US approves new drug for prevention of migrainesMigraine sufferers on Thursday got some relief from US regulators who approved the first of a new class of drugs for migraine prevention. New star born as teen gymnast dethrones Japan's King KoheiTeenage sensation Kakeru Tanigawa was hailed Monday after becoming Japan's youngest national gymnastics champion and dashing superstar Kohei Uchimura's attempt for an 11th straight title. One killed in hot air balloon crash on S. Korea resort islandOne person died and a dozen tourists were injured in a hot air balloon crash on South Korea's popular resort island of Jeju Thursday morning, police said. Norovirus cases jump to 232 at Winter OlympicA norovirus outbreak at the Winter Olympics jumped to 232 cases after 33 new patients were diagnosed in areas away from the previous hotspot, officials said on Thursday. 1,200 Olympic guards withdrawn over virus outbreakMore than 1,200 security guards have been withdrawn from the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics because of a norovirus outbreak, organisers said Tuesday. Denmark's Prince Consort in hospitalDenmark's Prince Consort Henrik, the French-born husband of Queen Margrethe II, was admitted to hospital on Sunday, the Danish Royal Court said. 48 injured in German school bus crash: policeAt least 48 people were injured, 10 of them seriously, when a school bus in Germany crashed into a wall Tuesday, police said. S. Korea 'suicide' jumper kills man on landingA South Korean man was killed after a woman who apparently committed suicide by jumping from an apartment block landed on him, reports said. Italian granted sick pay to care for ill dogAn Italian woman has won her battle to be granted sick pay for days she took off to look after her poorly dog, in a first for the pet-loving country. French tourist burnt after falling into campfire three timesSYDNEY (AFP) - A French tourist who had reportedly taken hallucinogenic drugs suffered serious burns to almost half of her body when she fell into a campfire three times, Australian officials said Monday.
