Tears, anger at airport as Indian students return from Ukraine
As soon as Chahat Yadav walked out of the airport and saw her family, she tossed away her luggage and…
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Australia announces first tranche of sanctions on Russia over Ukraine crisis
Sydney (TIP): Australia on February 23 joined the United States, the European Union, Canada, Germany and Britain to impose sanctions…
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Row over Japan diplomat’s detention
Tokyo (TIP): Japan's Foreign Ministry said on February 23 it has lodged a strong protest and demanded an apology after…
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Canada’s protests settle down, but could echo in politics
Toronto (TIP): Most of the streets around the Canadian Parliament are quiet now. The Ottawa protesters who vowed never to…
Read MoreChina could invade Taiwan after seeing West’s response to Ukraine invasion: Oxford Professor
Beijing (TIP): China could invade Taiwan after seeing the West's response to Russia's brutal war in Ukraine, a leading historian…
Read MoreGlobal warming speeding up world’s water cycle: Report
Sydney (TIP): Rising temperatures are accelerating the world's water cycle and triggering natural disasters such as droughts and floods, according…
Read MoreUkraine crisis: Treading cautiously serves India’s long-term interests
Giving paramount importance to its national interests, India has been sensibly walking a tightrope on the Ukraine crisis. Enjoying good…
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Canadian police arrest 2 leaders of protesting truckers
Ottawa (TIIP): Police arrested two of the leaders of hundreds of truckers who clogged the streets of Canada’s capital on…
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UK scraps ‘golden visas’ amid Russian money concerns
London (TIP): Britain’s government said on February 17 it is scrapping so-called “golden visas” offering residency to wealthy foreign investors…
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Russia misleading world on troop pullout
Kyiv (TIP): NATO allies have accused Russia of misleading the world and disseminating “disinformation” by saying it was returning some…
Read MoreMudslides, floods kill at least 18 outside Rio de Janeiro
Rio De Janeiro (TIP): Extremely heavy rains set off mudslides and floods in a mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro…
Read MoreFrance, EU to withdraw troops from Mali, remain in region
Paris (TIP) : France will withdraw its troops from Mali nine years after it first intervened to drive Islamic extremists…
Read MoreIran unveil new missile with reported region-wide range
Tehran (TIP): Iran unveiled a new missile on february 9 with a reported range that would allow it to reach…
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Camilla will get Kohinoor once Prince Charles becomes king, says report
London (TIP): Duchess of Cornwall Camilla will be given the priceless Kohinoor crown at Prince Charles’s coronation, the Daily Mail…
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UK PM Johnson reshuffles Cabinet; appoints Rees-Mogg as minister for Brexit Opportunities
London (TIP): Embattled British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, under pressure to resign over parties in Downing Street during lockdown, on…
Read MoreUK, Russia diplomats clash over Ukraine
Moscow (TIP): Britain’s top diplomat urged Russia on February 10 to defuse tensions over Ukraine and take the path of…
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UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak admits attending Downing Street lockdown party
London (TIP): UK’s Indian-origin Chancellor Rishi Sunak has admitted to attending Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s lockdown birthday party in 2020…
Read MoreAustralia to reopen borders to vaccinated tourists from Feb 21
Canberra (TIP): Australia will open its borders to all vaccinated tourists and business travellers from February 21 in a further…
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India slams UN terror report for ‘ignoring’ JeM, Lashkar links
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): India has expressed dismay at the failure of the UN Secretary General’s report on ISIS to take…
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12 migrants freeze to death near Turkey border after Greece pushback
Ankara (TIP): The bodies of 12 migrants who froze to death were found near Turkey’s border with Greece, the Turkish…
Read MorePengShuai case shows barriers Chinese women face
Beijing (TIP): The controversy surrounding Chinese tennis star PengShuai's accusations of sexual assault against a former top politician continues to…
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David Attenborough, WHO, SviatlanaTsikhanouskaya among nominees for Nobel Peace Prize
Oslo (TIP): British nature broadcaster David Attenborough, the World Health Organization and Belarusian dissident SviatlanaTsikhanouskaya are among the nominees for…
Read More60 people killed in militia attack at displaced persons’ camp in Congo
Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo (TIP): At least 60 people were killed in a militia attack on February 2 morning…
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Adulterated cocaine kills 20, sickens 74 in Argentina
Buenos Aires (TIP): Apparently adulterated cocaine killed 20 people and seriously sickened 74 others in Buenos Aires, health officials said…
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Military response not on cards for Covid protests: Canada PM Justin Trudeau
Ottawa (TIP): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on february 3 that a military response to the ongoing Ottawa protest…
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UK police to investigate alleged lockdown breaches at PM’s residence
London (TIP): British police will investigate alleged lockdown breaches at Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Downing Street residence after receiving evidence…
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Moscow adds Navalny to terrorist list
Moscow (TIP): Russian authorities have added imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny and some of his top allies to the registry…
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Julian Assange wins right to appeal extradition in UK Supreme Court
London (TIP): WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange was on January 24 granted permission from the Supreme Court to appeal against his…
Read More3,500 families flee homes in Syria’s Hasakah amid US airstrikes
Damascus (TIP): As many as 3,500 families have so far fled their homes in Syria's northeastern province of Hasakah amid…
Read MoreInside La Palma’s volcano, gas emissions mark colourful terrain
La Palma (TIP): Two bare pine tree trunks remain standing inside the jagged and colourful main crater of the volcano…
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