February 2017
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When I heard ‘you are the idol of my idol’ from my son’s mouth, I felt like the proudest father in the world and lucky to have played for Atletico Madrid. The idol of my son is a genius of music and a true Colchonero. Today is his birthday and I would like to remember…
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Alexandra Rose “Aly” Raisman, the two-time US Olympian, has proven with her latest Sports Illustrated photo shoots that beauty and confidence are an indispensable part of sport. The 22-year-old who was a member and captain of the US women Olympic gymnastics – 2012 “Fierce Five” and 2016 “Final Five” – says she couldn’t believe her eyes…
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A new movie which is sheds light on the early life of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, will go live on 3 March, 2017. https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/images/104788/75/1047887542.jpg Following in the footsteps of former US President Lincoln, India’s Mahatma Gandhi, UK’s King George VI and many other public servants in the world’s history, Erdogan hopes this movie will familiarize…
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http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/images/attachement/jpg/site1/20170203/d8cb8a3c66c019fe3a952a.jpg Image shows a folk artist playing the 15 suona at a temple fair in Shenyang, Liaoning province on 28 January, 2017. The music instrument is popularly known as a double-reed horn. http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/images/attachement/jpg/site1/20170203/d8cb8a3c66c019fe3a9428.jpg Image shows fireworks explode in the air in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, Jan 28, 2017. http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/images/attachement/jpg/site1/20170203/d8cb8a3c66c019fe3a9429.jpg Security worker Liu Jing, 20, steps…
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Chinese citizens who travel abroad for vacations, studies or work, have applauded the country’s police for its prompt response to challenging security situations. https://cdn5.img.sputniknews.com/images/103366/10/1033661071.jpg Police in Central China’s Hunan province have been praised on social media for their response to online requests for help from Chinese tourists, whose travel documents were stolen in Vietnam. A…
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A Chinese court made history last Valentine’s Day after it approved divorce settlements between a couple in just twenty minutes. The legal proceedings were observed on Wechat. Media reports applauded this fast and easy way of ending an already broken relationship in a country with one of the highest divorce rates. Courts are now permitted…
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Love is still in the air although Valentine’s Day has come and gone. Exchange of gifts such as roses and chocolates which was previously considered the trendiest of love expressions, has been overshadowed by a wiser financial idea over here in China – an insurance. Love insurance for loved-up Chinese men and women, including all…
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An official with the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has made claims that Pakistan is the world’s most dangerous country after a deadly attack was launched at a monumental 13th Century shrine, killing tens of citizens and foreign nationals about 200m northeast of Karachi. This controversial statement comes in the aftermath of a…
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The Vietnamese police has arrested and detained a large number of citizens who held celebrations to mark an anniversary of the country’s war with China. http://cdn.bignewsnetwork.com/rfa1487377038.jpg According to a report from Radio Free Asia, over ten persons were remanded in prison custody earlier on Friday but were released later in the evening. The news outlet quotes…
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February is the month of love and is celebrated in almost every part of the world. Over here in China, both humans and animals celebrated the day which coincided with the country’s Lantern Festival. Here are a few pictures for your eyes only: http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/images/attachement/jpg/site1/20170216/f8bc126d97c41a0fb49910.jpg The man in this picture was seen carrying his kids near…
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A long-awaited spring is almost here and early blooming flowers have turned most locations in China to money-spinning tourist attractions. These lovely pictures show blossoms from a bombax tree in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, located in the southern part of country. http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/images/attachement/jpg/site1/20170218/f8bc126d97c41a11d84205.jpg http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/images/attachement/jpg/site1/20170218/f8bc126d97c41a11d84206.jpg http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/images/attachement/jpg/site1/20170218/f8bc126d97c41a11d8420a.jpg The following image shows a sunbird resting on a branch at a botanical…
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Last Wednesday’s Champions League encounter between Bayern Munich and Arsenal left a sour taste in every Gunner’s mouth, and Arsene Wenger had good defenses which his player Laurent Koscielny believes to be justified. http://www.arsenal.com/assets/_files/scaled/696×392/feb_17/gun__1487195178_dismay.jpg The Frenchman says his dream was shattered within 25 minutes of a disastrous outing at the Allianz Arena. He told Arsenal.com…
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Martins Caseres, the Uruguay international footballer who played for Barcelona and Juventus, has joined English Premier League side Southampton. http://i.eurosport.com/2014/10/07/1328145-28556465-2560-1440.jpg?w=1050 The defender’s free transfer will tie him at St Mary’s Y.M.A. Center until June, having left The Old Lady after a successful 2015/2016 campaign in Serie A. Martins, 29, was confirmed a Southampton player on…
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Jason Derulo, the “Ridin Solo” crooner, has revealed he’s collaborating with rap queen Nicki Minaj on a hit single titled “Swalla.” http://www.tvinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Jason-Derulo-812×522.jpg The 27-year-old spoke with Billboard’s Adele Platon during the just concluded 59th Annual Grammy Awards. Speaking at the red carpet, Derulo hinted that his upcoming song will feature Minaj and Ty Dolla $ign.…
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http://www.billboard.com/files/styles/900_wide/public/media/02-beyonce-grammys-show-2017-billboard-1240.jpg Beyonce at the Grammys Beyonce performs onstage during The 59th Grammy Awards at Staples Center on Feb. 12, 2017 in Los Angeles. http://www.billboard.com/files/styles/900_wide/public/media/common-on-jimmy-fallon-feb-2017-billboard-1548.jpg Common on ‘The Tonight Show.’ http://www.billboard.com/files/styles/900_wide/public/media/gwen-stefani-tonight-show-2017-billboard-1548.jpg Gwen Stefani on ‘The Tonight Show’ Gwen Stefani on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Feb. 15, 2017. http://www.billboard.com/files/styles/900_wide/public/media/Adam-Levine-on-Ellen-feb-2017-a-billboard-1548.jpg Adam Levine on ‘Ellen’ Adam…
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