September2017

News Hour: Recognising the unprecedented scale of the crisis in Bangladesh and Burma, Britain is providing an additional £25million to meet the urgent needs of both countries of those affected by the violence. In Bangladesh, where...

News Hour: Iraqi armed forces said on Saturday they had started an offensive to dislodge Islamic State from a border area holding some of the militants’ last towns in the country. The offensive in the Akashat...

News Hour: President Donald Trump will pummel foes and embrace friends in his first speech to the United Nations General Assembly next week, keeping pressure on Washington’s adversaries North Korea and Iran, U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley...

News Hour: Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is confident that next year’s Winter Olympics in his native South Korea will be safe and successful, despite tensions surrounding North Korea’s nuclear weapons program. Less than five...

News Hour: The 41-year-old adopted son of Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State University assistant football coach convicted of sexually abusing young boys, pleaded guilty on Friday to soliciting two teenage sisters for sex, Pennsylvania prosecutors...

News Hour: Traders, millers and the government have given contradictory reasons for the unusual price hike Rice traders, millers, wholesalers and the government have contradicted each other over unstable rice prices after the per kg retail...

News Hour: North Korea said on Saturday it aims to reach an “equilibrium” of military force with the United States, which earlier signaled its patience for diplomacy is wearing thin after Pyongyang fired a missile over...

News Hour: British police hunting those behind a bomb which injured 29 people on a London train on Friday said they had arrested an 18-year-old man in a move described as significant. “We have made a...

News Hour: The family of former footballer Clarke Carlisle have said they are concerned for his welfare after being unable to contact him. His wife Carrie said they believed he had last been seen in Manchester city...

News Hour: Patients with anxiety disorders who respond to antidepressants and then stop treatment face increased the risk of relapse in the year after treatment discontinuation, finds a meta-analysis in The BMJ. The analysis included 28 studies...