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AMBER Alert launched in Slovenia to help find missing children

Roughly 500 people are reported missing in Slovenia each year, about 30% of them are minors. Finding them will now be made easier with the help an alert system launched by the US tech giant Meta in cooperation with the Slovenian police. Slovenia is only the 30th country in the world to use the AMBER Alert tool.

8 more days’ custody for Cyprus’ confessed serial killer

A Cypriot army captain who confessed to killing seven foreign women and girls will remain in police custody for another eight days, a court ruled on Tuesday, as investigators continue to build their case against the man who is believed to be the east Mediterranean island nation's first serial killer.

Boy, 7, drowns in sea west of Athens

A 7-year-old Syrian-Kurdish boy was found dead Friday night after he went missing earlier in the day from the Skaramangas refugee center west of Athens.

The boy's disappearance prompted an amber alert and mobilized a police search operation, which led to the discovery of the boy's body in the sea not far from the camp.

Girl, 4, reported missing Easter Sunday found in Aspropyrgos

A 4-year-old girl who was reported missing in Skaramagas, western Athens, on Easter Sunday, was located in Aspropyrgos on Easter Monday, authorities said.

According to reports, the girl was discovered near a hotel in Aspropyrgos by the area's harbor master during a large-scale search operation launched a day earlier.