London is the third most expensive city in the world to live in
LONDON (TIP): London is the third most expensive city to live in, coming just behind super-wealthy cities in the Cayman…
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E-visas for Chinese launched
BEIJING (TIP): The system of electronic visas for Chinese citizens, which was promised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Beijing…
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Indian nationals receiving extortion calls in NZ
MELBOURNE (TIP): Indian nationals living in New Zealand are being targeted by callers posing as immigration officials demanding money, prompting…
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Indian Canadian 20 yrs old Shot Dead in Possible ‘Targeted Attack’: Report
TORONTO: In a possible "targeted attack", a 20-year-old Indian-Canadian has been shot dead inside a car in Canada's Calgary city, media…
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Indian faces up to 10 yrs in China jail for ‘terror links’
BEIJING (TIP): The Chinese authorities informed the Indian embassy on July 16 that the Indian detainee held for "links to…
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Greek lawmakers vote for reforms, secure EU loan
ATHENS (TIP): Greece got a triple dose of good news on Thursday, when creditors agreed to open talks on a…
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Islamic State punishes 94 it said violated Ramzan fast -Syria monitor
BEIRUT (TIP): Islamic State militants have punished at least 94 people including five teenagers, accusing them of violations during the…
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Ukrainians, Australian kin mark year since MH17 downing
HRABOVE, UKRAINE (TIP): Residents of the Ukrainian village where a Malaysian airliner was shot down with 298 people aboard a…
Read MoreShakespeare’s birthplace came close to being shipped to US
LONDON (TIP): An eccentric American showman wanted to buy the 16th Century Stratford-upon-Avon house where British playwright William Shakespeare was…
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The Greek deal has lessons for all nations
ATHENS (TIP) : After all the brinkmanship, including holding of a referendum, Greece has finally agreed to the conditional bailout…
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On a lighter Side: Canadian man sings ‘Tum Hi Ho’ for his Sikh bride
Weddings are very special and this Christian wedding has gone viral on social media for a very different reason. Frank…
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Iran’s Nuclear Deal
Iran and six world powers sealed a historic accord to curb the Islamic Republic’s nuclear programme in return for ending…
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One beheaded in attack in France; Hollande says terror act
A man was beheaded and several others injured on Friday in a suspected Islamist attack on a gas factory in…
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Greece news live: EU leaders summit cancelled as ministers say ‘not possible’ to do deal today
A summit of all European Union members planned for Sunday has been cancelled as "very difficult" talks over a third…
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Greece sends reform plan to EU promising new tax hikes
ATHENS/FRANKFURT (TIP): The Greek government sent a package of reform proposals to its euro zone creditors on July 9 in…
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Russia vetoes UN resolution calling Srebrenica a genocide
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Russia vetoed a U.N. resolution July 8 that would have condemned the 1995 massacre of Muslims at…
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Philippines warns China flouting UN maritime laws
THE HAGUE (TIP): The Philippines has appealed to an international tribunal to declare China's claims to most of the South…
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Pope calls for new economic order, criticises capitalism
SANTA CRUZ(BOLIVIA) (TIP): Pope Francis on July 9 urged the downtrodden to change the world economic order, denouncing a "new…
Read MoreUK stunned by scale of child sex abuse: Judge
LONDON (TIP): A judge says Britain has been stunned by revelations about child sexual abuse, warning that the true scale…
Read MoreDNA test couples before marriage: UK Asian peer
LONDON (TIP): Britain's first Asian woman peer -Baroness Flather - has raised a storm by telling the House of Lords…
Read MoreSaud al-Faisal, former Saudi foreign minister, dies
RIYADH (TIP) (Saudi Arabia): Saudi Arabia's prince Saud al-Faisal, who was the world's longest-serving foreign minister with 40 years in…
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Greeks Votes “No” to EU demands – Syriza readies IOU currency
Greeks have voted and have rejected the "ridiculed" austerity demands of Europe's creditor powers by a stunning margin, sweeping aside…
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Berlin to meet US ambassador over spying reports: Source
BERLIN (TIP): German Chancellor Angela Merkel's chief of staff will meet the US ambassador on July 2 to discuss allegations…
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Greece defaults on IMF payment !!!
Greece became the first developed country to default on the International Monetary Fund, as the rescue program that has sustained…
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Indians in UK face risk of radicalization by terrorists, says British Parliament
LONDON (TIP): Indian youngsters in UK face real time risk of being radicalized by Islamic terrorist organizations and handlers, says…
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Nearly 150 killed in suspected Boko Haram attacks in northeast Nigeria
MAIDUGURI (TIP): Suspected Boko Haram militants have killed nearly 150 people in northeastern Nigerian villages, mowing down men and children…
Read MoreFour dead, two missing in South Korea storage tank explosion
SEOUL (TIP): Four workers were killed and two others were missing July 3 when a waste water storage tank exploded…
Read MoreChina says 6.5 quake hits far western region of Xinjiang
BEIJING (TIP): A magnitude 6.5 earthquake shook buildings in China's far western region of Xinjiang on July 3, sending people…
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Saudi Arabia opens first privatized airport for pilgrims
RIYADH (TIP): Saudi Arabia on July 2 officially opens a billion-dollar aviation gateway aimed at Muslim pilgrims, in the kingdom's…
Read MoreHong Kong not to go US way on gay marriages
BEIJING (TIP): Hong Kong is unlikely to follow the US example of allowing gay marriages, its Equal Opportunities Commission has…
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