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Facebook buys popular teen app tbh

CALIFORNIA: Facebook Inc has acquired tbh, an app popular among teens, as the world’s largest social network looks to attract more users. The app, an...

Sri Lanka teen Hasaranga bags debut hat-trick

GALLE: Teenager Wanidu Hasaranga took a hat-trick on his international debut as Sri Lanka bowled out Zimbabwe for 155 in the second one-day international...

German teen suspected of shooting toy gun at Thai king

BANGKOK: German prosecutors said on Wednesday they were investigating a 14-year-old boy suspected of shooting plastic bullets from a toy gun at the King...

Australia teen ‘punches croc’ in miracle escape

SYDNEY: An Australian teenager is lucky to be alive, paramedics said Sunday, after he reportedly escaped the jaws of a crocodile by punching it in the...

Teen hacker arrested for triggering ‘911 attack’

WASHINGTON: An Indian-origin teenager has been arrested after he triggered a DDOS attack prompting city’s emergency services with thousands of bogus 911 telephone calls. Meetkumar...

‘I want justice’: Husband of Lahore teen murdered for honour

LAHORE: The husband of a 16-year-old Lahore girl who was murdered by her family for marrying him vowed Thursday to do whatever it took to get justice for his young wife.

Indian teen shoots himself in head taking selfie with gun

NEW DELHI: An Indian teenager accidently shot himself in the head with his father's gun while trying to take a "selfie" photograph, police said Sunday, the latest in a series of such accidents.

Police arrest landowner for chopping off teen farmer’s hands

LAHORE: Police have arrested a locally powerful landowner and two accomplices for allegedly chopping off the hands of a 17-year-old farmworker whose family had failed to repay a loan of 15,000 rupees ($150) in Lahore.

Muslim schoolboy in London interrogated for saying 'eco-terrorist'

LONDON: A Muslim teenager was interrogated by British child protection services about possible links to the Islamic State group after he used the word "eco-terrorist" in a French class, The Guardian reported Wednesday.

Indonesian politician threatens ban on teen dating after dark

JAKARTA: Dating just got harder for Indonesian teenagers in West Java, with a local leader on Thursday threatening to ban late-night trysts and marry off young couples caught out after dark.

Texas teen fatally shoots himself while taking selfie

AUSTIN: A 19-year-old Texas man who was posing with a gun for a social media selfie photo accidentally shot himself and died from the wounds, Houston police said on Wednesday.

French teen finds 560,000 year-old tooth

TOLOUSSE: A 16-year-old French volunteer archaeologist has found an adult tooth dating back around 560,000 years in southwestern France, in what researchers hailed as a "major discovery" Tuesday.

US sees big declines in teen sex over past 25 years

WASHINGTON: Less than half of US teenagers today are sexually active, far fewer than in the late 1980s, a US government report said Wednesday.

Father, brother, uncle arrested in India after teen alleges rape

NEW DELHI: The father, uncle and brother of a 16-year-old girl in eastern India have been arrested accused of raping her repeatedly over a period of two years, police said on Saturday.

Smartphones boost US teens’ connections: survey

WASHINGTON: It's not just your imagination: most American teenagers are online or on their smartphones every day, and many are almost continually connected. 

Govt postpones execution of Shafqat Hussain

KARACHI: President Mamnoon Hussain has postponed an execution scheduled for Thursday of a death row prisoner condemned as a teenager after appeals by human rights groups for a review of his case, officials said.

Emotional plea for death row convict condemned as teen

MUZAFFARABAD: The family of a man condemned to death as a teenager made an emotional appeal for mercy Friday, saying a court order for his execution next week had "shattered their hopes".

Teen boys less attentive at school than girls: OECD

PARIS: Teenage boys are more likely to underachieve at school than their female counterparts but more likely to go on to study science and maths, an OECD report said Thursday.

US teen charged with 'trying to join IS'

WASHINGTON: A US teen arrested at a Chicago airport while allegedly trying to join up with Islamic State fighters in Iraq and Syria, has been formally charged, federal prosecutors said Friday.

Pakistan stops execution of man convicted as teen

KARACHI: Pakistan has stopped the hanging of a man convicted of murder as a teenager, an official said Tuesday, following an outcry from rights groups after the country resumed executions in the wake of a Taliban massacre at an army school.
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