigned as the leader of his Liberal Party of Canada which will effectively end his nine-year-long tenure as the country's Prime Minister.

IBNSJan 06, 2025
Justin Trudeau announces to resign as Canada's PM amid rising pressure by partymates

Justin Trudeau announces to resign as Canada's PM amid rising pressure by partymates

Ottawa/IBNS: Facing rising dissent against him, Justin Trudeau Monday resigned as the leader of his Liberal Party of Canada which will effectively end his nine-year-long tenure as the country's Prime Minister.

IBNSJan 06, 2025
Justin Trudeau announces resignation as Canada's PM amid rising pressure by partymates

Justin Trudeau announces resignation as Canada's PM amid rising pressure by partymates

Ottawa/Canada/IBNS: Facing rising dissent against him, Justin Trudeau Monday resigned as the leader of his Liberal Party of Canada which will effectively end his nine-year stint as the country's Prime Minister.

IBNSJan 06, 2025
North Korea fires suspected hypersonic missile into East Sea

North Korea fires suspected hypersonic missile into East Sea

North Korea on Monday fired a suspected hypersonic missile into the East Sea, the first provocation by the country in the New Year, media reports said.

IBNSJan 06, 2025
Middle East crisis: Hamas releases video of 19-year-old Israeli hostage, family says 'heart torn to pieces'

Middle East crisis: Hamas releases video of 19-year-old Israeli hostage, family says 'heart torn to pieces'

Hamas group has released a video of an Israeli hostage who has been in the captivity of the Palestinian group for more than one year since the October 7 attack was carried out on the Jewish nation, triggering a conflict in the region.

IBNSJan 06, 2025
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau may step down as Liberal Party leader this week: Reports

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau may step down as Liberal Party leader this week: Reports

Amid growing calls for his resignation within the party, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau is likely to step down as the Liberal Party leader this week, media reports said.

IBNSJan 06, 2025
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau may step down as Liberal Party leader this week: Reports

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau may step down as Liberal Party leader this week: Reports

Amid growing calls for his resignation within the party, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau is likely to step down as the Liberal Party leader this week, media reports said.

IBNSJan 06, 2025
Bangladesh: Russian nuclear power project employee jumps to death from residential building

Bangladesh: Russian nuclear power project employee jumps to death from residential building

A Russian woman, who was working at the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project in Bangladesh's Pabna region, ended her life by by jumping from the fourth floor of a residential building on Saturday.

IBNSJan 05, 2025
Bangladesh: Russian nuclear power project employee jumps to death from residential building

Bangladesh: Russian nuclear power project employee jumps to death from residential building

A Russian woman, who was working at the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project in Bangladesh's Pabna region, ended her life by by jumping from the fourth floor of a residential building on Saturday.

IBNSJan 05, 2025
Thailand: Local pedestrian dies after American tourist hits her while riding dirt bike in Chiang Mai

Thailand: Local pedestrian dies after American tourist hits her while riding dirt bike in Chiang Mai

A Thai pedestrian died after she was hit by an American tourist who was riding a dirt bike alongside a friend in Thailand's Chiang Mai province on Thursday.

IBNSJan 05, 2025
Prince William expresses sadness over death of his former nanny's stepson in New Orleans attack

Prince William expresses sadness over death of his former nanny's stepson in New Orleans attack

Prince William and his wife, Catherine, have expressed 'sadness' over the death of a Briton national in the New Orleans attack in the USA whose stepmother served as the nanny to him and his brother Prince Harry.

IBNSJan 05, 2025
Prince William expresses sadness over death of his former nanny's stepson in New Orleans attack

Prince William expresses sadness over death of his former nanny's stepson in New Orleans attack

Prince William and his wife, Catherine, have expressed 'sadness' over the death of a Briton national in the New Orleans attack in the USA whose stepmother served as the nanny to him and his brother Prince Harry.

IBNSJan 05, 2025
'Travesty': Elon Musk slams Joe Biden for bestowing billionaire philanthropist George Soros with highest US civilian award

'Travesty': Elon Musk slams Joe Biden for bestowing billionaire philanthropist George Soros with highest US civilian award

Tesla CEO Elon Musk publicly criticised US President Joe Biden's decision to honour billionaire philanthropist George Soros with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

IBNSJan 05, 2025
'Travesty': Elon Musk slams Joe Biden for bestowing billionaire philanthropist George Soros with highest US civilian award

'Travesty': Elon Musk slams Joe Biden for bestowing billionaire philanthropist George Soros with highest US civilian award

Tesla CEO Elon Musk publicly criticised US President Joe Biden's decision to honour billionaire philanthropist George Soros with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

IBNSJan 05, 2025
'Travesty': Elon Musk slams Joe Biden for bestowing billionaire philanthropist George Soros with highest US civilian award

'Travesty': Elon Musk slams Joe Biden for bestowing billionaire philanthropist George Soros with highest US civilian award

Tesla CEO Elon Musk publicly criticised US President Joe Biden's decision to honour billionaire philanthropist George Soros with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

IBNSJan 05, 2025
United States Surgeon General Vivek Murthy advises alcohol drinks should carry cancer risk warning

United States Surgeon General Vivek Murthy advises alcohol drinks should carry cancer risk warning

United States Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Friday released a new advisory where he directed alcoholic drinks should carry labels that warns people about cancer risks.

IBNSJan 04, 2025
United States Surgeon General Vivek Murthy advises alcohol drinks should carry cancer risk warning

United States Surgeon General Vivek Murthy advises alcohol drinks should carry cancer risk warning

United States Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Friday released a new advisory where he directed alcoholic drinks should carry labels that warns people about cancer risks.

IBNSJan 04, 2025
China: 8 die after fire breaks out in vegetable market

China: 8 die after fire breaks out in vegetable market

At least eight people died and 15 others were injured after a fire broke out in a vegetable market in China's Hebei Province on Saturday.

IBNSJan 04, 2025

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