Experts estimate that genetic mutations account for only about 10% of diseases like Parkinson’s for example. The remaining 90% are thought to be caused by environmental factors, prompting scientists ...

The death toll from devastating floods and landslides in Southeast Asia climbed past 350 on Saturday as clean-up and search ...

Torrential rains and floods triggered by Cyclone Ditwah have killed 123 people across Sri Lanka so far, with another 130 ...

Sri Lanka made an appeal for international assistance on Saturday as the death toll from heavy rains and floods triggered by ...

A sombre air hung across Hong Kong on Saturday, as residents prepared to honour the at least 128 people killed in a massive ...

Junior guard Grace Slaughter delivered a commanding double-double as Missouri women’s basketball outlasted Bradley 73-66 on Friday afternoon in the opening game of the Ft. Myers Tip-Off at Suncoast ...

Ministers of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allied nations (OPEC+) are unlikely to make changes to their oil output strategy when they discuss production at an online ...

Air passengers have been warned of potential travel disruptions following an Airbus alert on Friday that up to 6,000 ...

Colombia's spymaster on Friday told AFP that intelligence-sharing with the CIA and other US agencies is "completely fluid" ...

US President Donald Trump on Friday made a major intervention into Honduran politics days before the country's presidential ...

Dozens of migrants trying to leave Chile for fear of being expelled by far-right presidential candidate Jose Antonio Kast ...

Austria's Stefan Brennsteiner captured his first alpine World Cup win on Friday, storming to victory in the men's giant ...