Emmanuel Macron

Macron wants to ban under-15s from social media from September 2026, Le Monde reports

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Macron wants to ban under-15s from social media from September 2026, Le Monde reports

By Louise Rasmussen PARIS, Dec 31 (Reuters) – France plans to ban children under 15 from social media sites and ban cellphones in secondary schools from September 2026, local media reported on Wednesday, moves that highlight growing public concern about the impact of online harm on minors. President Emmanuel Macron has often blamed social media … Read more

France will build a new aircraft carrier as it increases defense spending

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France will build a new aircraft carrier as it increases defense spending

PARIS (AP) — France will build a new aircraft carrier with capacity for 30 fighter jets and 2,000 sailors, French President Emmanuel Macron announced Sunday in what he described as “a demonstration of our nation’s strength in the service of freedom on the seas and amid the turmoil of our times.” “In an era of … Read more