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Theresa May begins work under immediate pressure to implement Brexit
Jul 15, 2016News Hour: Theresa May began her first full day as British prime minister on Thursday under immediate pressure to implement Brexit, after stunning observers by picking gaffe-prone “Leave” campaigner Boris Johnson as her top diplomat, reports... -
Iraq security forces paraded through Baghdad to celebrate victories over IS
Jul 15, 2016News Hour: Iraqi security forces paraded through Baghdad on Thursday to celebrate victories over the Islamic State jihadist group, but an unannounced rehearsal two days earlier put a damper on the festivities, reports BSS. Prime Minister... -
Afghan forces killed 8 Taliban
Jul 15, 2016News Hour: Eight Taliban insurgents have been killed and a few others injured as clashes erupted in Darayem district of the northern Afghan province of Badakhshan on Thursday, an army spokesman Nasratullah Jamshidi said, reports BSS.... -
Funerals held for police officers killed in Dallas shooting
Jul 15, 2016News Hour: Funerals were held on Wednesday for two of the five officers killed in last week’s sniper shooting in Dallas, one day after President Barack Obama addressed a public memorial service honoring the slain police,... -
The commanders of the US and Chinese navies will meet amid mounting tensions
Jul 15, 2016News Hour: The commanders of the US and Chinese navies will meet amid mounting tensions over China’s claims to much of the South China Sea, the US Navy said on Thursday, reports BSS. Admiral John Richardson,... -
UN condemns the barbaric and cowardly terrorist attack that took place in Nice
Jul 15, 2016News Hour: The UN Security Council on Thursday strongly condemned the “barbaric and cowardly terrorist attack” that took place during Bastille Day celebrations in the French city of Nice, reports BSS. At least 80 people including... -
At least 80 killed in Nice attack in Paris
Jul 15, 2016News Hour: At least 80 people were killed and another 100 injured in the southern French city of Nice after an attacker drove a lorry into a crowd celebrating the Bastille Day national holiday, authorities said,... -
The Alliance members to work with RMG industry in Bangladesh
Jul 13, 2016News Hour: “Despite the recent unspeakable tragedies in Bangladesh, the Alliance and our member companies will work with the Ready-made Garments industries in Bangladesh” former US Ambassador Mr. James Moriarty who is currently working as the country director of the... -
Iran calls in the French ambassador to lodge formal protest over a rally by exiled opposition group
Jul 13, 2016News Hour: Iran has called in the French ambassador and lodged a formal protest over a rally outside Paris held by an exiled opposition group last weekend, a diplomatic source said on Wednesday, reports BSS. The... -
An Israeli border policeman kills Palestinian in West Bank
Jul 13, 2016News Hour: An Israeli border policeman shot dead one Palestinian and wounded another in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday when they drove towards officers, an army spokeswoman said, reports BSS. The officers had been carrying...
