August2017
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Thousands take to streets in Boston protest against hate speech
Aug 19, 2017News Hour: Thousands of people in Boston protested a “Free Speech” rally featuring right-wing speakers on Saturday, with hundreds of police mobilized to prevent a recurrence of violence that left a woman dead at a Virginia... -
Finnish killings treated as first terror attack, suspect ‘targeted women’
Aug 19, 2017News Hour: Finnish police said on Saturday that an 18-year-old Moroccan man, arrested after a knife rampage that killed two people and wounded eight, appeared to have targeted women and that the spree was being treated... -
Regional nations plus U.S. condemn Venezuela’s new constituent assembly
Aug 19, 2017News Hour: A group of 12 regional nations plus the United States rejected Venezuela’s new government-allied legislative superbody, saying they would continue to regard the opposition-controlled congress as the country’s only legitimate law maker. The move... -
Attacker shot dead, several wounded in Russian knife attack
Aug 19, 2017News Hour: From seven to eight people were wounded in a knife attack in the Russian Siberian city of Surgut, local criminal investigators said on Saturday, adding that the attacker had been shot dead by police.... -
Bannon returns to his ‘killing machine’
Aug 19, 2017News Hour: With Stephen Bannon, the worry always was that he could be even more disruptive to President Donald Trump’s White House from outside than he was within. In the hours following his firing on Friday,... -
Israeli forces shoot dead a Palestinian wielding knife
Aug 19, 2017News Hour: Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian teen wielding a knife on Saturday in the occupied West Bank, police said. A 17-year-old Palestinian approached a group of Israeli paramilitary policemen stationed at a West... -
Nissan Kicks named “Best Buy of 2017”
Aug 19, 2017News Hour: After winning six of the most prestigious awards in Brazil and Latin America, Nissan Kicks has won again. The prestigious magazine Quatro Rodas in Brazil has named Kicks the winner in the SUV category... -
Yemen’s man-made catastrophe forces people to make live or die choices
Aug 19, 2017News Hour: Yemenis, already on the tipping point after more than two years of war, are now being forced to choose between treating cholera and putting food on the table, said Oxfam in a new report,... -
Huawei ranks first in the leaders group of IHS Markit Optical Network Hardware Vendor
Aug 19, 2017News Hour: Huawei ranked first overall in the combined market presence and market leadership in the recent Optical Network Hardware Vendor Scorecard released by IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics, and solutions. Huawei... -
Delphi Automotive Plc partnered with Innoviz Technologies to improve vehicle safety for self-driving cars
Aug 19, 2017News Hour: Delphi Automotive Plc said on Friday it has partnered with laser-based sensor maker Innoviz Technologies to improve vehicle safety for self-driving cars, after making a minority investment in the Israel-based company. Innoviz’s LiDAR technology...