toll in Mexican border battle rises to 22
Villa Union: The death toll from a weekend gunbattle between heavily armed drug cartel assault group and security forces near the US-Mexico border has risen to 22, the State’s Governor said on Monday.
Typhoon Kammuri kills two in Philippines
Manila: Typhoon Kammuri killed at least two people in the Philippines on Tuesday as it tore roofs of houses and forced the international airport in Manila to shut down.
13 civilians among 19 killed in air strikes in Syria
Beirut, Dec 3 (IANS) At least 19 people were killed in air strikes by the Syrian army and its Russian allies on the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib, the last stronghold of the armed opposition to President Bashar al-Assad, a war monitor reported.