May2017
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Springsteen recounts struggle to live outside bliss of rock songs
May 1, 2017News Hour: Bruce Springsteen talked on Friday about his struggle to live in the real world rather than inside the lyrical songs he has composed over his 40-year career. The “Born to Run” musician, who revealed... -
China’s first androgynous all-girl pop band challenges ideal of femininity
May 1, 2017News Hour: China’s all-girl “boy band”, FFC-Acrush, had more than 749,000 followers on social networking site Weibo even before any of their music was released. Sporting short bobs, loose T-shirts and barely there makeup, Acrush’s androgynous... -
Austria’s oldest football club, founded by Brits, faces final whistle
May 1, 2017News Hour: “Vienna til I die!” chanted the fans, in accented English, at a recent rainy match, testament to the British roots of Austria’s oldest football club: the once-mighty First Vienna FC 1894. But while the... -
“May Day” is being observed all over Bangladesh
May 1, 2017News Hour:. The historic May Day is being observed today in the country and elsewhere across the globe with a renewed pledge to build an exploitation-free society by establishing the rights of the working people, reports... -
Mr Macron’s wife was his teacher, Mr Macron is now 39 and his wife is 64
May 1, 2017News Hour: Emmanuel Macron, the neoliberal candidate widely tipped to beat far-right Marine le Pen to the French presidency, first met his now-wife Brigitte when he was 15 and she his 39-year-old teacher. And the pair... -
Saudi Arabia wants Siemens and SAP to play an important role in furthering the kingdom’s “digital transformation”
May 1, 2017News Hour: Saudi Arabia wants German companies Siemens and SAP to play an important role in furthering the kingdom’s “digital transformation”, company officials said on Sunday during German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s visit to the country. Top...
