AFP - Sudan on Sunday severed diplomatic relations with neighbouring Chad, public radio reported, citing what it called Ndjamena's support for a Darfur rebel attack north of Khartoum.
Fighting in north Lebanon as opposition ends Beirut takeover (May 8 2008)
AP - Shiite Muslim supporters of the militant Hezbollah and Sunnis allied with Lebanon's U.S.-backed government clashed for a second day Thursday as sectarian violence in Beirut spilled over to other parts of the country.
Myanmar's junta holds referendum despite cyclone crisis (May 3 2008)
Reuters - A tropical cyclone slammed into Myanmar's main city on Saturday, ripping off roofs, felling trees and power lines and forcing the military authorities to close the airport.