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‘They are walking corpses’: UNRWA says one in five Gaza children malnourished, over 100 died of starvation
Gaza Strip (TIP): “People in Gaza are neither dead nor alive. They are walking corpses.” This was the haunting message from a UNRWA staff on the ground this morning, ” UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini said […]

Russian attacks kill five, including family, in east Ukraine
KYIV (TIP): Russian attacks killed at least five people, including three members of a displaced family, in separate attacks across Ukraine’s war-scarred east, Ukrainian authorities said Thursday. A couple and their 36-year-old son were killed […]

Zelenskyy promises safeguards after Ukrainians protest over new anti-corruption law
KYIV (TIP): Opponents of a new law they say strips Ukraine’s anti-corruption watchdogs of their independence called for a third straight day of street protests across the country on Thursday, despite President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s attempts […]

6.6 magnitude earthquake hits South Pacific near Samoa, no damage reported
MELBOURNE (TIP): A magnitude-6.6 earthquake struck in the South Pacific near the island nation of Samoa on Friday, but caused no apparent damage. The quake occurred 440 kilometers (273 miles) southwest of the capital Apia […]



Now, Kapil Sharma’s new café in Surrey comes under attack
SURREY (TIP): Renowned laughter man Kapil Sharma is a worried man now. His newly set up Kap’s Café in Surrey, British Columbia, has been in the news since Wednesday, July 9 night. It was the […]

Damien Kurek paves the way for Pierre to enter the House of Commons
TORONTO (TIP): Decks have been cleared for the leader of the Conservative Party, Pierre Poilievre, to return to the House of Commons. The Prime Minister, Mark Carney, has already announced that a by-election to Battle […]




‘Russia has conducted direct assault on Ukraine’s culture’: Ukrainian ambassador
Kyiv (TIP)- Ukrainian ambassador Oleksandr Polishchuk responded to his Russian counterpart’s letter (‘Ukraine has repressed Russian-speaking people’, July 10). The Russian ambassador’s letter was in response to one story in TOI ’s eight-part series on […]

US resumes ammo supply to Ukraine
The Trump administration has resumed sending some weapons to Ukraine, a week after the Pentagon had directed that some deliveries be paused, U.S. officials said Wednesday, July 10. The weapons heading into Ukraine include 155 […]



South Korea, US and Japan top military chiefs meet in Seoul
SEOUL (TIP)- The top military chiefs of South Korea, the United States and Japan met in Seoul Friday, July 11, as US President Donald Trump piles pressure on Washington’s allies over defence spending and trade. […]

A look at the tensions with Cambodia that led to Thailand prime minister’s suspension
BANGKOK (TIP): Thailand’s Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office Tuesday pending an ethics investigation over a leaked phone call with a senior Cambodian leader that followed a border row that erupted on […]

South Korea’s leader says trade deal with US remains unclear ahead of Trump’s deadline
SEOUL (TIP): South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said that it remained unclear whether Seoul and Washington could conclude their tariff negotiations by the deadline set by US President Donald Trump for next week, noting […]

Indonesian rescuers intensify search for 30 people missing after ferry sinks near Bali
GILIMANUK (TIP): Indonesian authorities intensified on Friday a search operation for 30 people missing after a ferry sank near the tourist island of Bali. The KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya sank almost half an hour after […]

‘This is not life’: Gazans reel from Israeli strike on school-turned-shelter
Gaza City (tip): Young children wandered through the charred shell of what had been a school sheltering displaced Palestinians on Thursday, after a pre-dawn Israeli strike killed 15 people there according to the civil defence […]

An oil-drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez, killing at least 4 crewmen, Egypt says
CAIRO (TIP): An oil-drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez, killing at least four crewmen and leaving four others missing, authorities said Wednesday. The drilling ship overturned Tuesday evening off the city of Ras […]

Stabbing attack wounds several in Finland; suspect held
HELSINKI (TIP): Several people were stabbed and wounded on Thursday near a shopping centre in the Finnish city of Tampere, and the suspect has been arrested, police said. “The situation no longer poses a danger […]
