FIGHTING rocked two Iraq cities today as security forces battled Shi`ite militiamen for a third day in clashes that left 105 people dead, while saboteurs blew up a key oil export pipeline
IRAQ`S US-backed Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has vowed that security forces will battle Shiite militia in Basra "to the end", despite huge demonstrations to demand his resignation
THOUSANDS of Palestinians in the West Bank city of Hebron have protested against Israeli raids and closures of orphanages and charities linked to Islamist group Hamas
Ray of sunshine ... Jennifer Hawkins hits the catwalk. Picture: Adam Taylor
