European leaders headed to Asia this week with a key message: We need to work closer together to preserve the rules-based order against threats from China and Russia. Kaja Kallas, the European Unionâs top diplomat, and French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized the links between Vladimir Putinâs war against Ukraine and Russiaâs deepening relationship with China…
French President Emmanuel Macron met with US envoy Steve Witkoff Thursday, with the discussion focused primarily on peace talks to end Russiaâs invasion of Ukraine, the Elysee said. A series of meetings in Paris involving Witkoff and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio came almost a week after Witkoff traveled to St. Petersburg, where he…
(Bloomberg) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sparred with Emmanuel Macron over the French presidentâs plan to recognize a Palestinian state and encourage other countries to do the same. A Palestinian state would be âa bastion of Iranian terrorism,â Netanyahu said on a call with Macron on Tuesday, according to a statement from the Israeli…
Can Europe re-arm without America? This is a question that nobody was asking a few years ago, when Russiaâs invasion of Ukraine prompted a âŹ100 billion German splurge on US-made F-35 fighter jets and Boeing helicopters. Between 2020 and 2024, the US accounted for almost two-thirds of European arms imports; France, with its pride in…
File picture of French President Emmanuel Macron with U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukraineâs President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Elysee Palace in Paris | Photo Credit: Reuters French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday (February 20, 2025) he will travel to Washington to try to convince President Donald Trump that his interests were in line…
Keeping up the momentum of the 2023 Bletchley Park and 2024 Seoul AI Safety talks, global leaders have gathered at this yearâs AI Action Summit in Paris to forge a consensus on the regulation and deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) for the common good. The agenda of this huddle focuses on public-service AI, the future…
The AI Action Summit in Paris, co-chaired by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron, highlights the global focus on artificial intelligenceâs (AI) potential to tackle pressing issues. It addresses key themes, including public interest in AI, the future of AI in work, innovation and culture, trust in AI, and global AI…
Thus, Firozpur elected its MP with the lowest vote share of all 542 seats (keeping aside Surat where the victor was elected unopposed). Firozpur ended up with four contenders securing an almost identical vote share. The four-way contest was so close that the difference between the winner and 4th placed candidate was just 1.1% votes…
