July2017
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Israeli court upholds jail term for ex-soldier in Hebron shooting
Jul 30, 2017News Hour: An Israeli military appeal court upheld a manslaughter conviction and 18-month jail sentence on Sunday for a former army conscript who killed an incapacitated Palestinian assailant in the occupied West Bank. In one of... -
Imran Khan looks to take the job, after campaign to oust Pakistan PM
Jul 30, 2017News Hour: As Pakistani cricket star-turned-politician Imran Khan prepared for a victory rally to celebrate the success of his campaign to remove Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from office, he said his aim was to take the... -
New Suzuki Swift Sport to debut at 67th IAA Frankfurt Motor Show
Jul 30, 2017News Hour: Suzuki Motor Corporation will officially reveal the new Swift Sport at the 67th IAA Frankfurt Motor Show. Embodying the brand’s sporty profile, the Swift Sport has always held a special place in Suzuki’s lineup... -
Nissan reports Q1 results for fiscal year 2017
Jul 30, 2017News Hour: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced first quarter financial results for the three months to June 30, 2017. Nissan generated an operating profit of 153.3 billion yen on net revenues of 2.76 trillion yen. Overall,... -
American Airlines Group reports Q2 profit
Jul 30, 2017News Hour: American Airlines Group Inc. reported its second-quarter 2017 results. “We are making important long-term investments in our product and our team at American Airlines. Our strong revenue growth is a credit to our more than... -
Apple to remove VPN services from its app store in China
Jul 30, 2017News Hour: Apple Inc says it is removing virtual private network (VPN) services from its app store in China, drawing criticism from VPN service providers, who accuse the U.S. tech giant of bowing to pressure from... -
4 Arab countries say ready for Qatar dialogue with conditions
Jul 30, 2017News Hour: Four Arab countries boycotting Qatar are ready for dialogue to ease the dispute if Doha agrees to certain demands, Bahrain’s foreign minister said on Sunday after a meeting with his counterparts. “The four countries... -
Venezuelans vote on all-powerful assembly
Jul 30, 2017News Hour: Venezuelans on Sunday began voting for a constitutional super-body expected to hand sweeping new powers to ruling Socialist Party officials and potentially extend their unpopular rule. President Nicolas Maduro, widely disliked for overseeing an... -
German police rule out terrorism after fatal disco shooting
Jul 30, 2017News Hour: An Iraqi gunman died in a shootout with German police early on Sunday after killing one person in a nightclub in the southern city of Konstanz, police said, ruling out terrorism as a motive.... -
U.S. flies bombers over Korean peninsula after North Korea missile test
Jul 30, 2017News Hour: The United States flew two supersonic B-1B bombers over the Korean peninsula in a show of force on Sunday after Pyongyang’s recent tests of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM), the U.S. and South Korean Air...