When a 26-year-old Aboriginal man became the first Australian to die of swine flu in June and dozens of indigenous people fell ill soon after, health officials were saddened but not surprised.

Connecticut Sen. Christopher Dodd has been released from the hospital after undergoing surgery for prostate cancer.

George Michael has been questioned by police after his car was involved in a late-night crash near London.

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was detained for two hours at a U.S. airport before being released by immigration authorities, a news agency report said Saturday.

Relatives of a Missouri man imprisoned in Myanmar for swimming to the home of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi waited Saturday for his return to the United States and said they were thrilled that his ordeal appeared to be over.

Stung by international outrage over the trial of Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s ruling generals agreed Saturday to hand over an American prisoner involved in her case to a visiting U.S. senator.

A top aide to Honduras’ ousted president accused the United States of involvement in the coup, saying Saturday that the plane that flew Manuel Zelaya into exile stopped to refuel at an airfield where hundreds of U.S. troops are based.

Three Iraqi men herding cattle were killed Saturday after wandering into the middle of a U.S.-Iraqi mortar training exercise north of the Iraqi capital, the U.S. military said.

Crews dredging PCBs from the Hudson River on Friday ripped away remnants of what was once Britain’s largest fort in Colonial America, a mistake that incensed local officials who had feared the $750 million cleanup project would damage such relics in the area.

A Houston mother was convicted Friday of mutilating her infant son by cutting off his genitals two years ago during an attack she blamed on the family dog. A Harris County jury deliberated for about three hours before finding Katherine Nadal guilty of first-degree felony injury to a child.