YANGON (TIP): An alliance of Myanmar ethnic rebel groups launched coordinated attacks on the military across the north of the country on October 27 morning, rebels and media said. The military’s 2021 putsch sparked renewed […]
BEIJING (TIP): Former Premier Li Keqiang, China’s top economic official for a decade, died on October 27 of a heart attack. He was 68. Li was China’s No. 2 leader from 2013-23 and an advocate […]
ABUJA, Nigeria (TIP): Law enforcement authorities in Nigeria are using the country’s same-sex prohibition law to target the LGBTQ+ community while ignoring abuses against them, rights groups and lawyers say, in the wake of fresh […]
Gaza (TIP): Israel pounded northern Gaza and said it was “extending” its ground operation late on October 27 amid UN warnings of an “avalanche of human suffering” in the battered Palestinian territory. “Following the series […]
BELGRADE, Serbia (TIP): A shooting between migrants near Serbia’s border with Hungary early on October 27 left three people dead and one other person seriously wounded, Serbia’s state RTS television reported on Friday. The shooting […]
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Iran’s foreign minister warned on October 27 that Lebanese and Palestinian militants had their “finger on the trigger” in anticipation of an Israeli ground offensive in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip. Iran’s clerical […]
JERUSALEM (TIP): The UN warned on October 27 that “many more will die” in Gaza from catastrophic shortages after nearly three weeks of bombardment by Israel in response to Hamas staging the deadliest attack in […]
Dhaka (TIP): At a “Peace and Development Rally” organized on October 9 by Bangladesh’s ruling Awami League, a government official responded to perceived criticism over the government’s recent import of Russian uranium by reportedly threatening […]
PESHAWAR (TIP): Four Pakistani soldiers and eight terrorists were killed in two separate encounters during cleanup operations in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan, the army said on October 20. Six terrorists and four […]
Islamabad (TIP): Ahead of his return to Pakistan on October 21, ex-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s legal team has filed two protective bail petitions in the Islamabad High Court to restrain authorities from arresting the PML-N […]
Colombo (TIP): Sri Lanka and the IMF have reached a crucial staff-level agreement to release the second tranche of about USD 330 million out of the USD 2.9 billion bailout package which will help in […]
Colombo (TIP) : Twenty-seven Indian fishermen were arrested for allegedly poaching in Sri Lanka’s territorial waters, the island nation’s navy said on October 18. The fishermen were arrested off the coast of Mannar in the […]
BEIJING (TIP): China has sent an envoy to the Middle East to push for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas in the latest sign of its ambition to play a larger role in the region. […]
LONDON (TIP): Britain’s main opposition Labour Party decisively won two special elections on October 20, snatching seats in Parliament that long were rock-solid bastions of the governing Conservatives. Voters in Tamworth, central England, and Mid-Bedfordshire, […]
JERUSALEM (TIP): The Israeli army announced plans to evacuate the northern city of Kiryat Shmona on October 20, after days of clashes with Hezbollah fighters along the border with Lebanon. “A short while ago, the […]
Rome (TIP) : Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced on October 20 she was separating from her partner, with whom she has a daughter, after he was recorded making sleazy comments. The announcement came after […]
LONDON (TIP): British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak travelled to Egypt on October 20 as part of his Middle East tour for crisis talks to prevent the Israel-Gaza conflict spilling over across the region. In Cairo, […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): Visa services will be badly affected after Canada withdrew 41 diplomats and 42 accompanying dependents from India following a diktat from the Ministry of External Affairs here. “We are going to pause […]
COLOMBO (TIP): The Sri Lankan government has confirmed that it has concluded a preliminary deal with China on the restructuring of its debts to Beijing, seen as a “big step” in the cash-strapped country’s economic […]
BANGKOK (TIP): Twenty-nine people were killed and dozens wounded in a military strike on a camp for displaced people in northern Myanmar, a spokesman for an ethnic rebel group that controls the area told AFP […]
ISLAMABAD (TIP): More than 90% of the people killed by a 6.3-magnitude earthquake in western Afghanistan last weekend were women and children, U.N. officials reported on October 12. Taliban officials said Saturday’s earthquake killed more […]
BUENOS AIRES (TIP): Dozens of people were evacuated from their homes in Argentina’s central Cordoba province on October 11 as wildfires grew amid an intense heat wave. Images and video from the area showed massive […]
LONDON (TIP): A fire burning in a London airport’s parking structure early October 11 caused a partial collapse, and five people have been hospitalised for smoke inhalation. All flights at Luton Airport were suspended until […]
BEIJING (TIP): China will hold the third edition of the Belt and Road Forum here from October 17 to 18 and President Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony, it was announced on October 11. […]
GAZA CITY (TIP): The morgue at Gaza’s biggest hospital overflowed October 12 as bodies came in faster than relatives could claim them on the sixth day of Israel’s heavy aerial bombardment on the territory of […]
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