Month: May 2024
Missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels damages ship in Red Sea
Jerusalem (TIP): A missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels damaged a ship in the Red Sea on april 29, authorities said, the latest assault in their campaign against shipping in the crucial maritime route. The […]
Man with sword goes on stabbing spree in London, kills teen, injures 4
London (TIP): A sword-wielding man on May 1 smashed a vehicle into a home and then went on a stabbing spree in a “serious incident” near an east London Tube station, killing a 13-year-old boy […]
Fighting worst floods in history, Kazakhstan successfully coexists with ethnic groups
Fighting worst floods in history, Kazakhstan successfully coexists with ethnic groups Astana (Kazakhstan) (TIP): At a time when Kazakhstan is undergoing a difficult moment due to the worst-ever floods in 80 years just when it […]
South Korea’s parliament approves independent investigation of the devastating 2022 Halloween crush
SEOUL (TIP): South Korea’s parliament on May 2 approved legislation mandating a new, independent investigation into the 2022 Halloween crush in Seoul that killed 159 people. The single-chamber National Assembly passed the bill by a […]
Poll rhetoric threatens India’s plurality
The country’s ability to sustain a vibrant democracy is in danger of being lost forever “Election rhetoric must remain within the limits of civilized discourse. The pursuit of political power cannot be without ethical markers, […]
Pro-Palestine protests: US must not silence dissent by students
The crackdown on pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University and other campuses across the US is an assault on the fundamental principles of free speech and academic freedom. As hundreds of students face arrests, threats of […]