Pope meets Palestinian Prez; discuss urgent need for Gaza aid, 2-state solution
VATICAN CITY (TIP)- Pope Leo XIV met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for the first time on Thursday, Nov 6, and…
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Israel strikes Hezbollah targets across southern Lebanon after evacuation orders
Beirut (TIP)- Israeli jets struck several towns in southern Lebanon on Thursday, Nov 6, after urging residents to leave, marking…
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A Boost to Canada-India Relations: S. Jaishankar to participate in G7 Foreign Ministers Conference in Niagara
OTTAWA (TIP): By taking yet another step, India and Canada are on the threshold of restoring normal cordial diplomatic relations…
Read MoreHurricane Melissa leaves 49 dead in Caribbean
Hurricane Melissa’s confirmed death toll climbed to 49 on Thursday, according to official reports, after wreaking destruction across much of…
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Xi promises to protect free trade at APEC as Trump snubs major summit
Gyeongju (TIP)- Chinese leader Xi Jinping told Asia-Pacific leaders on Friday that his country would help to defend global free…
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Yemen’s Houthis say arrested UN staff will be tried over Israeli links
Sanaa (TIP)- Yemen’s Houthi-run government will put dozens of detained United Nations staff on trial, alleging that they have spied…
Read MoreIsrael returns 30 bodies of slain Palestinians as new strikes hit Gaza
Thirty more bodies of Palestinians who were detained by Israel have been returned to the besieged Gaza Strip, some showing…
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King Charles III strips Prince Andrew of titles, evicts him from royal home
London (TIP)- King Charles III has stripped his brother Prince Andrew of his remaining titles and evicted him from his…
Read MoreCanada to issue a special commemorative stamp on World War I and the Quebec connections to the Canadian Sikh Soldiers
The country has earlier issued two stamps in the honor of Sikhs — one on the 300th anniversary of Baisakhi…
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Built in the shadows and launched at night, Ukraine’s long-range drones are rattling Russia
KYIV (TIP)- At a secret location in rural Ukraine, columns of attack drones are assembled at night and in near…
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Canada introduces sweeping reforms to make bail laws stricter and toughen sentencing laws
“A strong Canada means strong protections for our communities and a Criminal Code that responds to emerging threats, protects victims…
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China’s new five-year plan sharpens industry, tech focus as US tensions mount
BEIJING (TIP)- China's Communist Party elite vowed on Thursday, Oct 23, to build a modern industrial system and make more…
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In a first after 5 centuries, King Charles, Pope Leo pray together in Vatican
Vatican City (TIP)- Britain's King Charles and Pope Leo prayed together in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel on Thursday Oct 23,…
Read MoreFrance poised to define rape as lack of consent
France's lower house of parliament on Thursday approved a bill to define rape as any non-consensual sexual act, paving the…
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Two killed as 16 Israeli strikes hit eastern Lebanon
BEIRUT (TIP)- Israel intensified its aerial assault on Lebanon’s eastern regions on Thursday, Oct 23, striking what it claimed were…
Read MoreZelensky hails ‘strong’ message’ of US sanctions on Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday, Oct 23, hailed the “strong and much-needed” message sent by US sanctions on Russia’s…
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Russian drones attack Kyiv for second night, officials say
KYIV (TIP)- Russian drones attacked the Ukrainian capital for the second night, injuring four people, officials said early on Thursday,…
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Canada-India for renewing momentum towards a stronger partnership
NEW DELHI / OTTAWA (TIP): The first official visit by any Canadian Minister under Mark Carney’s government to India appears…
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EU chief welcomes agreement on EUR1.5 billion for European Defence Industry Programme
Brussels (TIP)- European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has welcomed the agreement on European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP),…
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One dead, dozens injured in Peru anti-crime protests
Lima (TIP)- At least one man was killed in violence at a rally in Peru's capital on Wednesday, said President…
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French PM survives no-confidence votes after making pension concession
Paris (TIP)- French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu survived two no-confidence votes in parliament on Thursday, Oct 16, winning crucial backing…
Read MoreUN condemns military takeover in Madagascar as coup leader to be quickly sworn in as president
The United Nations chief on Thursday, Oct 16, condemned the military takeover in Madagascar as an army colonel who led…
Read MorePlanning under way for international force in Gaza, say US advisers
Planning has begun for an international force to go into Gaza to stabilize security in the Palestinian enclave, two senior…
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Israel, Hamas trade blame over truce violations, no date set for Rafah border reopening
CAIRO/TEL AVIV (TIP)- Israel said on Thursday, October 16, it was preparing for the reopening of Gaza's Rafah crossing with…
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Canada gets tough on the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
OTTAWA (TIP): Canada is getting tough on the Temporary Foreign Worker Program as the federal government is focused on building…
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Jail, not Bail, fails in the House of Commons
OTTAWA (TIP): After an animated debate over the growing incidence of violence, especially by repeat offenders, Conservatives suffered yet another…
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Refugees to face longer route to UK settlement rights
London (TIP)- Refugees will have to wait longer than the current five years before they can apply to settle permanently…
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Two killed, 3 critically injured in Manchester synagogue attack: UK Police
Manchester (TIP)- British police said on Thursday that four people were injured in a violent incident near a synagogue in…
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Putin praises Trump but warns support for Ukraine will ‘damage relations’
MOSCOW (TIP)- Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the United States that supplies of long-range missiles to Ukraine will seriously damage…
Read MoreFrench prime minister puts onus on lawmakers to strike budget deal
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu on Friday ruled out using special constitutional powers to ram the budget through parliament without…
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