May2017
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Japan posted its longest economic expansion in over a decade
May 20, 2017News Hour: Japan has posted its longest economic expansion in over a decade, government data showed on Thursday, marking a win for Tokyo’s growth bid even though its battle to conquer deflation is still far from... -
U.S. has to roll back ‘hostile policy’ before talks, North Korea says
May 20, 2017News Hour: North Korea’s deputy U.N. envoy said on Friday the United States needed to roll back its “hostile policy” toward the country before there could be talks as Washington raised concern that Pyongyang could be... -
Iranians demanding change deliver emphatic victory for Rouhani
May 20, 2017News Hour: Iranians yearning for more freedom at home and less isolation abroad have emphatically re-elected President Hassan Rouhani, throwing down a challenge to the conservative clergy that still holds ultimate sway. Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani-Fazli declared... -
Top 10 psychology hacks you can use to control situations
May 20, 2017News Hour: If you’re playing a sport, or a game, and your opponent is doing spectacularly, there’s a way to throw them off without them even realising it. Ask them about their technique. Don’t over-negotiate –... -
Pamela Anderson and Lady Gaga rally to cause of Julian Assange
May 20, 2017News Hour: “Baywatch” actress Pamela Anderson retweeted a smiling selfie of Julian Assange on Friday after Sweden dropped its investigation into the Wikileaks founder, reviving intrigue around the couple’s rumored romance. Anderson’s blog posts about her... -
Games chief shrugs off Korean tensions
May 20, 2017News Hour: Military tensions on the Korean peninsula should not prevent the nuclear-armed North sending a team to the 2018 Winter Olympics in the South, according to the head of the Games organising committee Lee Hee-Beom,... -
Winners of National Film Awards-2015 announced in Bangladesh
May 20, 2017News Hour: The Information Ministry has announced the names of nominees in 25 categories for their outstanding contributions to the industry for the year 2015. The nominees are: Film actress Shabana and singer Ferdousi Rahman(Lifetime Achievement... -
Centrowitz dominates Farah in 1,500m
May 20, 2017News Hour: American Matthew Centrowitz, the 1,500 meter Olympic champion at the Rio Games, dominated Britain’s Mo Farah, the undisputed king of the 5,000 and 10,000 metres, at the USATF Distance Classic meet in Los Angeles... -
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan looks like Princess Cinderella in glorious blue gown at Cannes 2017
May 20, 2017News Hour: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has a record of taking Cannes by the storm sometimes with her ethnic wear, sometimes with her unconventional choices. She manages to look equally gorgeous no matter what she decides to... -
Netflix big-beast thriller ‘Okja’ impresses at Cannes after boos
May 19, 2017News Hour: A technical glitch on Friday halted the screening of Netflix’s first movie to compete at the Cannes Film Festival, but “Okja”, starring Tilda Swinton and Jake Gyllenhaal, which opened to boos, ended to hearty...
