Portal:Asia/News
- 16 October 2024 – Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Foreign involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, North Korea–Ukraine relations
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says North Korea has become directly involved in the war, with a senior Ukrainian intelligence official saying around 3,000 North Korean troops are now in Russia, and are training for deployment to Russian-occupied territories. (Politico)
- 16 October 2024 – Israel–Hezbollah conflict
- 2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon
- October 2024 Nabatieh municipal council airstrike
- An Israeli Air Force airstrike on a municipal building in Nabatieh, Lebanon, kills the city's mayor and fifteen others. Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati condemns the attack. (BBC News)
- 16 October 2024 –
- Five Russian climbers missing for ten days on Mount Dhaulagiri, in Nepal, are found dead. (AP)