Common gene explains why some people’s brains age faster
MIAMI: A common gene variant has been discovered in about one-third of the population that may explain why some people’s…
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KLIA immigration service best in the world
AMSTERDAM: The immigration service at the KL International Airport (KLIA) has been adjudged the best airport immigration service in the…
Horror icon Michael Rooker on serial killing and lifesaving
LOS ANGELES: Michael Rooker could be the answer to a difficult trivia quiz question — who is that actor whose…
Old files reveal wartime tale of ‘Bolivian Schindler’
LA PAZ: Old files have revealed the story of a businessman hailed as the “Bolivian Schindler” for helping thousands of…
S.Korea prosecution begin probe of Lotte Group, SK Group – Yonhap
SEOUL: South Korean prosecutors started investigating domestic conglomerates Lotte Group and SK Group as part of a wider probe into…
Antarctic penguin numbers double previous estimates: scientists
SYDNEY: Almost six million Adelie penguins are living in East Antarctica, more than double the number previously thought, scientists said…
Suspect in killing of US woman in Spain refuses to defend himself
LEÓN, SPAIN: A Spanish man charged with killing an American woman on a pilgrims’ hiking trail and then cutting off…
Guatemala arrests three over fire that killed 40 at shelter
GUATEMALA CITY: Guatemalan authorities probing a fire that killed 40 teenage girls at an overcrowded shelter have arrested three sacked…