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Canada: Justin Trudeau expected to reshuffle cabinet today amid growing ca
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Notably, the move follows the resignation of Chrystia Freeland, the former deputy prime minister and finance minister. Earlier on December 16, hours before the statement on Canada's economy, Freeland announced her resignation from the Cabinet.
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Trump speaks at gun-rights lobbying event after Texas shooting
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 28 (ANI): Launching an attack against Democrats for not backing measures to increase security in schools, former US President Donald Trump on Friday appeared to be defending prominent gun-rights lobbying group National Rifle Association (NRA) amid growing calls for gun r
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Sri Lanka: Court orders removal of protesters, structures causing inconven
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 4 (ANI): Amid nationwide protests and growing calls for the resignation of the Rajapaksa government, the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court has issued an order for the removal of protestors and structures that cause inconvenience to the public at MainaGoGama near Templ
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Sri Lankan PM rejects calls for resignation; says 'I will go if I lose Par
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 27 (ANI): Amid nationwide protests and growing calls for his resignation, Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has said that he will step down if he loses the majority in the Parliament.
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Mike Pompeo backs call for boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 22 (ANI): Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday (local time) backed growing calls for a boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics next year over human rights issues in China.
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Growing calls to probe COVID-19 origin clouds China's celebration of CCP c
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 1 (ANI): As China has geared up to celebrate the 100th founding anniversary of Chinese Communist Party, growing calls for a fresh investigation into the origins of the coronavirus, which originated from the country's Wuhan Institute of Virology, continues to plague the
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Biden administration faces growing calls from experts to embrace vaccine p
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 27 (ANI): Health experts are calling on US President Joe Biden's administration to do more to encourage and promote the use of vaccine mandates and passports amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Trump against boycotting Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 19 (ANI): Amid the growing calls for boycotting of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics due to "gross violations of human rights" by the Chinese government, former US President Donald Trump said that he does not agree with it and said the US should go, compete and win the g
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Leaders across Europe, N America push for 'diplomatic boycott' of Beijing
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 7 (ANI): Amid the growing calls for shunning 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, a group of politicians from countries across Europe and North America launched coordinated legislative actions on Monday, calling for a diplomatic boycott of games citing “gross violations of
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'Stop hyping up Taiwan-related issues', China tells US
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): Opposing the growing calls for Taiwan's participation as an observer at World Health Assembly (WHA), China attacked the United States on Monday for supporting Taipei's bid at the table of WHO's decision-making body.
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COVID-19: Pope Francis backs vaccine patents waiver
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Rome [Italy], May 9 (ANI): Pope Francis has backed growing calls for a patent waiver for coronavirus vaccines in a video message for a public concert on Saturday.
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Growing calls for UN to probe gross human rights violations in Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], August 30 (ANI): As China continues with its massive human rights abuses in Xinjiang, there have been growing calls for a probe by UN commission into the relentless oppression of Uighur Muslims.
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