Monday, October 2, 2023

Massive search underway for missing 9-year-old girl in upstate New York October 02, 2023 at 04:37AM

A search operation is underway in upstate New York for a missing nine-year-old girl named Charlotte Sena. She was last seen riding her bicycle at Moreau Lake State Park and authorities suspect she may have been abducted. Over 100 individuals, including 75 law enforcement personnel, are involved in the search, which includes multiple teams and resources. An Amber Alert has also been activated to aid in locating Charlotte.

The geopolitical concerns facing Armenia after Nagorno-Karabakh collapse October 02, 2023 at 04:05AM

Armenian separatists in Nagorno-Karabakh have, after three decades of struggle, agreed to disarm, dissolve their government and reintegrate with Azerbaijan after Baku seized back control in late September. But Baku has denied the claim and publicly called on Karabakh's ethnic Armenian population to stay and "reintegrate" into Azerbaijan.

Zelenskyy says cooperation with EU vital for victory, Kyiv needs defence support October 02, 2023 at 03:24AM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy emphasized the importance of cooperation with the European Union (EU) for Ukraine to achieve victory in its war with Russia. He also highlighted the need for defense support, especially after the US Congress excluded war aid for Ukraine from a spending bill.

Work starts on turning Adolf Hitler's birthplace into police station October 02, 2023 at 02:52AM

The house in Austria where Adolf Hitler was born will be transformed into a police station, in an effort to discourage Nazi sympathizers from visiting. The building, located in Braunau am Inn, will house the district police headquarters and a security academy branch. The decision to repurpose the building was made in 2019 after a long dispute over its ownership.

Zimbabwe searches for mine survivors as relatives lose hope October 02, 2023 at 02:03AM

Authorities in Zimbabwe are continuing their search for survivors after a disused gold mine collapsed, trapping miners underground. Accidents in abandoned mines are common in the country, as artisanal miners ignore safety regulations. The incident occurred in Chegutu, west of Harare, with vice-president Constantino Chiwenga confirming 13 deaths.

UN migration chief voices concern over Mediterranean deaths, pledges new solutions October 02, 2023 at 01:49AM

The new head of the UN migration agency, Amy Pope, expressed concern over the normalization of deaths of migrants and refugees in the Mediterranean. She emphasized the need to provide options for economic migration and to address the crisis comprehensively.

Armenian separatist officials stay in Karabakh to oversee rescue search October 01, 2023 at 11:21PM

Armenian separatist officials in Nagorno-Karabakh said Monday they will stay in the breakaway region following Azerbaijan's offensive to oversee rescue operations of victims from fighting and a deadly fuel depot blast. Armenia separatists say over 200 people were killed in fighting with Azerbaijan late last month.

In a world first, this country introduces digital passports October 02, 2023 at 12:39AM

Finland is not the only country that is developing or implementing digital passport projects. Other countries such as Poland, South Korea, the US, and the UK are also working on similar initiatives. Digital passports are expected to become more common and popular in the future as they offer convenience and security for travelers.