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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
UN urged to replace world map accused of shrinking Africa
Togo is leading a campaign, backed by the African Union, urging the United Nations to adopt the Equal Earth projection over the centuries-old Mercator map, which depicts the African continent as barely larger than Greenland
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
Ratko Mladic, convicted of the Srebrenica genocide, has died
The former military leader of the Bosnian Serbs died at the age of 84 in The Hague, where he was serving a life sentence for genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes
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
