November2017
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South Africa goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune to miss World Cup qualifiers
Nov 6, 2017News Hour A facial injury has ruled star South Africa goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune out of a must-win World Cup qualifier against Senegal in Polokwane this Friday, the national association said. He was hurt in a collision... -
Zanzibar sees a slight decline in poverty except for Pemba
Nov 6, 2017News Hour Zanzibar saw a modest reduction of 4.5 percent in its basic needs poverty rate, and a one percent decrease in extreme poverty between 2010 and 2015, with its more urban, Unguja island the main... -
Workshop for MISREOR partners on Assessment of Effects/Changes started at Dhaka
Nov 6, 2017News Hour Program for the MISREOR partner workshop on Assessment of Effects/Changes started today (6th November) at Caritas Bangladesh Dhaka regional office located in Mirpur Pallabi. The program will run until 8th of November. The workshop... -
Starc fires Ashes warning with hat-trick
Nov 6, 2017News Hour Australia’s pace spearhead Mitchell Starc sent a warning to England’s batsmen with a hat-trick for New South Wales in a Sheffield Shield match in Sydney on Monday. The left-armer ripped through the Western Australia... -
Saudi prince killed in helicopter crash near Yemen border
Nov 6, 2017News Hour A Saudi prince was killed on Sunday when a helicopter with several officials on board crashed near the kingdom’s southern border with war-torn Yemen, state television said. The news channel Al-Ekhbariya announced the death... -
From berated blogger to beauty millionaire
Nov 6, 2017News Hour: After finding fame with her lifestyle blog, Isabella Lowengrip went on to establish one of Sweden’s best-known beauty companies. But it wasn’t all plain sailing for the 27-year-old. When she started her blog at... -
Fake WhatsApp app downloaded more than one million times
Nov 6, 2017News Hour: A fake version of the WhatsApp messenger app was downloaded more than a million times from the Google Play Store before it was removed. The app, “Update WhatsApp Messenger”, appeared to have been developed... -
Student’s ‘sexual predator’ list names professors
Nov 6, 2017News Hour: The ripples of the #MeToo movement have reached India, where one law student has published a list on Facebook accusing more than 50 Indian professors of sexual harassment – but it’s touched off a... -
Paradise Papers: Tax haven secrets of ultra-rich exposed
Nov 6, 2017News Hour: A huge new leak of financial documents has revealed how the powerful and ultra-wealthy, including the Queen’s private estate, secretly invest vast amounts of cash in offshore tax havens. Donald Trump’s commerce secretary is... -
Saudi-led forces close air, sea and land access to Yemen
Nov 6, 2017News Hour: A Saudi-led military coalition said it will temporarily close all air, land and sea ports to Yemen to stem the flow of arms to Houthi rebels from Iran, said a statement on Monday on...
