Hundreds in Aus mourn Indian woman
Melbourne: Hundreds of people on Wednesday gathered in the Australian city of Sydney to pay tributes to an Indian woman who was stabbed to death last week. 41-year-old Prabha Arun Kumar, an IT consultant from Bangalore, was brutally stabbed to death on Saturday night in a Sydney suburb just 300 metres from her home. People came to attend the service with flowers and candles and walked up to the park where she was stabbed.
Philippine troops kill 23 rebels in clashes
Manila: Officials say Philippine troops have killed at least 23 Muslim rebels in renewed clashes in the restive south, raising the insurgents’ death toll in a three-week Government offensive to nearly 100.