Thursday, 5 February 2015

Searching for Turkey's missing children

February 5

Where is Yakup? It’s been 10 minutes since dinner has started at grandpa’s home in a remote village of eastern Turkey. And Yakup has disappeared. No one is that concerned. It is not unusual for a...

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International Red Cross seeks to find fate of 4,500 who went missing during Karabakh War

February 5

On 3 February, 2015 First Deputy Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia David Tonoyan hosted the Head of the Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross to Armenia Sarah Epprecht....

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NamUs: How to Use the National System to Find Missing and Unidentified Persons

February 5

When a family member or loved one goes missing, people file a police report, or hire private investigators. In addition to these resources, there is also the National Missing and Unidentified Persons...

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Rescuers still hope to find 12 missing from Taiwan plane

February 5

Taiwanese rescue officials refused to give up hope of finding 12 people still missing on Thursday more than 24 hours after a TransAsia Airways (6702.TW) plane crashed into a Taipei river, killing...

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AirAsia flight QZ8501: 91 victims recovered, 64 identified

February 5

The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) has recovered 91 bodies of the total 162 passengers on board AirAsia flight QZ8501, which crashed last December. The National Police’s Disaster...

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AirAsia flight QZ8501: Search expands to Central Sulawesi

February 5

The search for victims and wreckage of AirAsia flight QZ8501, which crashed in the Karimata Strait, Central Kalimantan, has been expanded to the Makassar Strait in Donggala regency, Central Sulawesi....

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