November2016

News Hour: It might seem tangential to what’s most on your mind, but here in Kenya, World Vasectomy Day is building a movement of men who are committed to kindness and compassion, something we are deeply...

News Hour: Australia has reached a resettlement deal with the United States for refugees being held in Papua New Guinea and Nauru after attempting to reach Australia by boat, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said on Sunday....

News Hour: Hillary Clinton blamed FBI director James Comey for her stunning defeat in Tuesday’s presidential election in a conference call with her top campaign funders on Saturday, according to two participants who were on the...

News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $120 million loan to improve access to safe, reliable, sustainable, and affordable water supply services for over 260,000 inhabitants in the Kibray and Zangiota districts of...

News Hour: Omera Gas One Limited, a joint venture company between Omera Petroleum Ltd. Bangladesh and Saisan Co., Ltd. Japan, was Officially Inaugurated by Mr. Nazim Uddin Chowdhury, Honorable Secretary, Energy and Mineral Resources Division, as...

News Hour: A group of 31 magistrates and court clerks were this week trained on combating human trafficking in Nouakchott, Mauritania. Financed by the Government of Germany, the training was organized by IOM Mauritania, in partnership...

Dr. Fred Hersch As with every year, since 1991, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) observe World Diabetes Day on November 14. The day marks the birth of Frederick Banting, co-discoverer...

News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $148.2 million technical assistance loan to support Indonesia’s bid to accelerate infrastructure delivery through improved engineering services. “The project will help the Ministry of Public Works...

News Hour: J.K. Rowling said on Thursday she hoped fans would like her new wizarding movie “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,” even though it does not feature beloved characters like Harry Potter and his...

News Hour: Leonard Cohen, rock music’s man of letters whose songs fused religious imagery with themes of redemption and sexual desire, earning him critical and popular acclaim, has died at age 82, a statement on his...