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United Nations calls for “urgent action” in response to “unprecedented risks” posed by Artificial Intelligence
“We are on the brink of an irreversible transformation that concerns not only us, but also future generations of humanity; all human rights are under threat,” the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights stressed
Greek PM meets Macron in Paris after diplomatic messages to Turkey, with Kastellorizo and Saudi Arabia to follow
Mitsotakis heads from Paris to Kastellorizo and Brussels before an October visit to Saudi Arabia for the EU-Gulf summit, balancing French energy investment, trilateral ties with Egypt and Cyprus, and Gulf diplomacy amid Turkish tension
UK threatens Israel with “measures” over West Bank settlements
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband has told MPs the UK will unveil sanctions targeting Israeli settlement expansion within weeks, as UN figures show settler attacks in the West Bank at record levels this year
Ratko Mladic, the son of a Partisan who became the “Butcher of Bosnia”: He handed out sweets to children and then began the executions in Srebrenica
From the siege of Sarajevo and the Srebrenica genocide to 16 years on the run and a life sentence in The Hague — The Bosnian Serb general died at the age of 84 without ever acknowledging the crimes for which he was convicted
Greece and eight other UN member states reject Russia’s claim that the Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals has ceased operations
In a joint letter, the nine countries reject the Russian Federation’s claim that the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals ceased to exist on July 1
Emergency UN Security Council meeting on Iranian flights to Yemen – Call for de-escalation
Athens calls for full respect for Yemen’s sovereignty and airspace – The UN Security Council extends the reporting requirement on Houthi attacks in the Red Sea – Greece and the United States jointly drafted the resolution
Turkey rejects European Parliament resolution on Cyprus, calls it “invalid and baseless”
Ankara accuses the EU of a “biased stance” on the Cyprus issue and defends the Turkish armed forces, voices full backing for the breakaway north and accuses Brussels of drifting away from historical impartiality
