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Macron Sets 2030 Accessibility Goals for France
French President Emmanuel Macron has set a goal to make all essential public services fully accessible by 2029 and presented a roadmap for enhanced disability accessibility by 2030. A new national autism strategy is also planned.
UN Votes for Realistic World Map
The UN has adopted a resolution, supported by Togo and the African Union, to create a world map that more realistically represents the size of continents, particularly Africa. The initiative, titled 'Correct the Map,' aims to move away from projections like Mercator, which are seen as diminishing the African continent's scale.
Hacker Arrested in French Tax Authority Cyberattack
A suspect, believed to be a member of the 'Zerobytes' hacking group, has been indicted and jailed in connection with a massive cyberattack on France's tax authority this summer. A second minor suspect was briefly detained.
