By Kimberly Halkett- Flint, Michigan, is one of America's best examples of urban decay. In its heyday, in the 1950s and '60s, Flint was a booming automobile-industry town – home of the car manufacturer General Motors.

BY ANSO THOM, 7 JUNE 2012-Researchers have taken another step towards greater understanding of malaria after figuring out how the mosquito manages to fight off infection from the parasite. Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute researchers have determined

BY AHMED SAKA-ASSOCIATED PRESS-Posted on Sunday, 06.10.12-JOS, Nigeria -- Witnesses say a bomb has exploded at a church in a restive central Nigerian city on the dividing line between the nation's Muslim north and Christian south, causing unknown injuries.

By Risdel Kasasira  (email the author) - Posted  Sunday, June 10  2012 at  00:00-When did you start preparing and planning for the operation to move out of Mogadishu? Immediately after ending the phase two of our operation which was the consolidation

10 June 2012 Last updated at 09:46 GMT-Kenyan Internal Security Minister George Saitoti has been killed in a helicopter crash, officials say. They say Mr Saitoti and his deputy, Orwa Ojode, died when the aircraft went down west of Nairobi,

By EMMANUEL TOILI etoili@ke.nationmedia.com and LUCAS BARASA lbarasa@ke.nationmedia.com-Posted  Sunday, June 10  2012 at  10:03-Kenya's Internal Security minister Prof George Saitoti, his deputy Orwa Ojode and four others were killed when a Police chopper

Sat Jun, 09 2012- Super Eagles midfielder, Christian Obodo was this morning abducted by gunmen.-Obodo was reportedly seized at about 9.20am in front of the ZionMinistryChurch located on New Layout Road, off Jakpa Road, Effurun in Warri, Delta State.

BY KINGSLEY IGHOBOR, 7 JUNE 2012-Each year, governments, journalists, development experts and others look forward to the United Nations Development Programme's Human Development Report. The report includes a ranking of countries based on life expectancy,

By Gretchen Crowe-Arlington, Va., Jun 9, 2012 / 01:04 pm (CNA).- Jesse Hodges is a helper.-Whether it was fighting fires in Washington, D.C., working on safety issues at the University of Virginia’s medical center, treating lightning-struck victims

10 June 2012 Last updated at 00:06 GMT-All parents are destined to be ridiculous, embarrassing or annoying, warns Adam Gopnik. Recently in America, nothing has been argued about more, or more vociferously, than child-rearing methods.