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Define Alzheimer’s by brain changes, not symptoms: experts

TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- In an effort to speed research toward a cure for the most common form of…

Hillary Clinton fractures hand on India trip

  NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Hillary Clinton has fractured her hand during a tour of India, reportedly slipping in…

Apple buys digital magazine subscription service

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Apple announced Monday it is buying digital magazine subscription service Texture, adding to the…

Sea level rise is accelerating: study

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Sea level rise is accelerating and could reach 26 inches (66 centimeters) by century's end, in line…

In US, 57 percent of kids on track for obesity by 35: study

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- More than 57 percent of children in the United States will be obese by age 35 if…

Brains of ‘super-agers’ don’t shrink as fast as others

by Kerry Sheridan MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- As we age, our brain shrinks, but a select group of elders…

Syrian people do not want Assad in power: US envoy to UN

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United States believes the Syrian people do not want President Bashar al-Assad to…

84,000 people displaced by Indonesia earthquake: official

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) --The number of people left homeless after an earthquake struck western Indonesia has soared to nearly 84,000,…

Armed man killed by police after storming German cinema

FRANCFORT, Germany (AFP) -- A masked and armed man barricaded himself in a German multiplex cinema with dozens of people…

Record 65 million people displaced worldwide: UN

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The number of people displaced worldwide has hit a new record, with 65.3 million people forced…

Three dead, dozens injured in Mexico protest

by Victor Ruiz OAXA, Mexico (AFP) -- At least three people were killed and dozens wounded when police clashed with…

Wildfire in New Mexico trigger hundreds of evacuations

NEW MEXICO, United States (Reuters) -- Hundreds of people have evacuated to escape a wildfire in a blaze in rural…

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