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Several people killed in shooting at shopping centre in Munich
Jul 23, 2016News Hour: Several people have been shot dead in a shooting at a shopping centre in the German city of Munich, police say. A big operation is under way. Police are telling people to stay at home... -
Bodies of 14 executed found in Benghazi
Jul 22, 2016News Hour: A hospital in Libya’s second city Benghazi said on Friday it had received the bodies of 14 people killed execution-style, in what the UN envoy said was a “war crime”, reports BSS. The unidentified... -
Peter Thiel tells Republicans to vote Donald Trump
Jul 22, 2016News Hour: A tech billionaire on Thursday told the Republican National Convention that he was proud to be gay, admonished the party for not embracing LGBT rights and called on delegates to vote Donald Trump, reports... -
Donald Trump to promise to restore safety
Jul 22, 2016News Hour: Donald Trump will promise fearful Americans that “safety will be restored” if he is elected president, as he accepts the Republican Party’s White House nomination on Thursday, reports BSS. “I have a message for... -
Canadian military to deploy up to 60 medical staff to Iraq
Jul 22, 2016News Hour: Canada said on Thursday that, its military is set to deploy up to 60 medical staff to Iraq to run a field hospital for the international coalition fighting the Islamic State group, reports BSS.... -
The Sphere Plaza Fountain to return to the site
Jul 22, 2016News Hour: The sculpture “The Sphere Plaza Fountain,” which stood in front of New York’s World Trade Center before the September 11, 2001 attacks, is set to return to the site, reports BSS. Unveiled in 1971,... -
Nuclear site of North Korea identified
Jul 22, 2016News Hour: A US think-tank said on Friday it may have identified a secret North Korean gas centrifuge plant used in the early stages of the nuclear-armed country’s illicit uranium enrichment efforts, reports BSS. The Institute... -
Theresa May heads to Berlin and Paris to start thrashing out Brexit roadmap
Jul 20, 2016News Hour: British Prime Minister Theresa May is heading to Berlin on Wednesday and Paris on Thursday to start thrashing out the roadmap for Britain’s departure from the EU, reports BSS. In her first foreign visits,... -
Several beaches in the Los Angeles shut down after sewage spilled out
Jul 20, 2016News Hour: Several beaches in the Los Angeles area were shut down on Tuesday after nearly 2.5 million gallons (9.5 million liters) of sewage spilled out from a ruptured line, officials said, reports BSS. The spill... -
Possible Zika virus outbreak detected in Florida
Jul 20, 2016News Hour: Florida health officials said on Tuesday they were investigating a possible case of Zika that was not contracted while traveling to a region affected by the mosquito-borne virus, suggesting an outbreak may be under...