DR Congo Signs $1.2bn US Health Deal As Zambia and Zimbabwe Walk Away
The Democratic Republic of Congo has entered into a $1.2 billion health partnership with the United States, while Zambia and Zimbabwe opt out due to concerns over health data sovereignty.
Rising anger over ‘lop-sided’ and ‘immoral’ US health funding pacts with African countries
African countries are expressing outrage over perceived inequities in US health funding agreements that demand sharing of biological resources and data.
Trump launches operation against Europe – strict orders to digital diplomats
The Trump administration has instructed U.S. diplomats to lobby against data sovereignty laws that could hinder global data flows.
Alcolumbre does not schedule special taxation for data centers; Haddad speaks of 'sovereignty' and that there is a solution if Congress wants
Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad emphasized the importance of a special taxation regime to attract data centers as a matter of 'digital sovereignty', as the Senate President has not yet scheduled a vote on the approved measure from the Chamber of Deputies.
Canada’s military recruitment surged amid sovereignty threats: data
Canada's military has reported a 12.9% increase in new applications, coinciding with concerns over national sovereignty stemming from threats made by former U.S. President Donald Trump.
Zimbabwe walks away from $367M US health deal over sovereignty concerns
Zimbabwe has withdrawn from negotiations for a $367 million health aid deal with the US due to concerns over national sovereignty and control over health data.
Concerns about Data Sovereignty: How Microsoft CEO Nadella Wants to Mitigate Fear of AI
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has announced initiatives to enhance digital resilience in Europe, offering customers more control over AI solutions during his visit to Munich.
The New Cold War: From the Berlin Wall to the Digital Wall
The article discusses the shift from ideological barriers represented by the Berlin Wall to modern digital barriers that govern data flow and privacy.
Jolla CEO: Helping from technology giants, we are making our own phone in Europe!
Jolla is set to launch a smartphone in 2026, emphasizing data sovereignty and privacy by utilizing the Sailfish OS and Android apps without Google.
France: "We no longer want to be so dependent on the Americans"
A French IT company leader expresses a mix of gratitude and concern regarding the 'Trump effect,' which is driving business and pushing for local data control.
The New Oil: How 'Digital Sovereignty' Redefines the Balance of Power in the Arab World?
The article discusses the shift in the Arab world from dependence on oil to a focus on digital sovereignty and data as a key economic resource.
The Justice orders to investigate the police leak in 2014 of data from judges supporting a referendum in Catalunya
Nearly 12 years later, the Madrid Court has accepted a request to investigate the leak of personal data of Catalan judges who supported a sovereignty referendum, which was published in a newspaper in 2014.
Amal Al-Saghrouchni to Al Jazeera Net: We seek to establish our digital sovereignty and build a 'third pole' for artificial intelligence
Morocco's Minister of Digital Transition, Amal Al-Saghrouchni, emphasizes the country's capability to manage its digital data and applications, advocating for the development of advanced national skills in artificial intelligence to ensure control across various levels.
The cloud of Europeans will be 'made in the USA'
Amazon Web Services has officially announced the launch of a sovereign cloud solution for the European Union to enhance data security and sovereignty, with infrastructure located entirely within the EU.
Amazon has its own cloud for Europe
Amazon Web Services has launched the European Sovereign Cloud to meet the demands of European governments and enhance data sovereignty in the region.
Airbus via American servers: the goal is the 'sovereign' cloud
Airbus aims to store its sensitive data on a cloud server that is inaccessible to U.S. authorities.