A group of 46 policemen have been arrested in Ecuador on suspicion of involvement in last week's uprising, as President Rafael Correa warned of an ongoing conspiracy from within their ranks and said the threat remains for another revolt.

Thailand and Cambodia will hold talks on the disputed border area on the sidelines of the 17th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Hanoi late this month, said Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on October 5.

The Thai government has announced it will extend the state of emergency in Bangkok and three nearby provinces for another three months.

Nine children were among 10 people killed Tuesday when explosions rocked a residential area near the city of Kandahar, an Afghan government official said.

Police arrested 12 people in the south of France Tuesday for having links to terrorist networks, French national police said.

Four people, including two children, were killed after a reservoir broke and flooded three villages in western Hungary with toxic red mud, officials said Tuesday.

The man convicted of an attempted car bomb attack in New York's Times Square has been sentenced to life in prison.

Flash floods in West Papua province in easternmost of Indonesia has killed at least 26 people and left seven others missing, an official said on October 4.

At least eight al-Qaeda militants - some of whom were German nationals - have been killed in a drone attack in Pakistan on October 4, said officials.

Chilean President Sebastian Pinera said on October 4 that he hopes the 33 miners trapped in a copper mine for nearly two months be rescued before Oct. 15.