BRASILIA (TIP): Brazil’s Federal Police searched former President Jair Bolsonaro’s home and seized his phone May 3 in what they said was an investigation into the alleged falsification of COVID-19 vaccine cards. Several other locations […]
KYIV (TIP): Kyiv and Moscow reported drone attacks on May 4 including two that sparked fires in Russian oil refineries, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited The Hague to lobby for more support. Zelensky’s surprise […]
BELGRADE (TIP): Serbia was in mourning on May 4 a day after a 13-year-old suspect shot dead eight fellow students and a security guard after allegedly drawing up a kill list. The tragedy has left […]
NABLUS (TIP): Israel said its security forces shot dead three Palestinians blamed for killing a British-Israeli woman and two of her daughters last month, in a raid in the occupied West Bank on May 4. […]
Mariupol (TIP): The Russian Duma is working on a bill to ban sex reassignment without surgery. The bill is expected to be introduced to the lower house of parliament shortly. The move is “not only […]
KATHMANDU (TIP): At least six people, including two women, have gone missing in Nepal while picking up a precious Himalayan herb meant for vitality, as avalanches struck two remote mountainous regions of the country, police […]
COLOMBO (TIP): The Sri Lanka Navy said on April 12 that it has joined the Kankesanthurai harbour facility expansion to aid the passenger ferry service project between the island nation and India, set to start […]
BANGKOK (TIP): Airstrikes by Myanmar’s military on April 11 killed as many as 100 people, including many children, who were attending a ceremony held by opponents of army rule, said a witness, a member of […]
ISLAMABAD (TIP): A roadside bomb exploded in northwest Pakistan, killing two soldiers who were traveling in their vehicle, the military said. The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack. The banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan gave a […]
PARIS (TIP): Celebrated French actor Gerard Depardieu, 74, who’s already indicted on rape and sexual assault charges in connection to a 2018 case, is now being accused of sexual misconduct by 13 women in an […]
Taiwan (TIP): China’s President Xi Jinping called on the country’s armed forces to “strengthen military training oriented towards actual combat”, state media reported Wednesday, after Beijing conducted military drills intended to intimidate Taiwan. Xi’s comments, […]
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (TIP): Norway’s government said on April 13 that it was expelling 15 Russian diplomats from the country, saying they were suspected of spying while working at the Russian Embassy in Oslo. Foreign Minister […]
KYIV, Ukraine (TIP): Ukraine launched an investigation April 13 into a gruesome video that purportedly shows the beheading of a Ukrainian soldier, in the latest accusation of atrocities said to have been committed by Russia […]
KHARTOUM (TIP): Sudan’s military on April 13 warned of potential clashes with the country’s powerful paramilitary force, which it said deployed troops in the capital and other cities. Tensions between the military and the Rapid […]
SEOUL (TIP): North Korea on April 13 conducted its first intercontinental ballistic missile launch in a month, possibly testing a new type of more mobile, harder-to-detect weapons system, its neighbors said, in an extension of […]
PESHAWAR (TIP): A Pakistani soldier was killed and eight terrorists were eliminated during an overnight raid at a militant hideout in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military has said. According to a statement issued […]
KATHMANDU (TIP): Nepal on April 3 confirmed the detection of a new Omicron variant of COVID-19 identified as “XBB1.16” and said that at least 10 out of 24 latest samples of patients across the country […]
DHAKA (TIP): A massive fire partly destroyed one of the biggest clothing markets here in the Bangladesh capital on April 4, injuring eight people, including two fire personnel. The fire broke out at the Bangabazar […]
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has convened a meeting of the National Security Council (NSC) for April 7, amid the widening chasm between the judiciary and the federal government over holding polls in […]
TAIPEI (TIP): China sent warships through waters around Taiwan on April 6 as it vowed a “resolute response” to the island’s president meeting US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen held talks with […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (TIP): Long-time Mideast rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia took another significant step toward reconciliation April 6, formally restoring diplomatic ties after a seven-year rift, affirming the need for regional stability and agreeing […]
PARIS (TIP): Protesters started a fire at one of French President Emmanuel Macron’s favourite restaurants in Paris on April 6 during clashes with riot police at the upmarket left-bank brasserie. Staff at La Rotonde in […]
TORONTO (TIP): A prominent Hindu temple in Canada’s Ontario province has been vandalised by unknown people with “anti-Hindu and anti-India graffiti”, in what is described by police as a “hate-motivated incident.” In a statement, the […]
LONDON (TIP): King Charles III for the first time has signaled support for research into the British monarchy’s ties to slavery after a document showed an ancestor with shares in a slave-trading company, a Buckingham […]
JERUSALEM (TIP): Palestinian militants fired a barrage of rockets early on April 6, setting off air raid sirens in southern Israel, as violence erupted for the second day in a row during a sensitive period […]
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