First Wuhan coronavirus case confirmed in United States

WASHINGTON/BEIJING: The United States announced its first case of a new virus that has claimed six lives in China and sickened hundreds, joining countries around
Scolded by mom for damaging mobile, teenage girl ends life

A teenage girl in Kolkata hanged herself after she was scolded by her parents for damaging her mother’s mobile phone, police said on Tuesday. She
Iranian attending college in Boston is denied entry to US

Boston: An Iranian student attending college in Boston was denied entry to the US and ordered to immediately fly back to his native country, despite
Trump rejects climate ‘prophets of doom’ as Thunberg warns Davos

Addressing an audience in Davos on Tuesday that included Swedish teenage campaigner Greta Thunberg, US President Donald Trump lashed out at climate change activists, describing
Winter storm lashes Spanish coast, leaves 4 dead, power cuts

Barcelona: A winter storm which has killed three people lashed much of eastern Spain for a third day Tuesday, cutting power, forcing the closure of
Man arrested in San Antonio shooting that left 2 dead

San Antonio: Police Chief William McManus told reporters that someone opened fire about 9pm during a performance at Ventura, a music venue and bar in
Bad Boys for Life debuts so good with box office top spot

Two ‘Bad Boys’ were too good for one ‘Dolittle’ at the box office. ‘Bad Boys for Life’ starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence brought in
Germany Jails Man for Tricking Women Into Electric Shocks

A court in Germany has convicted a 31-year-old man of attempted murder in more than a dozen cases for tricking women into giving themselves electric