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Death toll in Chinas coronavirus rises to 56, confirmed cases near 2,000.

254: China's highest single day deaths

Authorities adopt a new diagnosis method after fatalities from the deadly coronavirus reach 1,367.

14 Feb 2020 3:09 AM IST

File photo shows the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship in Yokohama, near Tokyo. Life on board the luxury cruise ship, which has dozens of cases of coronavirus. AP photo

2 Indian crew on Diamond Princess have Coronavirus

A total of 138 Indians, including passengers and crew, were on board the ship

13 Feb 2020 11:23 AM IST

US President Donald Trump (AFP photo)

Senate to decide on restricting Trump's authority to go to war with...

While Trump is expected to veto the legislation, he warned the Senate on Wednesday to vote it down and not limit his...

13 Feb 2020 10:55 AM IST

Workers pack bottles of alcohol disinfectant in a factory in Suining in southwest Chinas Sichuan province. AP photo

China virus deaths exceed 1,100

The National Health Commission said 2,015 new cases had been reported over the last 24 hours, declining for a second day

12 Feb 2020 11:57 AM IST

Donald Trump (PTI photo)

US President Trump looking forward to India visit

He (Modi) is a great gentleman and I look forward to going to India. So, we'll be going at the end of the month

12 Feb 2020 10:31 AM IST

Supporters of Democratic presidential candidate former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg cheer at a primary night election rally at Nashua Community College. AP photo

New Hampshire: Sanders holds narrow lead over Buttigieg

Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar, a Midwestern moderate like former Mayor Buttigieg, was trailing in third place

12 Feb 2020 9:50 AM IST

A passenger stands at the balcony of the cruise ship Diamond Princess anchored off the Yokohama Port in Yokohama, near Tokyo. AP photo

66 more cases of coronavirus on Japan ship Diamond Princess

The operator of a cruise ship quarantined in Yokohama, near Tokyo, said an additional 66 cases were found aboard, in...

10 Feb 2020 4:28 PM IST

Waves crash over Newhaven Lighthouse on the south coast of England. AFP photo

Storm Ciara lashes Europe, disrupts travel

Swathes of northern France were put on orange alert and 130,000 homes had electricity cut off amid fears of coastal...

10 Feb 2020 4:05 PM IST

Mourners lay flowers at the Terminal 21 shopping mall, where a mass shooting took place, in the Thai northeastern city of Nakhon Ratchasima. AFP photo

Thai families claim their dead as nation mourns mass shooting

The gunman, Sergeant-Major Jakrapanth Thomma, was shot dead by a commando unit Sunday morning, ending a rampage that...

10 Feb 2020 3:32 PM IST

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during a campaign event at Rundlett Middle School on Sundayin Concord, N.H. AP Photo

Warren says she's best positioned to beat Trump

Elizabeth Warren is tweaking her standard campaign speech, saying that she's in the best position to win what some see...

10 Feb 2020 3:19 PM IST

President Donald Trump holds hands with first lady Melania Trump as they take their seats after he spoke at the Governors Ball on Sunday in the East Room of the White House in Washington. AP photo

Trump slashes foreign aid, cuts safety net programs in new budget...

Trump, a Republican, sought in his budget proposal last year to slash foreign aid but faced steep resistance from...

10 Feb 2020 3:07 PM IST

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Asterix comic had a villain named Coronavirus

It is interesting to note that Coronavirus the masked villainous chariot racer eventually failed to win

10 Feb 2020 11:33 AM IST