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9 oil workers missing after the oil platform collapsed in heavy winds in Azerbaijan
Dec 15, 2016News Hour: One oil worker was killed and nine others were missing Thursday after the oil platform they were working on in the Caspian Sea collapsed in heavy winds, Azerbaijan’s state energy firm SOCAR said, reports... -
Aleppo young girl’s heart touching suicide note gone viral
Dec 14, 2016News Hour: Aleppo girl’s suicide note gone viral. Every social media is flown over by this heart touching note. What is on that note. Here it is: I am one of the woman in Aleppo who... -
China installs weapons systems on artificial islands – U.S. think tank
Dec 14, 2016News Hour: China appears to have installed weapons, including anti-aircraft and anti-missile systems, on all seven of the artificial islands it has built in the South China Sea, a U.S. think tank reported on Wednesday, citing... -
Aleppo hit by air strikes and shelling as evacuation stalls
Dec 14, 2016News Hour: Plans to evacuate besieged rebel districts of Aleppo were under threat on Wednesday as renewed air strikes and shelling rocked the city. Iran, one of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s main backers in the battle... -
Trump, Silicon Valley’s elite seek to smooth over frictions
Dec 14, 2016News Hour: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who has made no secret of his disdain for the titans of Silicon Valley, will host executives from top technology companies for a meeting at his Manhattan tower on Wednesday.... -
Argentine firm reaches $112.8 million deal with U.S. in FIFA probe
Dec 14, 2016News Hour U.S. prosecutors on Tuesday announced an agreement allowing Argentine sports media Torneos y Competencias SA to pay about $112.8 million to settle charges stemming from a sweeping bribery probe targeting FIFA, soccer’s world governing... -
Trump picks former Texas Governor Perry as energy secretary
Dec 14, 2016News Hour: Donald Trump has chosen former Texas Governor Rick Perry to head the U.S. Department of Energy, a source close to the president-elect said, putting him in charge of an agency he proposed eliminating during... -
Kremlin says, Putin visit to Japan won’t end islands dispute
Dec 14, 2016News Hour: Russian officials on Tuesday cautioned against expecting a breakthrough in its territorial dispute with Tokyo when President Vladimir Putin visits Japan this week, and proposed focusing instead on commercial deals. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo... -
Iran to work on nuclear-powered marine vessels after U.S. ‘violation’ of deal
Dec 14, 2016News Hour: Iran ordered its scientists on Tuesday to start developing systems for nuclear-powered marine vessels in response to what it calls a U.S. violation of its landmark 2015 atomic deal with world powers. Nuclear experts... -
China’s richest man’s son refused to accept his $92 billion empire!
Dec 13, 2016News Hour: Wang Jianlin is a Chinese businessman and philanthropist. He is the founder and chairman of Dalian Wanda Group, China’s largest real estate developer, as well as the world’s largest movie theater operator. He owns 20%...
