Nations say Philippine peace effort shouldn’t break down
MANILA (PHILIPPINES) (TIP): A group of Western and Asian countries said Thursday that recent setbacks should not derail efforts that…
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China female cabin crew ‘ritual’ sparks online outrage
BEIJING )TIP): Photos showing Chinese female flight attendants stuffed into an airplane's luggage compartment by security officers has sparked widespread…
Read MoreChinese man cremated with life savings of $33,000
BEIJING (TIP): A Chinese man was cremated along with his entire life savings of $33,000 as per his last wish…
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Intolerance in the Name of Tolerance | 13-year-old Palestinian boy struggling for last breath
“Die you son of a bitch”: Israeli shouts at 13-year-old Palestinian boy struggling for last breath... Thanks to mobile recording…
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EU referendum: Three of UK’s biggest donors to bankroll ‘out’ campaign
ENGLAND (TIP): Three of the biggest political donors in Britain are to bankroll the campaign to pull the country out…
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CANADA PM DELAYED RESETTLEMENT OF SYRIANS, SAYS REPORT
OTTAWA (TIP): Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper's political rivals pounced on news Oct 8 that he interfered with the resettlement…
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Russia denies US claim that four Syria-bound missiles crashed in Iran
MOSCOW (TIP): Russia's defence ministry denied a claim by a US official October 8 that four Syria-bound Russian cruise missiles…
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UN AID CHIEF DEMANDS PROBE OF YEMEN WEDDING BOMBING
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): The top United Nations aid official has called for a swift investigation of a suspected Saudi-led air…
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NOBEL PRIZE 2015 | Winners
Every year, the prestigious Nobel Prize is given to honour those who have made outstanding contribution in the fields of…
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11-year-old Indian student to represent UAE at World Education Games
A Dubai-based Indian student will represent the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the World Education Games (WEG) - a contest…
Read MoreChina’s military to recruit more civilian personnel
BEIJING (TIP): China will recruit more civilian personnel for jobs in the PLA, the world's largest standing army, and the…
Read MoreSaudi Arabia keeps November crude supply to Asia steady
TOKYO (TIP): Saudi Arabia, the world's top crude exporter, will supply full contracted volumes of crude oil to at least…
Read MoreGuatemala mudslide death toll climbs to 221: Official
GUATEMALA CITY (TIP): Rescuers have recovered 221 bodies from the remains of a village near the Guatemalan capital that was…
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Bangladeshi farmer named national rat-killing champion
DHAKA (TIP): Bangladesh has crowned a new national champion rat killer after his team eradicated more than 160,000 rodents in…
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India Considered Air Strikes in Pak Post 26/11
NEW DELHI (TIP): Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmood Kasuri has claimed that after the 26/11 Mumbai attack in 2008,…
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Angela Merkel signs key business deals with India’s Narendra Modi
India and Germany have signed agreements for furthering cooperation in the field of Science & Technology. The Union Minister for…
Read MoreUS announces additional funding for demining in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO (TIP): The US on Thursday announced an additional USD 1.745 million for demining activities in Sri Lanka's Tamil-dominated former…
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4 Indian-Origin People Selected for Fellowship in Canada
TORONTO: Four Indian-origin professionals in Canada have been selected for a fellowship for a Toronto-based firm that hires civic leaders to…
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A British Teenager is on the List of the World’s Most Wanted Terrorists
LONDON (TIP): A teenager from Cardiff, Wales has been added to a UN banned list of the world's most wanted…
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Israel PM calls for peace talks with Palestinians
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Israel's prime minister went to the United Nations on Oct 1 to call for an immediate resumption…
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UK to lift curbs on turbans at work
LONDON (TIP): A landmark rule will come into effect from Sept 30 to lift all restrictions on wearing turbans to…
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Refugees face new diversion as Hungary prepares to seal Croatia border
ZAKANY, HUNGARY (TIP): A small gap in coils of newly laid razor wire is all that remains of the Zakany-Botovo…
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Another blast hits Chinese city where explosions killed 7
BEIJING (TIP): An explosion damaged a six-storey building on Thursday in southern China, less than a day after more than…
Read More50 KNIFED TO DEATH IN CHINA COAL MINE, UIGHURS SUSPECTED
BEIJING (TIP): At least 50 people were knifed to death last month inside a coal mine in the restive Xinjiang…
Read MoreBronze Age Britons mummified dead
LONDON (TIP): Ancient Britons may have mummified their dead during the Bronze Age, claims a study that is the first…
Read MoreA fervor to glimpse ‘China’s Mona Lisa’
BEIJING (TIP): An hour before the Forbidden City opened to visitors one recent morning, the stone courtyard just south of…
Read MoreAT 110, ‘OLDEST’ REFUGEE REACHES GERMANY FROM AFGHANISTAN
A man who claims to be 110 years old has applied for asylum in Germany after spending eight months travelling 3,000 miles…
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Nawaz Sharif raises Kashmir issue in his United Nations General Assembly Speech
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday, Sep 30, raked up the Kashmir issue in his UN general assembly speech.…
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Two Indian-Origin Doctors Charged With Fraud
Two Indo-Canadian doctor brothers, who run their own independent clinics, have been charged with fraud for billing the Ontario government…
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