Smoking, heavy drinking and physical inactivity can harm health as early as a person’s mid-30s. The three bad habits had a ...

Umbilical cord blood might be used to predict a child’s future health problems. DNA signals in cord blood were associated ...

Signs of potential dementia are linked to changes in brain function as early as a person’s 20s and 30s. Risk factors for dementia were linked to lower scores on cognitive tests ...

China's wind and solar energy capacity has surpassed that of mostly coal-powered thermal for the first time, the national ...

Swedish defence group Saab on Friday reported soaring quarterly earnings and record sales as European countries beef up their ...

East Timor Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao told AFP on Friday that Pope Francis left a legacy of reconciliation but also ...

Asian and European stocks climbed on Friday, buoyed by a rally on Wall Street and the prospect of trade deals progressing ...

Farmer Hadi Saheb cannot wait to see his wheat fields flourish in the heart of the desert after he tapped into groundwater reserves in water-starved Iraq.

It may be the gateway to the vast Sahara desert, but that does not mean it's free of that modern scourge of the environment - ...

Asian stocks climbed on Friday, buoyed by a rally on Wall Street and the prospect of trade deals progressing between the United States and some of its economic partners.

Record eight-time champions Lyon are on the verge of yet another Women's Champions League final, with coach Joe Montemurro hoping to lead the French side past his old club Arsenal ...

The Vatican was making final preparations Friday for Pope Francis's funeral as the last of the huge crowds of mourners filed ...