Turkish women sentenced to death in Iraq for IS links
An Iraqi court has sentenced at least 15 Turkish women to death by hanging, after they were found guilty of joining the Islamic State group (IS). Some reports say 16…
Fighting persists in Syria despite U.N. Security Council call for a 30-day truce ‘without delay’
Hours after the United Nations Security Council called for a 30-day halt to the fighting in Syria, government forces attacked a rebel-held eastern suburb of Damascus from the air and…
Can Green Energy Beat Lebanon’s ‘Generator Mafias?’
In the Lebanese town of Zahle, hundreds of solar panels glitter atop red-tiled roofs and spread across the grassy foothills beneath the Bekaa Valley’s snow-capped peaks. Glancing around, one might…
Archaeologists find ancient necropolis in Egypt
The ancient site near the Nile Valley city of Minya hosts a range of family tombs and graves Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry announced on Saturday the discovery of an ancient necropolis…
‘Cherishing those moments’: How Graham Winslow overcame all odds
Graham Winslow almost never took his first breath on his own. His life was a coin flip. At 18 weeks of her pregnancy, Dayle Winslow, Graham’s mother, and his father,…
Odds and ends: Seymour, the pub hosts community fix-it event
A slushy, cold and wintry mix didn’t stop residents from seeking shelter, beer and household item repairs at Seymour, the Pub. The cozy spot on Bank Row was abuzz with…
Kate Middleton odds-on to give birth to baby girl this April as royal punters have their say in gender and name predictions
The gender of the third Royal Baby is yet to be publicly revealed, but the British public is already keen to have its say. According to bookies Ladbrokes, it is…
World War 3 ‘could be overdue’ as scientist works out odds of global annihilation
A scientist has calculated the statistical probability of another war starting – and it’s a bit of a blow for those who believed we were in a ‘unique’ period of…
Final WWE Elimination Chamber Betting Odds: Big Favorites In Top Matches
WWE Elimination Chamber is hours away and it appears that the “smart money odds” are not in once again. The last time the smart money came in for a WWE…
Chipping Norton Stakes: Red-hot favourite Winx set to run at historic odds
CHAMPION mare Winx is set to start the shortest favourite in a Sydney Group 1 race for nearly 60 years in the $600,000 TAB Chipping Norton Stakes (1600m) at Royal…