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US And The West Rearing Khalistani Snakes In Their Backyard

The origins of the Khalistani movement can be traced back to the partition era. However, it gained prominence in the 70’s under the patronage of Zia-ul-Haq. At that time Zia…

Faux Pas In Punjab

History, as Karl Marx said, “repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce”. What we witnessed in the 1980s was a tragedy when, as has been rightly said, there was…

By Prakash Singh

G20 cannot function with Russia at the table, Canada says

By David Lawder and Steve Scherer WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Group of 20 major economies cannot effectively function as long as Russia remains a member, Canada's finance minister said on Friday…

Canada would be supportive of Sweden and Finland joining NATO -PM Trudeau

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada would support including Sweden and Finland in the NATO military alliance, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday, after Russia's invasion of Ukraine has prompted both…

Putin has chosen to ‘specifically target civilians,’ says Canada’s Trudeau

By Ismail Shakil and Steve Scherer (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minster Justin Trudeau said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had made a choice to "specifically target civilians" and…

Canada will send Ukraine another shipment of military equipment, Trudeau says

(Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday said he told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in a call that Canada will send Ukraine another shipment of highly-specialized military equipment.…

Canada to refer ICC to probe alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine

GENEVA (Reuters) -Canada has decided to refer the situation in Ukraine to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to probe alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity by Russian forces in…

Canada shuts ports to Russian ships over Ukraine invasion

By Alexander Schummer TORONTO (Reuters) -Canada ratcheted up pressure on Russia on Tuesday for its invasion of Ukraine by shutting ports to Russian-owned ships and saying that holdings of all…

Two Russian planes rerouted after attempting to enter Canadian airspace

(In first paragraph, planes were rerouted by FAA and not ordered out by Canada. In last paragraph, makes clear NAV's action is only in case of an emergency) (Reuters) -…

Canada announces first round of economic sanctions on Russia over Ukraine crisis

By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday announced a first round of economic sanctions on Russia a day after Moscow recognised the Ukraine separatist regions of…

Canada’s parliament approves Trudeau’s emergency powers

By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada's parliament on Monday backed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's decision to invoke rarely-used emergency powers to end pandemic-related protests that have blocked streets in the…

Canadian police arrest dozens to sweep protesters from parliament area

By Steve Scherer and Carlos Osorio OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian police on Saturday used pepper spray and stun grenades, and made dozens of arrests as they cleared demonstrators from the street…