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US shares rise; dollar edges higher in May Day trading

Last Updated: Saturday, May 2, 2015, 02:08

US shares gained on Friday after two straight sessions of losses on a rebound in healthcare and technology stocks, while the dollar rose from nine-week lows on signs that the U.S. economy may be stabilizing after a recent soft patch.

Syria`s Assad makes rare public visit for May Day

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 1, 2013, 19:46

Syrian President Bashar Assad made a rare public appearance Wednesday, visiting a Damascus power station just a day after a powerful bomb hit the capital, Syria`s state television reported.

Rallies across Andhra Pradesh on May Day

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 1, 2013, 17:26

Rallies, meetings and hoisting of flags marked the May Day celebrations here and across Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday.

Labour Day: Google gives Doodle salute to workers

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 1, 2013, 00:38

Rated among the world’s best employers, search giant Google on Wednesday saluted workers` spirit by dedicating a Doodle on its homepage to mark International Workers` Day - celebrated every year on May 01.

`Shootout At Wadala` to release May Day in 2013

Last Updated: Thursday, August 16, 2012, 17:37

`Shootout At Wadala` will hit the big screens next year on May 1, which is celebrated as International Workers` Day and Labour Day.

Stinging gas sends May Day protesters fleeing

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 2, 2012, 12:00

Hundreds of activists across the US joined the worldwide May Day protests, with Occupy Wall Street members in several cities leading demonstrations against major financial institutions.

May Day rallies across Europe protest austerity

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 23:41

The demonstrations are especially significant in France and Greece, where people are to elect their leaders.

Raul Castro heads Cuba`s May Day procession

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 21:33

Cubans are grappling with wide-ranging reform measures aimed at keeping the centrally planned system from collapsing.

No Parliament sitting on May Day

Last Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012, 22:22

Parliament will have a holiday on May Day, also known as Labour Day.

Workers demand better jobs, pay on May Day

Last Updated: Sunday, May 1, 2011, 20:27

Most of the annual May Day workers` rights marches were peaceful.

Anyone below 18 is a child: Bangladesh government

Last Updated: Sunday, May 2, 2010, 12:45

The Bangladesh government has pledged a policy that redefines a `child` as anyone below 18 and they would be kept out of the work force.

Clashes as workers across the world march on May Day

Last Updated: Sunday, May 2, 2010, 10:14

Hundreds of thousands of people joined May Day marches across the world on Saturday, as police and protestors clashed in debt-riven Greece and a bomb killed a World War II veteran in Russia.