South Korea scrambles jets after detecting 180 North Korean warplanes north of border amid tensions
Seoul (TIP): South Korea's military said it scrambled fighter jets after detecting about 180 North Korean warplanes flying north of…
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(Update 12 minutes ago)China man keeps Rs 250 crore lottery win a secret from family fearing they will get lazy
Beijing (TIP): A man in China is keeping his 219 million yuan (around Rs 250 crore) lottery jackpot a secret…
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German Chancellor’s China visit raises questions at home
Taipei (TIP): The timing of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s imminent trip to China and what signals he will give to…
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More than 150, including 19 foreigners, dead in stampede during Halloween festivities in Seoul
Seoul (TIP): A mass of mostly young people celebrating Halloween in Seoul became trapped and crushed as the crowd surged…
Read MoreGlobal concern on Russia’s suspension of Ukraine grain deal
Kyiv (TIP): Ukraine (AP) US President Joe Biden warned that global hunger could increase because of Russia’s suspension of a…
Read MoreCar bombs at busy Somalia market intersection kill at least 100: President Mohamud
Mogadishu (TIP) : The two car bombs that exploded at Somalia's education ministry, next to a busy market intersection, killed…
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50 dead, dozens feared missing as storm lashes Philippines
Manila (TIP): Flash floods and landslides set off by torrential rains left at least 50 people dead, including in a…
Read MoreJapan Cabinet OKs USD 200 billion spending plan to counter inflation
Tokyo (TIP): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government approved on October 28 a hefty economic package that will include about…
Read MoreNorth Korea fires ballistic missile towards sea, says Seoul
Seoul (TIP): North Korea fired a ballistic missile towards the sea on October 28, Seoul officials said, as its rival…
Read MoreConservative Friends of India and the Indian High Commission Joint Reception at the Conservative Party Conference
BIRMINGHAM, UK (TIP): The Conservative Friends of India and the Indian High Commission jointly hosted a Reception at the annual…
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After endorsement for third term, China hints at Xi’s participation in G20
Beijing (TIP): China on October 20 dropped a subtle hint that President Xi Jinping, who is widely expected to get…
Read MoreTribal clashes kill 170 in Sudan
Cairo (TIP): Two Sudanese officials say that tribal clashes in the country’s southern province of Blue Nile have killed 170…
Read MoreRussian aircraft fired missile near spy plane over Black Sea, claims UK
London (TIP): A Russian fighter jet fired a missile near an unarmed British spy plane patrolling in international airspace over…
Read MoreHacker holds Australian health insurer’s data for ransom
Canberra (TIP): A cybercriminal was holding for ransom an Australian health insurer’s customer data including diagnoses and treatments, in the…
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Pakistani Senator arrested for tweeting against Army Chief Bajwa
Islamabad (TIP): A lawmaker of ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party was arrested here on October 13 for…
Read MoreRussia’s Federal Security Service arrests 8 for Crimea Bridge blast
Moscow (TIP): Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on October 12 that it had detained five Russians and three citizens…
Read MoreJapan space agency rocket carrying 8 satellites fails
Tokyo (TIP): The Japanese space agency said a rocket carrying eight satellites failed just after liftoff October 12 and had…
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477 whales die in “heartbreaking” New Zealand strandingsX
Wellington (TIP): Some 477 pilot whales have died after stranding themselves on two remote New Zealand beaches over recent days,…
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Robot addresses UK Parliament, says ‘Although not alive, I can still create art’
London (TIP): A "robot artist" called Ai-Da told British lawmakers on October 11 that although it was an artificial creation,…
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Child malnutrition soars in central Somalia, area on verge of famine
Somalia (TIP): Acute malnutrition is surging among children displaced by drought and conflict in a part of central Somalia teetering…
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Iran sees ‘major’ internet disruption amid renewed protests
Dubai (TIP): Iran suffered a “major disruption” in internet service October 12 as calls for renewed protests again saw demonstrators…
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Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal, Barry Sharpless win 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal, and Barry Sharpless won…
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Putin and North Korea’s Kim forge closer ties amid shared isolation
Seoul (TIP): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a birthday greeting to Russian President Vladimir Putin this week, congratulating…
Read More‘Date’ of Chinese doctor’s death who warned of Covid remains mystery
Beijing (TIP): The death mystery of a China-based ophthalmologist who had warned his colleagues about early Covid-19 infections in early…
Read MoreRussian rockets hit city near Ukrainian N-plant
Kyiv (TIP): Seven Russian rockets slammed into residential buildings in the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia before dawn on October…
Read MoreTwo ships sink in Greece, 21 dead
Kythira (Greece) (TIP): Bodies floated amid splintered wreckage in the water off a Greek island on October 6 as the…
Read MoreN Korea fires missiles amid military show by Seoul
Seoul (TIP): North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea off its east coast on Saturday, hours before…
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Complainant testifies about Australian Parliament House rape
Canberra (TIP): A government staffer testified on October 4 about being raped by a colleague in the Australian Parliament House…
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Indian origin Amrapali Ami Gan among ‘Time 100 Next’
LONDON (TIP): Indian origin Amrapali ‘Ami’ Gan, CEO of content-sharing website OnlyFans, is one of this year’s “Time 100 Next,”…
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Chinese tycoon Richard Liu faces civil trial in alleged rape
Minneapolis (TIP): A Chinese billionaire, one of the richest people in the world, is heading to trial in Minneapolis to…
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