October 12, 2023 Armenians accuse Azerbaijan of ethnically cleansing Nagorno-Karabakh’s Armenians, urge UN to impose measures The United Nations’ top court has been urged to impose new measures to protect Nagorno-Karabakh’s Armenians following Azerbaijan launching an assault to recapture the separatist region.
October 11, 2023 At least 4 dead, 50 injured after passenger train derails in India The derailment of a passenger train in eastern India reportedly left at least four people dead Wednesday night, with 50 others believed to be injured.
October 11, 2023 Malaysia defends its use of puppies as live bait to capture black panthers The wildlife department of Malaysia, which was able to trap several black panthers that wandered into a village, has defended its method of using puppies as live bait.
October 11, 2023 2 senior generals in Burma sentenced to life in prison for corruption A pair of high-ranking generals have been dismissed from Burma’s army. Moe Myint Tun and Yan Naung Soe have been found guilty of high treason and corruption.
October 10, 2023 43 Malaysians rescued from phone scam syndicate in Peru were young people who arrived 1 week prior Malaysian authorities revealed the 43 individuals rescued from a human trafficking ring involved in a telecommunications fraud operation in Peru had arrived in Lima just a week prior.
October 10, 2023 Burmese military accused of bombing displacement camp, killing nearly 30 people including children Burma’s military has been accused of launching an airstrike on the Mung Lai Hkyet displacement camp in Kachin, killing nearly 30 people including 11 children.
October 10, 2023 2-year-old girl becomes Cambodia’s 3rd person to die of bird flu this year The death of a 2-year-old girl has marked Cambodia’s second bird flu fatality in a week and third for this year. Until 2023, Cambodia did not have any bird flu deaths since 2014.
October 9, 2023 43 Malaysian citizens rescued from Peru in telecommunication fraud, human trafficking bust On Monday, Malaysia announced that 43 of its citizens had been rescued by Peruvian police after falling prey to a human trafficking ring linked to a telecommunication fraud scheme.
October 9, 2023 Border ambush by Pakistani Taliban kills 7 On Monday, a contingent of Pakistani Taliban militants ambushed military personnel engaged in an operation against insurgents along the border with Afghanistan.
October 9, 2023 US mountaineer, her guide killed after avalanches crash down Tibetan mountain Anna Gutu and Mingmar Sherpa were confirmed dead Sunday, a day after a pair of avalanches struck Shishapangma, according to state-run media in China.