Armed conflicts and attacks
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- Syrian civil war
- Turkish involvement in the Syrian civil war
- October 2023 Northern Syria clashes
- Two Turkish soldiers are killed after the Syrian army fired on their positions with artillery in northern Syria. (SOHR)
- October 2023 Northern Syria clashes
- Turkish involvement in the Syrian civil war
Disasters and accidents
- Oaxaca migrant bus crash
- Floods and mudslides triggered by heavy rain occur in Sri Lanka, with five people killed and five more injured after a tree fell on a bus in Colombo. Another person is killed by a falling rock in Galle District. (AP)
- Six people are killed and 38 others injured during a fire at a six-storey residential building in Mumbai, India. (AP)
- The Community of Railway Workers of Belarus claims that an explosion occurred near the {{ill|Aziaryšča railway station|ru|Озерище (станция)}}, damaging a railway line used to transport Russian soldiers and military equipment. The cause of the blast remains unknown. (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)
Law and crime
- Iranian Narges Mohammadi is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her support of feminism and human rights. (BBC News) (The Guardian)
Politics and elections
- Charlot Salwai is elected as Prime Minister of Vanuatu following a no-confidence vote in Sato Kilman. (AFP via Barron's)
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