National Anthem
‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ hymn ignites hope across nation
World
July 6, 2020
‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ hymn ignites hope across nation
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Black national anthem was born more than a century ago, but the popular hymn within…
Health minister denies forcing hospitals to broadcast national anthem
Egypt
July 16, 2018
Health minister denies forcing hospitals to broadcast national anthem
Health Minister Hala Zayed said on Sunday that she made no order to force hospitals radios to broadcast the…
Health Minister tells hospitals to broadcast national anthem
Egypt
July 11, 2018
Health Minister tells hospitals to broadcast national anthem
Egypt’s Health Minister Hala Zayed issued a decree stating that the national anthem, followed by doctor’s oath, shall be…
India reverts to movies without national anthem
World
January 10, 2018
India reverts to movies without national anthem
India’s compulsory playing of its national anthem before cinema screenings has been toppled by the Supreme Court. It has, however,…
Egypt’s university students start new school year with national flag salute
Egypt
September 16, 2017
Egypt’s university students start new school year with national flag salute
Egypt’s University students started the first day of the academic year on Saturday with a salute to the Egyptian flag and…
Goodell: Have to understand other side in anthem protests
Culture
August 15, 2017
Goodell: Have to understand other side in anthem protests
Asked about players who did not stand for the national anthem before preseason games, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Monday…
Lynch sits during anthem in Raiders loss in Arizona
Culture
August 13, 2017
Lynch sits during anthem in Raiders loss in Arizona
In his first game in an Oakland Raider uniform, Marshawn Lynch didn’t play a down. Yet he provided the most…