July2016

News Hour: Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has selected Tim Kaine, a centrist senator from Virginia, as her running mate. Mrs Clinton broke the news in a tweet late on Friday. She plans a formal announcement on...

News Hour: the 21st International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2016), concluded today with the awarding of five prestigious scientific awards recognizing exceptional research presented at the conference. The honours were presented to ten recipients by the International...

News Hour: Several people have been shot dead in a shooting at a shopping centre in the German city of Munich, police say. A big operation is under way. Police are telling people to stay at home...

News Hour: The makers of A Flying Jatt have launched the title track from the film. The song has been sung by Raftaar, Mansheel Gujaral and Tanishkaa. The lyrics have been penned by Vayu and Raftaar,...

News Hour: GM Ziaur Rahman Zia of Bangladesh Navy emerged unbeaten champion in the Prime Bank 19th International Rating Chess tournament that concluded on Thursday at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room. Zia secured maximum 9 points out...

News Hour: He was hailed as the “Warrior God” and won Taiwan’s only men’s Olympic gold but taekwondo hero Chu Mu-yen has had to battle back from lurid scandals since his famous victory. Fans wept with...

News Hour: Sam Allardyce was appointed England manager on Friday on a two-year contract, tasked with restoring pride in the national team after their dismal performances at Euro 2016, reports Reuters. Allardyce, at Sunderland since October,...

News Hour: Greek 100 meters butterfly champion Kristel Vourna has spoken of her “relief and joy” after an unlikely U-turn by the World Swimming Federation (FINA) following an initial blunder which means she can participate in...

News Hour: A hospital in Libya’s second city Benghazi said on Friday it had received the bodies of 14 people killed execution-style, in what the UN envoy said was a “war crime”, reports BSS. The unidentified...

News Hour: Yahoo Inc is focused on selling its core assets to U.S. telecommunications company Verizon Communications Inc after reviewing final bids that it received in an auction, people familiar with the matter said on Friday, reports Reuters....