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Slovenia launches Palestine recognition procedure
LJUBLJANA (TIP): Slovenia’s government on May 9 passed a decree on recognising a Palestine state that will be sent to parliament for approval by mid-June. “The decree for the recognition of Palestine is part of […]
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Boeing plane carrying 85 people catches fire and skids off the runway in Senegal, injuring 10
DAKAR (TIP): A Boeing 737 carrying 85 people caught fire and skidded off a runway at Senegal’s main airport, injuring 10 people including the pilot, the country’s transport minister said on May 9. Passengers were […]
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South Korea president admits ‘shortcomings’ in rare address
SEOUL (TIP): South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol held a rare press conference on May 9, admitting “shortcomings” after his party’s recent electoral defeat, and laying out policies on issues from the country’s low birthrate […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Italian coast guard rescues 22 shipwrecked people, recovers 9 bodies. Some 15 reported missing
MILAN (TIP): The Italian Coast Guard rescued 22 people and recovered nine bodies after a smugglers’ boat capsized in a storm about 50 kilometers ( about 30 miles) south of the island of Lampedusa, authorities […]
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Germany refuses entry to British-Palestinian surgeon Ghassan Abu Sitta
Berlin (TIP): British-Palestinian surgeon Ghassan Abu Sitta has said that the German government has forcibly prevented him from entering the country. He was invited to address a conference in Berlin about his work in Gaza […]
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Israeli settlers rampage through a West Bank village, killing 1 Palestinian and wounding 25
JERUSALEM (TIP): Dozens of angry Israeli settlers stormed into a Palestinian village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on April 12, shooting and setting houses and cars on fire. The rampage killed a Palestinian man and […]
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Russian drone attack kills five, wounds 12 in Ukraine’s second-largest Kharkiv city
KYIV (TIP): A nighttime Russian attack using Iranian-designed drones killed four people and wounded 12 in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, local authorities said. Shahed drones smashed into two apartment buildings in the city near the […]
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‘Bracing for conflict’: Armenians fear Azerbaijani land claims
VOSKEPAR (TIP): Peering through the window at a bustling crowd outside the Voskepar village council in northeastern Armenia, mayor Ishkhan Aghbalyan said locals are on edge over arch-foe Azerbaijan’s claims to their lands. The small […]
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World Central Kitchen founder says Israel targeted staff in Gaza ‘car by car’
GAZA (TIP):World Central Kitchen (WCK) founder José Andrés has accused Israeli forces in Gaza of targeting his aid workers “systematically, car by car”, the BBC reports. Monday’s strike which killed seven members of his staff […]
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Uganda court to rule on harsh anti-gay law
KAMPALA (TIP): Uganda’s Constitutional Court is due to rule April 3 on a petition seeking to annul an anti-gay law that has been roundly condemned as one of the toughest in the world. The legislation […]
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