Amid unconfirmed reports that fully autonomous and AI-guided drones are now being used on the battlefield, UN chief António Guterres and the President of the Red Cross on Tuesday renewed their urgent call for stricter global controls, before it is too late.

Joint statement from agencies warns that world is 'dangerously close to crossing a moral red line' that would see 'the autonomous targeting of humans by machines'

The U.N. and Red Cross chiefs warned Tuesday that autonomous weapons, capable of killing without human control, could soon be used in war and urged urgent...