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Chelsea striker Diego Costa will play against Manchester United, providing he trains in full on Saturday. The Spain international, 26, spent a night in hospital earlier this week with a viral infection. He has been recovering at home but ahead of...

The authorities in Mali have confirmed the death of the country's first Ebola patient, a two-year-old girl. The World Health Organisation said the toddler had travelled hundreds of kilometres by bus from Guinea through Mali showing symptoms of the disease. More...

A senior Syrian Kurdish official on Friday rejected a report from Turkey's president that Syrian Kurds had agreed to let Free Syrian Army fighters enter the border town of Kobani to help them push back besieging Islamic State insurgents. The...

Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian-American youth during clashes on Friday, the U.S. State Department said, calling for a quick and transparent investigation. Orwah Hammad, 14, was shot in the head in the village of Silwad, north of the...

Presidential candidates traded accusations over political corruption on Friday night in a last ditch attempt to sway undecided voters before Sunday's election runoff in Brazil's closest race in decades. In the final television debate of a bitter campaign, leftist President...

General Motors Co (GM.N) persuaded a federal appeals court to uphold the dismissal of a $3 billion lawsuit in which Spyker NV (SPYKF.PK) accused it of derailing a plan to sell the Swedish automaker Saab to a Chinese company. The...

A group of 25 banks have failed European health checks, while up to 10 of those continue to have a capital shortfall, two people familiar with the matter said on Friday, providing a snapshot of the health of the...

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, has been badmouthing President Goodluck Jonathan. His latest swipe at the President calls the transformation agenda into question as if it were something happening on the moon and therefore not visible to Nigerians. If...

"The people who cast the votes don't decide an election, the people who count the votes do." - Joseph Stalin. "Politics – the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to...

If the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is admitting that it set up the #BringBackOur Girls to orchestrate the propaganda war to have the girls released, then it is about time we began to ask which group...