March2017
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Nike to launch high-tech more breathable hijab for female Muslim athletes
Mar 9, 2017News Hour: Nike will launch a hijab for female Muslim athletes early next year, becoming the first major sports apparel maker to offer a traditional Islamic head scarf designed specifically for competition, the company said on... -
Feminism not about male bashing: Alia Bhatt
Mar 9, 2017News Hour: Alia Bhatt says feminism calls for gender equality but people misunderstand the essence of it and end up associating it with male bashing. The actress says feminism does not demand “special” treatment for women.... -
Latham goes cheaply as New Zealand chase 308
Mar 9, 2017News Hour: South Africa claimed the early wicket of Tom Latham as they set about defending their 308 first innings on day two in the first Test against New Zealand in Dunedin on Thursday. It left... -
Luxury tycoon Arnault to revamp Paris museum
Mar 9, 2017News Hour: French luxury goods tycoon Bernard Arnault is expanding his art museum empire with plans to renovate a disused public building near his Louis Vuitton Foundation on the outskirts of Paris. The Musee National des... -
Bangladesh 312 all out against Sri Lanka in first Innings
Mar 9, 2017News Hour: Bangladesh were all out for 312 runs in their first innings on the third day of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle on Thursday. Sri Lankan skipper Rangana Herath took the final... -
Defending champ Schwartzel hit by ball in pro-am
Mar 9, 2017News Hour: Defending champion Charl Schwartzel of South Africa was struck on the left wrist by a golf ball Wednesday and withdrew from a pro-am after 10 holes ahead of Thursday’s start of the PGA Valspar... -
‘Best ever’ Neymar hails historic Barcelona
Mar 9, 2017News Hour: Neymar described his two-goal display as the “best game” of his career as he inspired the greatest comeback in Champions League history Barcelona thrashed Paris Saint Germain 6-1. The Catalans became the first side... -
More than 20,000 from Myanmar seek refuge across border,China says
Mar 9, 2017News Hour: More than 20,000 people from Myanmar have flooded into border camps in neighboring China, seeking refuge from bitter fighting between ethnic groups and security forces in the country’s north, China said on Thursday. Thousands... -
Samsung Group chief denies all charges as ‘trial of the century’ begins
Mar 9, 2017News Hour: The head of South Korea’s Samsung Group, Jay Y. Lee, denies all charges against him, his lawyer said on Thursday, at the start of what the special prosecutor said could be the “trial of... -
Air strikes southeast of Syria’s Raqqa kill 14
Mar 9, 2017News Hour: Air strikes killed 14 civilians, including six children, on Thursday in countryside around Raqqa city in northern Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The warplanes were believed to belong to the U.S.-led...
