IRAQI troops backed by US forces battled gunmen in Baghdad`s Sadr City today in the heaviest fighting in the capital since Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr pulled his militiamen off the streets a week ago
A FIVE-YEAR-OLD Palestinian boy was killed during fighting between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian militants in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip today, medical workers and militant groups said
AN apparent mortar attack smashed windows at a complex housing Americans and other Westerners in the Yemeni capital Sanaa today, but there were no casualties, a Yemeni security official said
Trigger-happy ... the latest instalment in the Grand Theft Auto series, one of the most popular and controversial game franchises ever made, will be released across the world in April, its publisher says.