October2016

News Hour: Lee Westwood is to succeed fellow former world number one Luke Donald by hosting next year’s British Masters at the Close House course in Newcastle. It will be the first time a European Tour...

News Hour: FIFA’s anti-corruption court on Tuesday banned Thailand football chief Worawi Makudi for five years for forgery and refusing to cooperate with an investigation. Worawi, who was also fined 10,000 Swiss francs ($10,000), has been...

News Hour: The most celebrated resident of Nova Gorica in Slovenia is long-dead French King Charles X, but now townsfolk worry they may lose him to a movement for the repatriation of his remains. Last month,...

News Hour: Arrows flew and swords clanged as thousands re-enacted the Battle of Hastings on its 950th anniversary on Saturday at a sold-out event marking a bloody day that changed the course of English history. The...

News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing an additional grant of $2.8 million for the ongoing South Tarawa Sanitation Improvement Sector Project to enhance access to improved sanitation infrastructure and services for South Tarawa’s...

News Hour: Libya’s community stabilization program by IOM has brought 24 participants from southern Libya – 12 from Al Qatrun and 12 from Sabha – to participate in a 13-day intensive Training of Trainers (TOT) programme....

News Hour: Actress Allison Janney received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday in recognition of a glittering film and television career that has seen her scoop multiple awards. Best known for her...

News Hour: The 126th death anniversary of Fakir Lalon Shah, the most prominent figure of country’s baul tradition, is being observed in Kushtia with tight security measures. As part of marking his death anniversary, different programmes...

News Hour: England will use the two-test series in Bangladesh to solve selection issues and prepare for the potentially tougher series they face over the coming months. Alastair Cook’s side next travel to India, the world’s...

News Hour: Serena Williams has withdrawn from the season-ending WTA Finals in Singapore later this month citing a persistent shoulder injury, the world number two said on Monday. The 22-times grand slam singles champion has played...