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Yahoo
2 days ago
- General
- Yahoo
Diplomatic discussions with Balkan leaders held during NATO assembly
The Dayton NATO Parliamentary Assembly masked top-secret negotiations to ensure the pace in the Balkans is maintained. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] News Center 7's Mike Campbell was at Sinclair College, where those talks were being held. He will have the latest information LIVE on News Center 7 at 5:00. Congressman Mike Turner made it clear that the Dayton Accords have held the peace and stopped the bloodshed for 30 years. With seven heads of state from places like Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Kosovo all in Dayton, it was an opportunity that couldn't be passed up. 'The dialogue that happens means they will leave here with a to-do list for follow-up,' Turner said. We will continue to update this story. [SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
Yahoo
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Exhibit showcasing Dayton history open to public for limited time
A free exhibit showcasing Dayton, history is on display for a limited time to the public. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The 'Dayton Around the World Exhibit' features a collection of historical documents, photos, and geologic specimens found in the Dayton area, according to the city. TRENDING STORIES: 'I hope they don't do this to us again;' Crews tearing down barricades from NATO in Dayton Deputy shot, killed while responding to domestic call in Ohio 'We heard a big boom;' Man says plane flying low moments before crashing in Ohio News Center 7 previously reported that the exhibit was put on display for the NATO Parliamentary Assembly to 'celebrate Dayton's legacy from our pioneering role in aviation and innovation to our proud role in advancing peace through the Dayton Peace Accords,' according to Congressman Mike Turner. Anyone can check out the collection at the Old Courthouse on Courthouse Square, May 27-29, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. [SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
Yahoo
6 days ago
- Politics
- Yahoo
State, global leaders continue NATO assembly meetings today in Dayton
Leaders from 300 countries are here in Dayton for the NATO Parliamentary Assembly. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] News Center 7's Taylor Robertson is LIVE in Downtown Dayton with the security measures in place. She previews Day 3 today on News Center 7 Saturday from 6 a.m. until 7 a.m., and again from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. TRENDING STORIES: Multiple police agencies involved in chase of at least 2 vehicles in Montgomery Co. Local water park moves opening due to chilly weather this weekend Police looking for woman accused of leaving Kroger without paying for items As previously reported by News Center 7, security is tight in Downtown Dayton. Roughly 16 square blocks are blocked off in Downtown Dayton. News Center 7 spoke with Ohio leaders about why they are here. Dayton Congressman Mike Turner was instrumental in bringing the NATO village to Dayton. Governor Mike DeWine also noted that NATO leaders signed the Dayton Peace Accords at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to end the Bosnian War. 'This meeting, of course, falls near the 30th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords, which were so important to NATO's efforts to ensure global safety,' he said. Several international issues are being discussed this weekend. The war between Russia and Ukraine was a focal point of those conversations with delegates. We will update this story. [SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
Yahoo
7 days ago
- Politics
- Yahoo
NATO opening ceremonies begin Friday, include discussions about Ukraine-Russia war
There was a lot of excitement from delegates gathered inside the Schuster Center for the NATO summit's opening ceremonies. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Delegates from all over the world packed into the auditorium as some big Ohio names took the stage, Congressman Mike Turner and Gov. Mike DeWine Followed by the president of this NATO assembly and the US Deputy Secretary of State representing the trump administration Both Ohio representatives took time to emphasize the importance of the city these delegates traveled. TRENDING STORIES: Cancer patient says chemotherapy treatment has been impacted by Kettering Health cyberattack New Dayton discount store announces grand opening next week 300 people from 32 countries in Dayton for NATO assembly There were many comparisons made between the Balkan War, which came to an end 30 years after the signing of the Dayton Peace Accords, and the current conflict in Ukraine. 'The late former Secretary of State Warren Christopher (said) and I quote, 'I trust that one day people will look back on Dayton and say this is the place where the fundamental choices were made. This is where parties came and chose peace or war, dialogue over destruction, reason over revenge,' DeWine said. After the opening ceremony, officials inside reflected on the 30 years since the Dayton peace accords ended the Balkan War. Panelists from Serbia, Sweden, Bosnia, and Croatia were asked about lessons that can be taken away from the signing and how they can be applied specifically to the conflict in Ukraine The former prime minister of Sweden's answer was simple when asked what lessons from those days can be applied to the Ukraine-Russia war. 'None, because this is a different kind of conflict. What you have in Ukraine is Russia trying to rebuild an empire,' Carl Bildt said. [SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
RNZ News
23-05-2025
- Science
- RNZ News
Dunedin hand-made rockets shoot off into space
technology 37 minutes ago Weather-willing, 45 hand-made rockets will shoot into the air from a Dunedin park on Sunday. They've been crafted this week at free rocketry workshops as part of Techweek, which has been celebrating technology and innovation across the country. Mike Turner is a rocketry enthusiast and is the man behind the workshops - the literal teacher of rocket science.
