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Bernie Sanders finally endorsed Hillary Clinton
Jul 13, 2016News Hour: After months of bitter campaigning, Bernie Sanders finally endorsed presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on Tuesday, pledging to work tirelessly to help his former rival defeat Donald Trump and win the White House,... -
Theresa May prepares to take over as British Prime Minister
Jul 13, 2016News Hour: British Prime Minister David Cameron steps down on Wednesday and Theresa May prepares to take his place following a momentous referendum to leave the European Union that has sent shockwaves around the world, reports BSS.... -
Barack Obama implored Americans to show unity at Dallas memorial
Jul 13, 2016News Hour: United States President Barack Obama implored Americans of all races to show more unity and understanding as he addressed an emotional memorial for five slain policemen in Dallas on Tuesday, reports BSS. The president,... -
Three demonstrators killed in northern Mali in anti-government protest
Jul 13, 2016News Hour: Three demonstrators were killed in northern Mali on Tuesday, a medical source said, in a protest centred on a contentious peace accord that Mali has been struggling to enact, reports BSS. Demonstrators said security... -
Beijing rejected international tribunal ruling that rendered claims in the South China Sea
Jul 13, 2016News Hour: Beijing furiously rejected an international tribunal ruling on Tuesday that rendered its claims in the South China Sea invalid and dealt a devastating diplomatic blow to its ambitions in the resource-rich region, reports BSS.... -
Special Israeli film screening is for the dogs
Jul 13, 2016News Hour: Dog lovers and film buffs enjoyed a treat when a cinema invited owners to bring their pet pooches to a special screening of the film, “The Secret Life of Pets.” The event, arranged by... -
One man gored in leg during bull run in Pamplona
Jul 13, 2016News Hour: One man was gored in the leg and seven people treated for minor injuries in the seventh bull run in this year’s San Fermin festival in Spain, which featured fewer runners after overnight rain... -
From wooden glasses to honey, some Greeks innovating to survive
Jul 13, 2016News Hour: If necessity is the mother of invention, eight years of a crippling recession and dwindling work prospects has compelled at least some Greeks to reboot, switch professions and innovate to survive. From the island... -
FBI closes books on legendary D.B. Cooper skyjacking of 1971
Jul 13, 2016News Hour: The unsolved investigation of the 1971 hijacking of a Seattle-bound airliner and the disappearance of the enigmatic, dapper suspect dubbed D.B. Cooper, is now officially one for the history books, not the FBI. The... -
Former rebel Maoists of Nepal withdrew from the ruling coalition
Jul 12, 2016News Hour: Nepal’s former rebel Maoists withdrew from the ruling coalition on Tuesday, leaving the government without a majority and threatening to plunge the quake-hit country into a fresh political crisis, reports BSS. The Maoists, who...
