EU failed to Trump-proof Europe and now faces humiliation over Ukraine As Putin’s actions again disrupt the start of a Munich security conference, Brussels largely has itself to blame The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2025
At the Paris AI summit, the tech world asks: Does Europe’s tech culture drive startups away? Europe lags far behind China and the U.S. in the AI race. The continent’s risk-averse regulatory and investment culture may help explain why. Fortune · Feb 13, 2025
Paris hosts global conference on shaping Syria’s future An international conference aimed at shaping a peaceful and inclusive future for Syria gets under way in the French capital today, amid efforts to engage with the country's transitional leadership following the fall of the Assad regime. Radio France Internationale · Feb 13, 2025
Mayotte has been French for longer than Nice. Why is it still treated with colonial arrogance? The Indian Ocean island is an integral part of France and the EU – but the aftermath of a devastating cyclone has highlighted its neglect, says Guardian Europe columnist Rokhaya Diallo The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2025
French President Macron denounces Trump's Gaza takeover plan: 'The right answer is not a real estate operation' President Donald Trump wants to remake Gaza into the “Riviera of the Middle East,” and he wants Jordan and Egypt to take in Palestinians. Fortune · Feb 12, 2025
Paris AI summit: Why won’t US, UK sign global artificial intelligence pact? While some countries want to ensure inclusion in development of AI, others call for low regulation. Al Jazeera · Feb 12, 2025
Why does Labour think bashing migrants is the way to defeat Reform? Look abroad: the tactic never works With no clear vision for the country, the party is borrowing tactics that have palpably failed elsewhere, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2025
Macron Courts Modi In Quest For Geopolitical 'Independence' French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited southern France with a packed schedule on Wednesday, fostering a relationship that Paris sees as an alternative to great power rivalries. International Business Times · Feb 12, 2025
Macron slams Trump’s Gaza relocation plan as 'unviable and unlawful' French President Emmanuel Macron has told the CNN news network that he firmly rejects Donald Trump's proposal to relocate Gaza’s population, stressing that such a move is neither viable nor lawful. Radio France Internationale · Feb 12, 2025
Zelensky says Europe’s security guarantees mean nothing without US ahead of meeting with Ukraine-sceptic JD Vance US president Donald Trump says he will ‘probably’ meet with Volodymyr Zelensky in the near future The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2025
Refusal to sign AI declaration was ‘based on what’s best for British people’ Government minister Alex Norris said the UK was not simply following the US in not signing a declaration at the close of the AI Action Summit. Evening Standard · Feb 12, 2025
Macron, Modi meet in Marseille to strengthen Franco-Indian cooperation The French and Indian leaders are showcasing Franco-Indian ties with a joint visit to Marseille, focusing on trade, nuclear energy, and defence cooperation. Radio France Internationale · Feb 12, 2025
Vance offers an 'America First' argument on AI deregulation in his first foreign policy speech Vice President JD Vance has delivered an unmistakable message in his first foreign policy speech The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025
France Rejects Trump's Proposal To Displace Palestinians From Gaza French President Macron firmly rejects Trump's proposal to relocate Palestinians from Gaza, emphasizing respect for their rights and wishes. Top News · Feb 11, 2025
Radio France Internationale · Feb 11, 2025 US's Vance warns Europe on AI overreach, slams China’s tech crackdown at Paris summit US Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday warned Europe against over-regulating the US-dominated artificial intelligence sector and China against using the technology to tighten its grip on power. His comments came as world leaders wrapped up a two-day summit in Paris.
The National (Scotland) · Feb 11, 2025 UK and US refuse to sign international agreement on artificial intelligence THE UK refused to sign an international agreement on AI at a major summit in Paris because the declaration does not reflect the UK Government’s…
Fortune · Feb 11, 2025 The Paris AI Action Summit was a fork in the road—but are we on a path to prosperity or disaster? AI Safety, the original purpose of these summits, was sidelined in favor of talk of AI opportunity
Top News · Feb 11, 2025 Vice President Vance Urges AI Free From Ideological Bias Vice President JD Vance highlights the importance of safeguarding American AI from bias and foreign interference, aligning with the Trump administration's ...
Radio France Internationale · Feb 11, 2025 EU chief Ursula von der Leyen unveils €200 bn boost for AI at Paris summit EU chief Ursula von der Leyen Tuesday announced a push to channel €200 billion euros in public and private investments into Europe's nascent artificial intelligence (AI) industry. This comes as world leaders and experts wrap up a two-day summit in Paris.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2025 Zelenskyy: Europe cannot guarantee Ukraine’s security without America Exclusive: In extended interview with the Guardian, Ukraine’s president says he will offer US firms lucrative reconstruction contracts to try to get Trump onside
The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2025 US and UK refuse to sign Paris summit declaration on ‘inclusive’ AI Confirmation of snub comes after JD Vance criticises Europe’s ‘excessive regulation’ of technology
TechRadar · Feb 11, 2025 France set to pledge one gigawatt of nuclear power for AI France will add even more nuclear energy to its portfolio to power the next generation of AI data centers.
Top News · Feb 11, 2025 Global Leaders Debate AI Regulation And Investment US Vice President JD Vance addresses global leaders on AI regulation, emphasizing innovation and competitiveness in the industry.
The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025 JD Vance is delivering a keynote speech at Paris AI summit against the backdrop of tensions JD Vance is delivering a keynote speech on the final day of the Paris AI Summit during his first foreign trip since taking office as vice president
The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2025 UK and US fail to sign declaration on making AI ‘safe for all’ at Paris summit – as it happened Countries have not immediately explained their reasons for not signing declaration