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20 people missing in boat accident in Malaysia
Jul 25, 2016News Hour: Malaysia’s coast guard said on Monday they had retrieved eight bodies after a boat capsized off the southern state of Johor at the weekend with another 20 people believed to be missing, reports BSS.... -
Syrian asylum seeker exploded a suicide bomb in Ansbach, Germany
Jul 25, 2016News Hour: A failed Syrian asylum seeker has blown himself up and injured 12 other people with a backpack bomb near a festival in the south German town of Ansbach, reports BBC. The 27-year-old man, who... -
2 killed and atleast 16 injured in nightclub shooting in Florida
Jul 25, 2016News Hour: Two people have been killed and up to 16 more injured in a shooting at a nightclub in the Florida city of Fort Myers, police say, reports BBC. The attack happened around 00:30 (04:30... -
Ruling and opposition parties of Turkey to rally together following military coup
Jul 24, 2016News Hour: Supporters of Turkey’s ruling and main opposition parties, usually bitter foes, were set to rally together on Sunday in support of democracy following a failed military coup as President Tayyip Erdogan tightens his grip... -
Turkey detained Fethullah Gulen after coup attempt
Jul 24, 2016News Hour: Turkey has detained a senior aide to the US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen whom it blames for the coup attempt aimed at ousting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, an official said on Saturday, reports BSS. Security... -
Iran condemned twin bomb attacks by the IS in Kabul
Jul 24, 2016News Hour: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif condemned twin bomb attacks by the Islamic State group that ripped through crowds of minority Shiite Hazaras in the Afghan capital, killing at least 80, reports BSS. “Afghanistan... -
IS claims responsibility for Baghdad bomb blast
Jul 24, 2016News Hour: So-called Islamic State has said it was behind a suicide bomb attack on a security checkpoint in Iraq’s capital, Baghdad, that has killed more than 20 people and injured at least another 35, reports... -
Funeral held for victims of suicide bomb attack in Kabul
Jul 24, 2016News Hour: Funerals have taken place in Kabul for victims of Saturday’s suicide bomb attack claimed by so-called Islamic State (IS), which killed 80 people. Bodies were still being collected from morgues as the first burials were... -
Gunman began planning Munich shooting one year back
Jul 24, 2016News Hour: The 18-year-old German-Iranian gunman who killed nine people in Munich on Friday began planning the attack one year ago after visiting the site of a 2009 school shooting in southwest Germany that killed 15... -
Tim Kaine named as the running mate of Hillary Clinton
Jul 23, 2016News Hour: Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has selected Tim Kaine, a centrist senator from Virginia, as her running mate. Mrs Clinton broke the news in a tweet late on Friday. She plans a formal announcement on...
