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Children in Iraq at risk of death, sex abuse, traffickers, Actor Ewan McGregor says
Aug 4, 2016News Hour: Scottish actor Ewan McGregor called on Tuesday for greater efforts to help refugee children in Iraq, warning they are at serious risk of death, sexual violence, or recruitment into armed groups. Following a visit... -
Spectre of hunger keeps Syrian refugee children out of school
Aug 4, 2016News Hour: With just 60 days to go before the start of the new school year, hundreds of thousands of Syrian parents are faced with the stark choice of whether to feed their children or send... -
Wild nature claims place in Romanian capital
Aug 4, 2016News Hour: On an early morning walk through the Romanian capital’s newest park, photographer Helmut Ignat points out cormorants, harriers, terns and several other birds flying high over the marshes. “We’re in luck, all the birds... -
Maruti Suzuki brings NEXA experience to International Airport in New Delhi
Aug 3, 2016News Hour: Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) today inaugurated “MyNEXA Concierge” airport display and lounge for its customers at T3, Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi. A first-of-its-kind initiative by any premium automobile brand in India,... -
Ford Fiesta becomes one of the 10 best back-to-school cars of 2016 by Kelley Blue Book
Aug 3, 2016News Hour: Ford Fiesta is one of the 10 Best Back-to-School Cars of 2016, according to Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com. This is the second year in a row Kelley Blue Book has named Fiesta to the... -
Epson’s Moverio smart glasses being used by elementary school students
Aug 3, 2016News Hour: Takashima Elementary School in Nagano, Japan, has introduced a unique extracurricular activity in which each class decides what to study every year. The project chosen by the sixth grade this year was entitled “Let’s... -
Bangladesh’s Beximco Pharmaceuticals to export medicines to USA from tomorrow
Aug 3, 2016News Hour: Beximco Pharmaceuticals Limited (BPL) is going to export medicines to the United States from tomorrow as part of its initiative to focus its presence in many emerging and developing markets in the world. Marking... -
Oil prices dropped below the $40 dollar in New York for the first time since April
Aug 3, 2016News Hour: Oil prices dropped below the $40 dollar mark in New York for the first time since April as bear markets continued. A supply glut, weak demand, and expectations of increasing production have sent prices... -
Barack Obama declared Donald Trump unfit to be president
Aug 3, 2016News Hour: In a searing and virtually unprecedented presidential rebuke, Barack Obama declared embattled Republican White House nominee Donald Trump “unfit” to be president on Tuesday and called on party leaders to disown him, reports BSS.... -
Nobel prize-winning Egyptian chemist Ahmed Zewail dies
Aug 3, 2016News Hour: Nobel prize-winning Egyptian chemist Ahmed Zewail, who served as a science and technology advisor to US President Barack Obama, died on Tuesday in the United States at the age of 70, Egypt’s presidency announced,...
