April2017
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Huge fire guts Grande-Synthe Dunkirk camp
Apr 11, 2017News Hour: A camp housing 1,500 migrants in northern France has been destroyed in a fire that officials said began during a fight between Afghans and Kurds. At least 10 people were injured when the fire... -
The international community must reclaim a world order that respects international law
Apr 11, 2017News Hour: Damning footage of the regime’s deadly chemical attack in Idlib that killed at least 86 civilians and left more than 200 injured earlier this week, is yet another confirmation of the failure of the... -
More than half of Iraq’s population at risk of food insecurity
Apr 11, 2017News Hour: More than half of Iraqi families are at risk of food insecurity and can no longer absorb any further shocks such as conflict or increases in basic food prices, a joint WFP-Iraqi Government food... -
Librarians asked to pull Cosby books after sex assault charges
Apr 11, 2017News Hour: Bill Cosby’s “Little Bill” children’s book series landed on a list of the 10 books Americans most often asked librarians to remove from shelves last year after he faced sex assault charges, according to... -
Janet Jackson splits with husband Wissam Al Mana
Apr 11, 2017News Hour: Pop star Janet Jackson has split up with her Qatari businessman husband just three months after giving birth to her first child, according to media reports, reports Reuters. People magazine, Us Weekly and Entertainment... -
Edward Enninful named first male editor of British Vogue
Apr 11, 2017News Hour: Fashion magazine British Vogue said on Monday it has appointed Edward Enninful as its new editor-in-chief, making him the first male editor in the publication’s 100-year history, reports Reuters. Ghanaian-born Enninful is the successor... -
Ranieri says Leicester’s players not behind his sacking
Apr 11, 2017News Hour: Claudio Ranieri does not believe Leicester City’s players conspired to get him the sack as manager, he said on Monday, reflecting publicly for the first time on his controversial dismissal in February. The Italian... -
Argentina sack coach Bauza, line up Sevilla’s Sampaoli
Apr 11, 2017News Hour: Twice World Cup winners Argentina sacked coach Edgardo Bauza on Monday after a string of poor results in South American qualifying left them struggling to reach the 2018 finals in Russia. Media reports suggest... -
Pavlyuchenkova topples Kerber for fourth Monterrey crown
Apr 11, 2017News Hour: Russia’s Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova shocked world number one Angelique Kerber 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 on Sunday to win the WTA title at Monterrey, Mexico, for a fourth time. “I’m really overwhelmed and don’t think I realized... -
Liverpool to play Sydney FC in May
Apr 11, 2017News Hour: English Premier League giants Liverpool will play leading Australian club Sydney FC in Sydney next month, the A-League team said Monday. Jurgen Klopp’s team will line-up at the Olympic stadium on May 24. “This...