North Korea tests as global tensions escalate and U N convenes
The North says it accurately struck a sea target off its east coast as the U N Security Council convenes for a second urgent session in a week. US allies and leaders condemn the test while considering stronger missile defenses and new sanctions.
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Rohingya flood into Bangladesh camps as relief beds fill
Aid officials report Bangladesh refugee camps near capacity as about 73,000 Rohingya have crossed from Myanmar since violence began August 25 in Rakhine. Officials note refugees arrive with bullet injuries and illnesses while medical facilities near Coxs Bazar strain to treat respiratory, infection and malnutrition cases amid ongoing cross border attacks and counter operations.
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Cambodia arrests opposition leader on treason charge
Cambodian authorities detained Kem Sokha founder of the main opposition party, accusing him of conspiring with the United States to topple the government. The arrest raised fears of a biased 2018 vote as Hun Sen warned the party could be dissolved amid protests and international concern.
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