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Sep 24, 2025
New York [US], September 24: At the opening session of the UN General Assembly High-Level Week in New York (USA) on September 22, more than 200 prominent figures in various fields signed a letter calling for drawing global red lines for artificial intelligence (AI).
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Four major Western nations recognise Palestinian state, to fury of Israel
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