Mariupol, Ukraine (TIP): A Russian spy chief on May 11 compared the US State Department to the World War II Nazi propaganda machine constructed by Joseph Goebbels, saying Washington had launched an anti-Russia messaging campaign […]
Kyiv (TIP): India on May 13 announced that its embassy in Ukraine would resume its operation from the Ukrainian capital Kyiv from May 17. The embassy was temporarily operating from Warsaw in Poland since mid-March. […]
Seoul (TIP): North Korea confirmed its first COVID-19 outbreak on May 12, calling it the “gravest national emergency” and ordering a national lockdown, with state media reporting an Omicron variant had been detected in Pyongyang. […]
Islamabad (TIP): Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan, has warned that if a date for the general elections is not announced, the “sea of people” heading towards Islamabad would be detrimental to the […]
Kathmandu (TIP): A Nepali Sherpa broke her own record as the most successful female climber of Mount Everest by reaching the summit of the world’s highest peak on May 12. Lakpa Sherpa and several other […]
Beijing (TIP): Over 40 people were injured when a passenger plane of China’s Tibet Airlines with 122 people on board veered off the runway and caught fire while taking off in the country’s southwest Chongqing […]
Colombo (TIP): Sri Lanka’s main opposition party joined anti-government protesters on May 13 in rejecting the appointment of a new prime minister, and insisted the president resign because of the country’s disastrous economic crisis. President […]
London (TIP): Queen Elizabeth plans to attend major celebrations to mark her 70 years on the British throne next month, Buckingham Palace said on May 7, but two out-of-favour royals, Princes Andrew and Harry, will […]
Havana (TIP): A powerful explosion apparently caused by a natural gas leak killed at least 22 people, including a child, and injured dozens when it blew away outer walls from a luxury hotel in the […]
Tel Aviv (TIP): Israeli security forces on May 7 launched a massive manhunt for two Palestinians suspected of carrying out a stabbing rampage that killed three Israelis in the predominantly ultra-orthodox town of Elad on […]
Shanghai (TIP): China’s capital Beijing kicked off a fresh round of mass testing for COVID-19 on May 3 and shut more bus routes and metro stations, as it seeks to avert the fate of Shanghai, […]
London (TIP): The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson-led Conservative Party on May 7 suffered some key losses in the local elections after the Opposition Labour won some of the traditional Tory strongholds in London. Labour […]
Mombasa (Kenya) (TIP): In a bid to protect coastal communities from climate change and encourage investment, African nations are increasingly turning to mangrove restoration projects, with Mozambique becoming the latest addition to the growing list […]
Kabul (TIP): The Taliban regime in Afghanistan has now stopped issuing driving licences to women and other provinces of the land-locked country, news agency ANI quoted Afghan media reports. Before the Taliban took over Afghanistan, […]
Kathmandu (TIP): A 52 year-old Indian climber died while ascending the peak of Mt Kanchenjunga in Nepal, according to the organiser of the expedition. Narayanan Iyer, a resident of Maharashtra, died on May 6 at […]
Colombo (TIP): Sri Lankan President GotabayaRajapaksa declared a state of emergency with effect from May 7 midnight, said the presidential media division. The state of emergency gives the police and security forces the power to […]
Lahore (TIP): Ousted Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has been roasted for his comments that he made during a podcast. The clip has gone viral, where Khan is speaking about his life in the United […]
Lahore (TIP): In another suspected case of honour killing in Pakistan, a 21-year-old woman has allegedly been shot dead by her brother for pursuing dancing and modelling as a career in Punjab province. Sidra, a […]
May 4, 2022 NEW YORK (TIP): Amid the ongoing Ukraine war, Jaipur Foot USA is looking at possibilities to hold limb fitment camps for needy soldiers and civilians injured in the conflict, a PTI report […]
Beijing (TIP): China has recorded its first human infection with the H3N8 strain of bird flu, but the risk of its spread among people is low, the health authority said. The variant was found in […]
London (TIP): The minimum age for marriage in England and Wales has been raised from 16 to 18 years, making it illegal for anyone facilitating underage marriages. Under a new law that cleared the UK […]
London (TIP): British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said on April 28 it would be legitimate for Ukrainian forces to target Russian logistics to cripple their supply of food, fuel and munitions but they were unlikely […]
London (TIP): Watching pornography would be unacceptable in any workplace, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on April 28 when asked about an investigation into allegations a lawmaker was seen watching explicit videos on his […]
Kyiv (TIP): Russia stepped up its assaults on eastern and southern Ukraine, Kyiv said on April 28, and President Vladimir Putin threatened “lightning-fast” retaliation against any Western countries that intervene on Ukraine’s behalf. More than […]
Jerusalem (TIP): Israeli police have beefed up security around Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and his family after a letter addressed to them was found to contain a live bullet and a death threat. The Israeli […]
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