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Revision as of 19:15, 19 September 2023
September 19, 2023 (Tuesday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
- 2023 Nagorno-Karabakh clashes
- Four Azerbaijani police officers and two civilians are killed by separate mine explosions in Nagorno-Karabakh, with Azerbaijan blaming Armenian sabotage groups. (AFP via Al Arabiya)
- Azerbaijan launches an offensive on Nagorno-Karabakh and demands the withdrawal of ethnic Armenian forces from the region. (Al Jazeera)
- The Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan says that Armenia must hand over all weapons in order to stop "anti-terrorism" activities. (Trend)
- Azerbaijan claims its forces broke through the contact line and captured over 60 military posts in Nagorno-Karabakh. Artsakh forces, however, deny this. (Reuters)
- 2023 Nagorno-Karabakh clashes
Law and crime
- 2023 Polish parliamentary election
- Visagate, Belarus–European Union border crisis
- Civic Platform MP Michał Szczerba reveals alleged documents from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs indicating that the Polish embassy in Minsk issued 784,173 visas to individuals from 65 countries with the assistance of a Moscow-based company. It is further claimed by Szczerba that among those issued visas are people who were pushed back from the border during the Belarus–European Union border crisis. (Gazeta.pl via Microsoft Start)
- Visagate, Belarus–European Union border crisis
Politics and elections
- Protesters gather at the UN Headquarters ahead of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's speech at the United Nations General Assembly. (CBS News)
Science and technology
- 2023 Hawaii wildfires
- It is reported that the Lahaina Banyan Tree in Lahaina has shown signs of new life a month after wildfires decimated most of Maui, Hawaii. (The Washington Post)