Upset Hindus urge Australia fightwear firm to withdraw battling Hindu gods rashguards
MELBOURNE (TIP): Upset Hindus are urging Gosford (New South Wales, Australia) based fightwear firm “Raven Fightwear” for immediate withdrawal of…
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Barcelona van attacker among five suspects ‘shot dead’ by cops
Four arrested, warrants issued against 4 others; Victims from 34 countries BARCELONA (TIP): The driver of the van that ploughed…
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Germany urges ‘restraint’ from North Korea, Trump
BELIN (TIP): Germany on August 9 urged North Korea and the United States to show "restraint" after apocalyptic threats from President Donald…
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UK ready to pay 40 billion euro Brexit divorce bill: Report
LONDON (TIP): Britain is open to paying up to 40 billion euros ($47.1 billion) towards a so-called Brexit divorce bill to the European…
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At least 56 dead as smugglers throw 300 African migrants into Yemen sea
DUBAI (TIP): At least 56 people have drowned over the past 24 hours, and dozens remain missing, after human traffickers forced 300…
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Turkey detains Russian IS suspect ‘planning attack on US base’
ISTANBUL (TIP): Turkish authorities have detained a Russian national and suspected Islamic State group militant for allegedly planning a drone attack on…
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UK to scrap ‘outdated’ landing cards for Indians, others
LONDON (TIP): Non-EU visitors including Indians arriving in the UK will soon be no longer required to fill the "outdated" landing cards as…
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Canada needs immigrants as much as immigrants need Canada
Two to three decades back, people emigrating from India was a rare occurrence. A decade back, it was a little…
Read MoreRussia takes over US compound in Moscow in retaliation over sanctions
MOSCOW (TIP): Russian authorities on Wednesday took over a summer-house compound in Moscow leased by the US embassy, five days after the Kremlin ordered…
Read MoreChina-India border spat casts shadow ahead of BRICS summit
BEIJING (TIP): China is taking an increasingly tough line on a border row with India amid a rising crescendo of nationalism in state…
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Italy begins naval mission to help Libya curb migrant flows
ROME (TIP): Italy began a limited naval mission on August 2 to help Libya's coastguard curb migrant flows, which have become a source…
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India submits Mallya’s extradition paperwork to his legal team
LONDON (TIP): The Indian government has submitted the requisite "opening note" and paperwork related to Vijay Mallya's extradition case to the liquor baron's legal…
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Pakistani council orders revenge rape of 16-year-old girl
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistani police have arrested 25 members of an informal village council accused of ordering the rape of a 16-year-old girl as revenge…
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Pakistan SC’s verdict on Nawaz Sharif in Panamagate
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan's Supreme Court is pronouncing its verdict on Nawaz Sharif in the Panamagate case in which he and his family…
Read MoreBeijing sends conciliatory signals after Doval’s first meeting with his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi
BEIJING (TIP): In the first official meeting between top Indian and Chinese officials since the Doklam stand-off+ became public, national security adviser Ajit Doval…
Read MoreChina steps up warning to Botswana over Dalai Lama visit
BEIJING (TIP): China stepped up its warning to Botswana on July 27 over a planned visit by exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the…
Read MoreWildfires prompt 10,000 evacuations on French Riviera
MARSEILLE (TIP): Firefighters evacuated thousands of campers and local residents after a wildfire broke out on France's tourist-thronged Riviera coast overnight.…
Read MoreRussia signs deal to use Syria air base for 49 years
MOSCOW (TIP): President Vladimir Putin has signed a law ratifying a deal with the Syrian government allowing Russia to keep its air…
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Kremlin warns against harmful new US sanctions on Russia
MOSCOW (TIP): The Kremlin on july 28 warned that new US sanctions on Russia would hit the interests of both sides as Congress…
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Pakistan Supreme Court disqualifies PM Nawaz Sharif from office
ISLAMABAD (TIP): The Pakistan Supreme Court on Friday, July 28, disqualified Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from office in the Panamagate…
Read MoreClashes between herdsmen farmers kill 33 in Nigeria
KANO, NIGERIA (TIP): At least 33 people were killed in clashes between cattle herders and farmers in Nigeria's northern Kaduna state,…
Read More20 Yemeni civilians killed in air strike UN, witnesses
ADEN (TIP): An air strike on a group of displaced Yemenis has killed at least 20 civilians, mostly from the same…
Read MoreSwiss identify glacier bodies as couple missing since 1942
BERLIN (TIP): Swiss police say they've formally identified two bodies found on an Alpine glacier as those of a couple missing for…
Read MoreEarthquake damages buildings on Greek island 2 killed and 100 hurt
KOS (TIP): A powerful earthquake struck Greek islands early morning on july 20, damaging buildings and a port, killing at least two…
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Gifts to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II go on display
LONDON (TIP): Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is putting gifts received from world leaders on display at Buckingham Palace, with the eclectic collection including presents…
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Water thrown at Muslim women in fake acid attack hate crime outside mosque
SOUTHAMPTON (TIP): Water was thrown over two women standing outside a mosque in an apparent fake acid attack which police are treating as racially…
Read MoreMosul’s Christians face dilemma after Islamic State
ARBIL (IRAQ) (TIP): The jihadists may have been ousted from their Iraqi hometown of Mosul but many Christians like Haitham Behnam refuse…
Read MoreFRENCH MILITARY CHIEF RESIGNS AFTER ROW WITH MACRON
PARIS: France's top military chief resigned after a war of words with Emmanuel Macron over budget cuts that tested the new president's authority. The…
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China’s attempts to lobby against India suffer as US China talks hit hard rock
BEIJING (TIP): China's hopes of getting western support for its stance against India dimmed as Chinese negotiators suffer a serious setback during annual…
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Convictions in major Thai human trafficking trial
BANGKOK (TIP): A Thai court found dozens of people guilty of human trafficking offences today in a mass trial exploring links between…
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