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France, India must shape AI rules together, says Macron

France, India must shape AI rules together, says Macron

French presidents addresses AI summit in New Delhi

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French president urges transparency for social media algorithms
18.02.2026

French president urges transparency for social media algorithms

'Free speech is a pure bull**** if nobody knows how you are guided through this so-called free speech,' says Emmanuel Macron

Swedish ruling party considers chemical castration for pedophiles
18.02.2026

Swedish ruling party considers chemical castration for pedophiles

Proposal includes high-risk offender register, digital bans restricting phone, computer use

Belgian defense minister signals possible military deployment as prison overcrowding deepens
18.02.2026

Belgian defense minister signals possible military deployment as prison overcrowding deepens

Earlier, prisons chief warned that more than 600 inmates are sleeping on the floor, calling for possible police or military help

UN rights chief concerned over dozens of civilian deaths in drone attacks in Sudan, says it 'must stop'
18.02.2026

UN rights chief concerned over dozens of civilian deaths in drone attacks in Sudan, says it 'must stop'

Office says at least 57 civilians, including 15 children, killed in 2 days of strikes across 4 states

Hungary stops diesel shipments to Ukraine until Druzhba pipeline flow resumes
18.02.2026

Hungary stops diesel shipments to Ukraine until Druzhba pipeline flow resumes

'Energy cooperation must be mutual and based on respect, not pressure,' foreign minister says