Syrian government troops have taken control of al-Qusayr, a small but important town near the Lebanese border.State television said, the troops now control the main square and local council building in the town, a few kilometres from the border with Lebanon's Bekaa Valley. Th...
At least three police officers have been killed after gunmen attacked their station in northern Iraq. Local officials say, another two policemen were wounded in the town of Rawa, some 260 kms north-west of Baghdad. Reports also say another seven policemen died in a separate attac...
One of Australia's most recognisable actors, Penne Hackforth-Jones, has died at the age of 64 after battling lung cancer. Born in 1949 in the US state of Connecticut, she was brought up in Australia. Her first credited role was in the 1969 TV series Riptide. Hackforth-Jones appeared i...
Syrian government troops have taken control of al-Qusayr, a small but important town near the Lebanese border.State television said, the troops now control the main square and local council building in the town, a few kilometres from the border with Lebanon's Bekaa Valley. Th...
At least three police officers have been killed after gunmen attacked their station in northern Iraq. Local officials say, another two policemen were wounded in the town of Rawa, some 260 kms north-west of Baghdad. Reports also say another seven policemen died in a separate attac...
One of Australia's most recognisable actors, Penne Hackforth-Jones, has died at the age of 64 after battling lung cancer. Born in 1949 in the US state of Connecticut, she was brought up in Australia. Her first credited role was in the 1969 TV series Riptide. Hackforth-Jones appeared i...
