February2017
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It will press on against Islamic State near Aleppo, Syrian army says
Feb 2, 2017News Hour: The Syrian army signaled on Thursday it would press on with operations against Islamic State northeast of Aleppo, in a veiled warning to Turkey which backs a separate military campaign in northern Syria. Syrian... -
Jewish people give Muslims key to their synagogue after town’s mosque burns down
Feb 2, 2017News Hour: Jewish people in a small Texas city handed Muslim worshippers the keys to their synagogue after the town’s only mosque was destroyed in a fire. The Victoria Islamic Centre burned down on Saturday and had... -
Trump’s travel ban not Islamophobic!
Feb 2, 2017News Hour: The United Arab Emirates’ foreign minister has said that US President Donald Trump’s travel ban on citizens of seven mainly Muslim countries, which has triggered global outrage, is not Islamophobic and does not target... -
Milky Way galaxy is being pushed across the universe
Feb 2, 2017News Hour: Our home galaxy, the Milky Way, is being pushed across the universe by a large unseen force, according to new research. Although it may not seem like a friendly gesture, the newly discovered Dipole... -
Israel apologizes to Mexico for pro-wall tweet
Feb 2, 2017News Hour: Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Tuesday apologized to Mexico for its prime minister’s controversial tweet, which favored the erection of a border wall between the United States and Mexico. In a conversation with Mexican... -
Man City dazzle as United held by Hull
Feb 2, 2017News Hour: Manchester City turned on the style to dismantle West Ham United 4-0 and revive their fading Premier League title aspirations as Manchester United’s hopes suffered a potentially fatal blow with a goalless home draw... -
Chahal sparks England collapse as India win T20 series
Feb 2, 2017News Hour: Yuzvendra Chahal spun a web around England’s batsmen to pick up six wickets and fire the hosts to a series-clinching 75-run victory in the third and final Twenty20 international on Wednesday. Chasing 203 for... -
French judge interviews Kardashian in New York over Paris robbery
Feb 2, 2017News Hour: The French judge in charge of the investigation into Kim Kardashian’s armed robbery last year in Paris was in New York on Wednesday to interview the U.S. TV reality star in the case, a... -
British singer Vera Lynn to release new album for 100th birthday
Feb 2, 2017News Hour: British singer Vera Lynn will celebrate her 100th birthday by releasing an album of remastered classic songs next month, which could make the wartime singer the first centenarian to hit the UK charts. The... -
Polish fans buy Tom Hanks iconic ‘toddler’ car
Feb 2, 2017News Hour: Residents of a city in southern Poland have bought U.S. Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks an iconic communist era “toddler” car after he shared a photograph of himself with the automobile on social media last...
