2 STRONG CYCLONES HIT REMOTE PARTS OF NORTHERN AUSTRALIA
SYDNEY (TIP): Two powerful cyclones smashed into northern Australia on February 20, with authorities ordering coastal residents to flee their…
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Pro-Islamic State militants seize Libyan university: Residents
CAIRO (TIP): Militants claiming loyalty to Islamic State have seized the university in the central Libyan city of Sirte, residents…
Read MorePUTIN COULD TARGET BALTICS NEXT: BRITISH DEFENCE SECRETARY
LONDON (TIP): British defence secretary Michael Fallon on February 19 said the Baltic states of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia could…
Read MoreUS EMBASSY: TURKEY, US SIGN DEAL TO TRAIN, ARM SYRIAN REBELS
ISTANBUL (TIP): Turkey and the United States signed an agreement february 19 to train and arm Syrian rebels fighting the…
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PEP UP LONG DISTANCE RELATIONSHIP
A s someone once said, when you're truly in love, each day is a day to celebrate. But keeping the magic alive…
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Moscow’s Reacts plays hardball to EU’s ‘India Should Persuade Russia’ Comment
Russia reacted to EU's comments that India should "persuade" Moscow over events in Ukraine, saying it is "sly distortion" of…
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Russian bombers spotted near UK airspace again – UK RAF scrambles jets again
Two Russian Bear bombers were again sighted off the coast of Cornwall in another manoeuvring close to the British Air…
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Next stage of cease-fire – Ukraine Truce on Verge of Collapse
Withdrawal of heavy weapons from the frontlines in Ukraine is set to begin at midnight Monday under the terms of…
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Greek PM edges towards bailout deal
BRUSSELS (TIP): Greece's new Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras edged closer to securing a massive overhaul of its huge bailout on…
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Canadian Al-Jazeera journalist Fahmy released from prison
CAIRO (TIP): Canadian Al-Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy was released from an Egyptian jail on Friday, after spending more than a…
Read MoreEU leaders debate new anti-terror measures
BRUSSELS (TIP): Galvanized by the recent terror attacks in France, European Union leaders on February 12 debated a range of…
Read MoreNorth Carolina Muslims call for calm as students buried
RALEIGH, UNITED STATES (TIP): The families of three Muslim students shot dead by a white neighbor said an emotional farewell…
Read MoreBRITAIN BANS DRIVERS FROM SMOKING IN CARS
LONDON (TIP): Britain on February 11 banned drivers in England from smoking in their cars if they are carrying children…
Read MoreLondon Fire Brigade prepares for an unusual enemy – handcuffs
LONDON (TIP): The London Fire Brigade is preparing for an unusual enemy - handcuffs. Fire chiefs in Britain have expressed…
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Kerry travels to Ukraine as US weighs sending arms
KIEV (TIP): US secretary of state John Kerry is in Ukraine to show support for the embattled government as the…
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China plans to build three more aircraft carriers: Report
BEIJING (TIP): China is planning to build three more aircraft carriers for deployment in the disputed South China Sea amid…
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Syria strikes kill 66 after rebel fire on Damascus: Monitor
BEIRUT (TIP): At least 66 people were killed on February 6 as Syria's regime pounded a rebel stronghold with air…
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FOUR INDIANS FIGURE IN THE TOP 100 GLOBAL RICH LIST
LONDON (TIP): Four Indians have made it to the top 100 global rich list, as the country records for the…
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GERMAN, FRENCH LEADERS TAKE UKRAINE PEACE PLAN TO MOSCOW
KIEV (TIP): The leaders of Germany and France announced a new peace plan for Ukraine on February 5, flying to…
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Indo-Canadian Financial Planner Arvindbhai Bakorbhai Patel charged in Ponzi scheme
Former B.C. Coast Capital Savings mutual fund salesman faces 32 Securities Act charges in$110M scheme TORONTO (TIP): An Indian-origin…
Read MoreUK postpones unveiling of Gandhi statue
LONDON (TIP): President Barack Obama's recent visit to India scuttled Britain's plan to unveil the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at…
Read MoreMexico rescues 129 workers ‘abused’ by S Korean firm
MEXICO CITY (TIP): Mexican authorities have rescued 129 workers, including six children, who said they were physically and sexually abused…
Read MoreCommunist officials in Tibet punished for helping Dalai Lama
BEIJING (TIP): Investigators have found that 15 Communist Party officials in Tibet joined underground Tibetan independence organizations, provided intelligence to…
Read MoreAF TALIBAN NOT A TERROR GROUP: WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US does not consider the Afghan Taliban as a terrorist outfit, describing it as "an armed insurgency".…
Read MoreNEPAL STEPS UP SECURITY FEARING MORE TROUBLE IN PARLIAMENT
KATHMANDU, Nepal: Nepal has stepped up security in the capital and put police were on alert, anticipating trouble both inside…
Read More27 killed in attacks in Egypt’s North Sinai, Suez
CAIRO: Twenty-seven people were killed in four attacks in Egypt's North Sinai and Suez, security and medical sources said, in…
Read MoreISRAEL BURIES SOLDIERS, SAYS HEZBOLLAH DOESN’T WANT CONFLICT
JERUSALEM (TIP): Israel was burying January 29 two soldiers killed in a Hezbollah missile strike that triggered Israeli fire on…
Read MoreNEW UK RAPE RULES: MEN MUST PROVE WOMEN SAID ‘YES’ TO SEX
LONDON (TIP): Radical changes to the way sex offences are investigated have been hailed as a "huge step forward" by…
Read MoreChina plans army parade with Putin as chief guest
BEIJING (TIP): Close on the heels of India inviting US President Barack Obama for its Republic Day parade, China on…
Read MoreItaly lawmakers fail to elect new president in first round
ROME (TIP): Lawmakers failed to elect a new Italian president on Jnauary 30 in balloting that tests Premier Matteo Renzi's…
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