July2016
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Transparency International announces call for nominations for its anti-corruption award
Jul 3, 2016News Hour: The global anti-corruption organisation Transparency International is now accepting nominations for its 2016 Anti-Corruption Award. Launched in 2000 as the Integrity Award, the award has been renamed to focus on those engaged in a... -
England overtakes Sri Lanka in ICC ODI rankings
Jul 3, 2016News Hour: Jason Roy’s two centuries see him gain 30 places for career-high ranking of 48th; Adil Rashid and David Willey also reach career-best rankings. England has overtaken Sri Lanka to reach fifth position in the... -
IOM member states endorse move to join United Nations
Jul 3, 2016News Hour: Member States of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), meeting at a Special Council in Geneva on 30th June, decided that IOM should join the United Nations system as a related organization. IOM Director... -
Lake Chad basin and Central African Republic crises
Jul 3, 2016News Hour: IOM has appealed to donors to address the humanitarian crisis affecting the Lake Chad Basin, which has displaced nearly three million people in four countries, and the crisis in the Central African Republic, which... -
“Star Trek Beyond” is coming to theaters this July
Jul 3, 2016News Hour: “Star Trek Beyond,” the highly anticipated next installment in the globally popular Star Trek franchise, created by Gene Roddenberry and reintroduced by J.J. Abrams in 2009, returns with famous director Justin Lin this year... -
Arms, Marijuana, Danger: watch new ‘War Dogs’ trailer
Jul 3, 2016News Hour: “The Hangover” trilogy director Todd Phillips comes with his new movie “War Dogs”, starring Oscar nominee Jonah Hill & Miles Teller. The incredible true story of two 20-year-old stoners who became international arms dealers... -
The rise of intrepid family travel
Jul 3, 2016News Hour: To mark International Day of Families, British Airways has revealed a list of emerging destinations for intrepid family travel. From backpacking in Cambodia, to selfies in the eco-forests of Sweden and desert treks in... -
Rise of the guardian graduates
Jul 3, 2016News Hour: British Airways’ efforts to attract new graduate talent has really paid off – with the airline leaping 137 places in the largest and most comprehensive UK survey of top graduate employers. The increasing popularity...