Interpol Issues Red Corner Notice against Nine Indo-Canadians in Indian drug ring
Nine Indian-origin Canadians, including several Metro Vancouver men, are wanted for drug smuggling in India in a high-profile case linked…
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UN meet on development, address to NRIs, bilaterals form part of PM visit
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a packed schedule during his 6 day US visit, which includes…
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UK cops shoot dead man on wheelchair who was ‘trying to kill self’
DELAWARE (TIP): Police in Delaware are being asked to explain how officers shot dead an armed man who was sitting…
Read MoreYemen mosque bombing kills 25
SANAA (TIP): A suicide bomber struck a mosque in Yemen's rebel-held capital on Thursday in an attack targeting Shiites that…
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Turkey to seek support of world leaders for its militant crackdown
ANKARA (TIP): Turkey's Prime Minister will tell world leaders next week Ankara can play a key role in stopping a…
Read MoreAt least 717 killed, hundreds injured in Mecca stampede
MECCA, SAUDI ARABIA (TIP): A stampede has killed at least 717 people and injured hundreds more at the hajj in…
Read More‘Real’ Mona Lisa bones found: Italian experts
FLORENCE (TIP): Italian archaeologists trying to solve the mystery behind one of the world's most famous paintings have said they…
Read More‘US MUST TREAT CHINA AS AN EQUALLY STRONG NATION’
BEIJING (TIP): Visiting Chinese president Xi Jinping on Tuesday asked the US to treat China as an equally strong nation…
Read MoreAfter jokes, applause at dinner, China’s Xi Jinping gets down to US business
SEATTLE (TIP): A day after wooing Seattle's elite with pop-culture jokes and promises of reform, Chinese President Xi Jinping gets…
Read MoreEurope has taken on responsibility for refugees: Francois Hollande
LONDON (TIP): Europe has taken on responsibility for refugees, French President Francois Hollande said in London after EU interior ministers…
Read MoreMagnitude 6.6 earthquake hits eastern Indonesia; 39 injured
MANOKWARI (TIP): A 6.6-magnitude quake hit in waters off Indonesia's easternmost province early Sept 24, injuring dozens of people, damaging…
Read MoreUS, Australia embassies warn of terror attack in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (TIP): The US and Australian embassies in Malaysia have warned of a potential terrorist attack at a popular…
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Great power, greater responsibility
To merit UN permanent membership India needs to demonstrate that it has the gravitas to play a bigger role. Countering…
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No Sharif meeting set; but Indo-Pak leaders see each other at multilateral summit
NEW YORK (TIP): Officials accompanying Prime Minister Narendra Modi have ruled out the possibility of Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting…
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Modi’s Canada visit in April cost taxpayers dearly: Report
NEW YORK (TIP): The information on the expenditure on Modi's visit to Canada in April includes 17,600 Canadian dollars ($13,340)…
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UK jihadi complains of ‘rude Arabs’ who steal, eat like kids
LONDON (TIP): A British IS member living in Syria has complained about the "bad manners" of Arab fellow militants he…
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One million evacuated in Chile after 8.3-magnitude earthquake
SANTIAGO, CHILE (TIP): A strong 8.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Chile's coast on Wednesday, shaking buildings in cities around the country…
Read MoreFire at Mecca hotel, 1,000 pilgrims evacuated
MECCA (TIP): About 1,000 Asian pilgrims were evacuated early on Sep 17 from their hotel in the Saudi city of…
Read MoreStolen diamond found in woman’s intestine
BANGKOK (TIP): The good news for the Chinese visitor to Bangkok was that a doctor had successfully removed a foreign…
Read MoreAt least 85 killed in South Sudan oil tanker blast
JUBA (TIP): At least 85 people were killed in South Sudan when a crowd tried to gather fuel from an…
Read MoreOne of 2 Indians abducted in Libya flees from captivity
NEW DELHI (TIP): One of the two Indians, who were abducted in Sirte in war-torn Libya, has managed to flee…
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2000-year-old Ashoka stupa restored in China
NANGCHEN (TIP): A 2000-year-old lost stupa, one of the 19 built with Lord Buddha's relics sent by Emperor Ashoka to…
Read MoreSpurned Italian wife bites off love rival’s finger
ROME (TIP): An Italian woman who discovered her husband was cheating bit off his mistress's finger in a street brawl…
Read MoreSpanish enclaves’ towering fences offer glimpse of fortress Europe
MELILLA (SPAIN) (TIP): In September 2005, hundreds of African migrants stormed the barbed wire fences in the Spanish enclaves of…
Read MoreChina appears to be working on third airstrip on disputed South China Sea islets: Expert
WASHINGTON (TIP): China appears to be carrying out preparatory work for a third airstrip in contested territory in the South…
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700 Scottish families pledge to open their homes for refugees
LONDON (TIP): In a moving gesture of solidarity, over 700 Scottish families have officially registered with the government pledging to…
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Northern Ireland first minister steps down amid impasse
LONDON (TIP): The future of the Catholic-Protestant power-sharing government in Northern Ireland is hanging by a slender thread with first…
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Man bites off wife’s nose, eats it for not picking his calls
BEIJING (TIP): In a gruesome incident in China, an estranged husband reportedly bit off his wife's nose and ate it…
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Jihadists put squeeze on Syria’s Assad as Russia defends aid
BEIRUT (TIP): Jihadists advanced on a regime airbase in eastern Syria on Sept 10 after the fall of one in…
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NHS makes desperate bid to retain Indian nurses back in UK
LONDON (TIP): Britain's National Health Service has made a desperate bid to keep Indian nurses from leaving UK, due to…
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