A child in California has become the first in the United States to test positive for bird flu infection, authorities said ...

Lebanon said Israeli air strikes on Saturday killed more than 55 people, many of them in central Beirut, as Israel's defence ...

South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus praised all 52 players he employed in a stunning season for not losing momentum as they ...

The Sudanese army said Saturday it had retaken a key state capital south of Khartoum from rival paramilitaries who had held ...

Mozambique's opposition leader said Friday he would accept the president's offer of talks after deadly post-election unrest ...