Pope condemns Bangladesh working conditions as "slave labor"
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Wednesday condemned the conditions of workers who died in the Bangladesh factory collapse as...
Caribbean Jazz Great Returns To Premier NY Jazz Club
CaribPR, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. May 1, 2013: Birdland Jazz Club will be springing to life this May, as Grammy-nominated artist Monty Alexander and...
Feminist author Mary Thom, 68, killed in NY motorcycle crash
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Renowned feminist and former women's magazine editor Mary Thom was killed in a motorcycle crash over the weekend in Yonkers,...
Victoria Beckham plans UK store as juggles family and fashion
By Li-mei Hoang LONDON (Reuters) - British fashion designer and former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham said life as a working mother is a struggle...
French electronic duo Daft Punk snatches top spot in UK charts
LONDON (Reuters) - French electronic duo Daft Punk notched up their first number one in Britain's official singles charts on Sunday, dislodging London drum'n'bass...
H&M prepares $130 million drive to crack Indian market
By Anna Ringstrom and Veronica Ek STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Hennes & Mauritz plans to spend around 100 million euros ($130 million) on an initial...
Kuwait author wins Arabic book prize for tale of foreign workers
LONDON (Reuters) - Kuwaiti author Saud Alsanousi has won the 2013 International Prize for Arabic Fiction for his portrayal of the lives of foreign...
Michael Jackson wrongful death trial set to get underway Monday
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The civil trial over the death of Michael Jackson is set to get formally underway next week after jury selection...
H&M to dress Sweden’s Olympians in sportswear push
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Fashion firm H&M will clothe Sweden's Olympic teams at the winter and summer games, bringing a global audience for a growing...
Korean rapper Psy releases single to follow "Gangnam" hit
By Narae Kim and Elaine Lies SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean rapper Psy released his much-anticipated new single on Thursday hoping to repeat the...