Analysis
Varosha explained: the fenced-off Famagusta quarter and the UN
Varosha has been sealed off by the Turkish army since 1974. What UN Security Council Resolutions 550 and 789 say,…
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Politics & Diplomacy
UN report: women and girls now one in four civilians killed in conflict, double their 2021 share
The UN Secretary-General's annual Women, Peace and Security report says women and girls were a quarter of the more than…
Greece
Joint statement at the UN by Greece, the EU, Cyprus, Egypt, Bahrain and the UAE: the Turkish-Libyan memorandum is “null and void”
Greece, Cyprus, Egypt, Bahrain, the UAE and the EU issued a joint statement at the UN on October 26, delivered…
Politics & Diplomacy
UN inquiry says Russia committed war crimes by attacking Ukraine’s power and heating, and trafficked men from 29 countries into its army
The UN-mandated Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine concluded on 26 October that Russian attacks on energy infrastructure were…
Middle East & North Africa
Hamas denies Israeli reports that it threatened a new 7 October-style attack through a UN envoy
Israeli media say a COGAT memo warns that Hamas threatened another 7 October-style attack via the UN humanitarian coordinator. Hamas…
Greece
Greece chairs UN Security Council meeting marking 30 years of the children and armed conflict mandate
Greece is holding a Security Council briefing on 26 October to mark three decades of the UN mandate on children…
Middle East & North Africa
Jordan arrests three suspects over the Karak attack on a Greek Orthodox church funeral that killed nine
Jordanian forces arrested three wounded men after a dawn shootout in Karak, three days after gunmen attacked a Greek Orthodox…
Greece
Gerapetritis in New York: he chairs two UN Security Council meetings, meets Guterres, and Mitsotakis presides over the maritime-security debate
Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis is in New York from October 25 to 30, at the end of the month in…
Analysis
Casus belli explained: Turkey’s 1995 threat of war against Greece
Turkey’s casus belli is a standing threat of war if Greece extends its Aegean waters to 12 miles. What the…
Africa
UN Security Council condemns Abyei drone attacks as possible war crimes, in statement read by Greece’s Balta
The Security Council condemned the 19 October drone attacks near Amiet Market and Todach in Abyei, called for a prompt…
Africa
Ebola in DR Congo reaches 9,765 cases and 4,727 deaths as the WHO warns against easing the response
UN agencies report 9,765 Ebola cases and 4,727 deaths in the DR Congo, with the Bundibugyo outbreak in eight provinces;…
Military & Defense
Cosmos 2612: US accuses Russian satellite at the UN of shadowing ICEYE-X36 in “behaviour consistent with on-orbit weapons operations”
The United States told the UN General Assembly’s First Committee that Russia’s military satellite Cosmos 2612 deliberately and dangerously approached…