LONDON: Children in Europe are bombarded with hidden digital advertising and marketing promoting fatty, sugary and salty foods that is damaging their health...
LONDON: Children in Europe are bombarded with hidden digital advertising and marketing promoting fatty, sugary and salty foods that is damaging their health...
LONDON: Scientists have found that smoking a pack a day of cigarettes can cause 150 damaging changes to a smoker’s lung cells each...
Washington: Google's Android operating system captured a record-high 87.5 percent of the global smartphone market in the third quarter, a research firm said....
Paris: Moroccan-born Leila Slimani won France's top literary prize, the Goncourt, on Thursday with a novel guaranteed to "scare the wits out of...
SYDNEY: The discovery of a human settlement in Australia dating back 49,000 years has challenged theories about when the world's oldest continued civilisation...
Pontevedra, Spain: For many parents, the thought of letting their offspring walk to school alone is source of much angst. But the Spanish...
For the past 50 summers, music lovers have flocked to the banks of Lake Geneva to take in the Montreux Jazz Festival. Drawing...
New York: Positive school climate helps students not just to achieve academic excellence but also improve outcomes for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds,...
Tokyo: A Japanese rocket that fired a weather satellite into space on Wednesday was decked out in colourful manga in a bid to...
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook use might be connected to longer lives, according to a study published Tuesday. The study compared 12 million Facebook profiles...
Lisbon: Lisbon is betting that hosting the Web Summit, Europe's largest tech event, will spur the growth of startups and draw foreign investors,...
Florence, Italy: Fifty years after the river Arno burst its banks with devastating consequences, Florence will this week remember the Angels of the...
San Francisco: Microsoft on Tuesday warned that a Windows vulnerability exposed by rival Google was being exploited by a hacking group suspected of...
Paris: Two reports have warned of an explosion in cancer deaths among women, with a toll, mainly from breast cancer, of some 5.5...
LONDON: Health interventions costing as little as $1.72 per person could prevent hundreds of thousands of deaths from breast and cervical cancer in...
Paris: A construction worker who drank four to five energy drinks every day for three weeks, was hospitalised with severe liver problems "likely"...
San Francisco: Tesla on Tuesday defended its controversial plan to acquire renewable energy company SolarCity, painting it as a financially smart move toward...
San Francisco: Instagram on Tuesday said it will start testing features that let smartphone or tablet users easily buy items they find on...