October2016
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Killing dozens, Airstrikes hit a Syrian school
Oct 27, 2016News Hour: Unicef, the United Nations Children’s Fund, said the assault in Idlib Province may have been the deadliest on a school since the Syrian war began more than five years ago. A school compound in... -
British PM Theresa May: Kashmir a matter for India, Pak to sort out
Oct 27, 2016News Hour: Prime Minister Theresa May has said that United Kingdom’s stand on Kashmir remains unchanged and it is a bilateral issue for India and Pakistan to address. The issue was raised in the House of... -
Chinese crew steals iPhone pics, hacks Google Nexus, wins $200,000
Oct 27, 2016News Hour: World’s finest hackers are trying to break into the most widely-used mobile phones on the planet this week, as part of thePwn2Own contest run by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) in Japan. Despite... -
Jessica Alba keeps her eye on the prize
Oct 27, 2016News Hour: It’s not easy being Jessica Alba. In less than five years, the Honest Company, the consumer products maker founded by the actress turned entrepreneur, has hit unicorn status–and raised more than $200 million from... -
Crunch time for Obamacare
Oct 27, 2016News Hour: FANS of the Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama’s health-care reform, should spend November biting their nails. The first reason is the presidential election: Republicans want to repeal the law. The second is that the... -
Weird and surreal, Cate Blanchett and Shakespeare get dark
Oct 27, 2016News Hour: Canadian-American singer Rufus Wainwright, Australian theatre production The Secret River, Barrie Kosky’s production of Handel’s opera Saul and a film by artist Del Kathryn Barton starring Cate Blanchett mark the highlights of 2017’s Adelaide... -
Experts say, DDoS attack that disrupted internet was largest of its kind in history
Oct 27, 2016News Hour: The cyber-attack that brought down much of America’s internet last week was caused by a new weapon called the Mirai botnet and was likely the largest of its kind in history, experts said. The... -
Khizr Khan tries to push clinton to finish line
Oct 27, 2016News Hour: With the polish of a seasoned politician, Khizr Khan strode through the door of a seafood restaurant to the serenade of clicking cameras, clasped hands with cheering Democratic lawmakers and, as he has become... -
West Ham’s stadium ‘returning to the 1970s’
Oct 27, 2016News Hour: Hear one supporter’s account of another troublesome night at the London Stadium. West Ham beat Chelsea 2-1 in the fourth round of the EFL Cup but the victory was marred by crowd trouble. Ian,... -
In India, Man arrested for unnatural sex
Oct 27, 2016News Hour: A man has been arrested in south Hyderabad for allegedly having unnatural sex with a dog who was found dead. The police is investigating whether the man, identified as Aslam Khan, strangled the animal, or...
