September2016
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to unveil plan to build human colony on Mars
Sep 27, 2016News Hour: SpaceX chief Elon Musk is set on Tuesday to unveil his ambitious plan to build a human colony on Mars after sending a manned spacecraft to the Red Planet within a decade. He will... -
German authorities blocked Facebook from collecting subscriber data from WhatsApp
Sep 27, 2016News Hour: German data protection authorities on Tuesday said they had blocked Facebook from collecting subscriber data from its subsidiary WhatsApp, citing privacy concerns. Facebook and WhatsApp promised in the wake of the Silicon Valley giant’s... -
12 Afghan soldiers killed while sleeping
Sep 27, 2016News Hour: Two Afghan soldiers with suspected Taliban links killed at least 12 of their comrades as they slept in the volatile northern province of Kunduz, officials said on Tuesday in the latest so-called “insider attack”.... -
Saudi women signed petition to seek full rights for women
Sep 27, 2016News Hour: Thousands of Saudis have signed a petition urging an end to the guardianship system giving men control over the work, study and even travel of female relatives, an activist said on Tuesday. The petition... -
Qatar to build Bedouin camp for 2,000 World Cup fans
Sep 27, 2016News Hour: Qatar is to construct a special Bedouin-style desert camp to house thousands of fans during the 2022 World Cup as the Gulf state looks to broaden accommodation for the tournament beyond the limited number... -
England manager Allardyce caught in newspaper sting
Sep 27, 2016News Hour: England soccer team manager Sam Allardyce has been caught up in a newspaper sting in which he is alleged to have met a bogus consortium of Far East businessmen seeking advice on the Premier... -
Dupilumab biologics license application accepted for priority review by U.S. FDA
Sep 27, 2016News Hour: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for priority review the Biologics License Application (BLA) for dupilumab for the treatment of adult patients with inadequately controlled moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD), a serious,... -
BARDA Grants $43.2 million USD to Sanofi Pasteur for Zika
Sep 27, 2016News Hour: Sanofi, a global healthcare leader, discovers, develops and distributes therapeutic solutions focused on patients’ needs. Sanofi and its vaccines global business unit Sanofi Pasteur announced that the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)... -
60 percent of recalled Galaxy Note 7 in South Korea and USA recovered by Samsung
Sep 27, 2016News Hour: Samsung Electronics Co said on Tuesday it has got back more than 60 percent of recalled Galaxy Note 7 smartphones sold in South Korea and the United States, suggesting it is making progress in... -
Google Station launched in India
Sep 27, 2016News Hour: Google, a unit of Alphabet Inc, said on Tuesday it launched Google Station in India, a service that aims to deepen its reach across the country, as the search giant seeks to bring more...
