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‘It will have no consequences’: Hungary PM defies ICC arrest warrant, invites Benjamin Netanyahu
Hungary (TIP): Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Friday (November 22) extended an invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to visit Hungary, openly defying an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC). […]
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Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro charged with plotting coup
Brazil (TIP): Brazil’s federal police have indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro and 36 others for allegedly attempting to orchestrate a coup to keep him in power following his defeat in the 2022 elections. The findings, […]
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Canada removes extra screening for passengers travelling to India days after implementation
Ottawa (TIP): The Canadian government has lifted the enhanced security measures for passengers flying to India. The office of Transport Minister Anita Anand confirmed to CBC News on Thursday that the additional measures had been […]
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Norwegian student arrested on espionage charges for Russia and Iran
Norwegian (TIP) : A Norwegian student in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia and Iran while working as a security guard at the US Embassy in Oslo, Norwegian authorities announced […]
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Putin ‘gifts’ lion, cockatoos and brown bears to North Korea zoo
Pyongyang (TIP): Russian President Vladimir Putin has gifted over 70 animals, including an African lion, brown bears, and cockatoos, to North Korea, highlighting the growing ties between the two nations. This unusual diplomatic gesture symbolises […]
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Protests erupt in Paris over pro-Israel gala organised by far-right figures
Paris (TIP): Protests erupted in Paris on November 13 against a controversial gala organised by far-right figures in support of Israel. The event, intended to raise funds for the Israeli military, included Israeli Finance Minister […]
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New Zealand MP performs Haka dance in Parliament in protest over Treaty Bill
Sydney (TIP): New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on November 14 after a powerful haka, performed by Maori MPs, disrupted a vote on a controversial bill seeking to reinterpret the country’s 184-year-old Treaty of Waitangi. […]
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NATO, EU press China to help stop North Korea’s support for war on Ukraine
Brussels (TIP): NATO and the European Union are intensifying efforts to persuade China to help curb North Korea’s military support for Russia in its war against Ukraine. According to US, South Korean, and Ukrainian intelligence […]
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China willing to be partners, friends with US, Chinese envoy says
Shanghai (TIP) : China is eager to strengthen its partnership with the United States, with the country’s ambassador to Washington, Xie Feng, emphasizing the importance of dialogue between the world’s two largest economies. In a […]
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British writer wins Booker for space story Orbital
London (TIP): Britain’s Samantha Harvey has won the 2024 Booker Prize for her novel Orbital, a story about a single day aboard the International Space Station, which she wrote during COVID-19 lockdowns. The novel, Harvey’s […]
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Japanese Princess Yuriko dies at 101
Tokyo (TIP): Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has died after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said. She was 101. Yuriko died […]
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Israel hits Beirut suburb as US delivers truce proposal
Beirut (TIP): An Israeli airstrike flattened a building near one of Beirut’s busiest traffic junctions on November 15, shaking the city as Israel kept up its intensified bombardment of Hezbollah-controlled areas of the city. One […]
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Sikh Moderates join other South Asian communities in denouncing incidents of violence, and intimidation outside places of worship in Canada
SURREY, BC (TIP): Leaders of various moderate Sikh bodies joined by leaders of other South Asian communities, including Hindus, denounced incidents of violence, intimidation and coercion that marred the post-Diwali celebrations in Surrey, British Columbia. […]
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Violence at Hindu Temple: Brampton Mayor wants a Bill to prohibit protests outside places of worship as Ruby Sahota MP raises it in the House of Commons
BRAMPTON (TIP): Echo of the violent incidents outside Brampton Hindu Temple and Malton Singh Sabha Gurdwara was heard in the House of Commons when it resumed its sitting on Monday, November 4, as Mayor of […]
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Hezbollah names deputy head Naim Qassem to succeed slain leader
BEIRUT (TIP): Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement announced on October 27 it has chosen deputy head Naim Qassem to succeed Hasan Nasrallah as leader after his death in an Israeli strike on south Beirut last month. “Hezbollah’s […]
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Britain’s Lammy hopes for ‘constructive’ dialogue with China
BEIJING (TIP): British Foreign Secretary David Lammy told Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on October 18 he hoped the two countries could discuss their differences “constructively”. London has said Lammy will use his visit — the […]
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Jagmeet-led NDP bails minority Liberal government through 2nd no-confidence
Last month, the NDP ended a supply-and-confidence agreement that had stabilized the minority government for more than two years. OTTAWA (TIP): In less than a month after tearing its supply and confidence agreement with the […]
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Petition for fresh Kanishka probe stirs a controversy
By Prabhjot Singh OTTAWA (TIP): Spearheaded by Sukh Dhaliwal, Liberal MP from British Columbia, leaders of various Sikh organizations have petitioned the Canadian House of Commons demanding a fresh inquiry into one of the worst […]