Category World

Scientists at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in the Philippines have developed a new variety of rice that could help reduce the growing worldwide burden of diabetes. An estimated 537 million adults on the planet are living with the disease. And…

KABUL, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) — At least 26 children under five have died due to malnutrition and inadequate food in north Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province over the past five months, a hospital source said Thursday. According to local medical doctor Abdul…