Keywords: Sovereignty


Greenland rejects Trump's renewed bid for control of Arctic territory

Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has firmly rejected renewed suggestions by U.S. President Donald Trump that the United States should take control of the Arctic island, reiterating that Greenland's sovereignty is not open to negotiation. The statement came after Trump revived......

Ukraine turns to self-hosted AI models to secure control over critical digital systems

Ukraine plans to prioritise artificial intelligence systems that can operate independently on domestic infrastructure, as the country seeks greater control over digital tools used in government services, business operations and defence applications. A senior Ukrainian ministry official said Kyiv would......

Morocco Showcases Its Vision for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Sovereignty at the United Nations

Morocco has highlighted its national vision for artificial intelligence (AI), digital transformation, and digital sovereignty during the 2026 United Nations Open Source Week, held from June 22 to 26 at the UN headquarters in New York. Speaking during the opening session, Minister of Digital Transition......

Putin calls for equality among nations and respect for sovereign development paths

Russian President Vladimir Putin has reaffirmed his country’s position in favor of equal treatment of all nations and respect for each state’s sovereign right to choose its own development path. In remarks delivered to participants of the “Primakov Readings” forum, read on his......

Burundi reiterates support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara

The Republic of Burundi has reaffirmed its support for Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty over all of its territory, including the Sahara region, underscoring the strong diplomatic ties between the two African nations. The position was expressed during a working visit to Morocco by......

French political leaders warn of growing AI dependence after U.S. restrictions on Anthropic

A decision by U.S. authorities to restrict access to some of Anthropic’s most advanced artificial intelligence models has sparked concern across the French political spectrum, reigniting debates about technological sovereignty and Europe's dependence on foreign AI providers. The move, reportedly......

Morocco expands national appliance manufacturing with $10 million MANAR project

Morocco has launched new industrial production lines at the MANAR Group facility in Agadir as part of a strategy to strengthen domestic manufacturing capacity and reduce reliance on imported household appliances. The expansion targets the production of freezers and double-door refrigerators equipped......

Palo Alto Networks and Deutsche Telekom launch sovereign ai security in Europe

Palo Alto Networks and Deutsche Telekom have launched a joint cybersecurity service designed to give European organizations full control over their data while using artificial intelligence for threat detection. The product, named Sovereign Cortex with T Security, targets highly regulated sectors that......

African media forum in Bamako pushes narrative sovereignty

The first edition of the Pan-African Media Forum took place in Bamako from 3 to 6 June 2026, bringing together journalists, media executives, digital experts and institutional representatives. The event placed African media cooperation at the center of discussions under the theme of strengthening links......