October 16, 2023 Cambodia opens new international airport near historic Angkor Wat Commercial operations at Cambodia's Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport, the Southeast Asian nation's newest and largest travel hub, have begun.
October 15, 2023 Cruise ship fall left Virginia woman fearing 'she was going to die' in foreign hospital, daughter says Denise Hammond of Virginia was stranded in an Indonesian hospital after falling on a cruise ship, leaving her fearing for her life with medical care concerns, her daughter said.
October 13, 2023 Malaysia to introduce new taxes, slash subsidies in economic reform push Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Thursday announced the implementation of several economic reforms, including new taxes and progressive cuts to state subsidies.
October 13, 2023 Israeli embassy worker stabbed in China by foreign national, authorities say An Israeli man was stabbed by a foreign suspect in China on Friday as he was exiting his country's embassy.
October 13, 2023 Suicide bomber strikes Shiite mosque in northern Afghanistan, killing 7 and injuring 15 In northern Afghanistan, a suicide bomber detonated explosives during Friday prayers at a Shiite mosque, resulting in the deaths of at least seven individuals and injuries to 15 others.
October 13, 2023 Arrests made in connection to mosque attack targeting anti-India militant in Pakistan Pakistan announced that law enforcement has apprehended several individuals connected to the recent murder of a member of a banned anti-India militant organization during an assault within a mosque.
October 13, 2023 Pyongyang media dismisses speculation of Hamas using North Korean weapons North Korean state media is contesting international speculation that weapons manufactured in the hermit nation are in the possession of Hamas terrorist actors.
October 12, 2023 Indian and Canadian officials in diplomatic dialogue amid Sikh leader assassination controversy Indian and Canadian officials have talked "at various levels" following a clash sparked by Canadian allegations suggesting Indian involvement in the assassination of a Sikh leader.
October 12, 2023 Climber posts tributes for US mountaineer, guide killed on Tibet peak: 'Sorry I couldn’t save you' Nims Purja posted tributes to American climber Anna Gutu and her Nepalese guide Mingmar Sherpa after the pair died in an avalanche on Mount Shishapangma.
October 12, 2023 Taiwan studying Hamas-Israel war for lessons amid military intimidation from China Taiwanese Defense Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng said a task force has been set up to closely watch the Hamas-Israel war, and he stressed the importance of intelligence work.