Macron Says Fighter Jets for Ukraine ‘Not Excluded’
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he would not rule out the delivery of fighter planes to Ukraine but warned against...
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Burkina Faso Confirms Asking France to Withdraw Troops
The Burkina Faso government clarified on Monday that it has asked ex-colonial ruler France to pull its troops out of the insurgency-hit country within a month. France deploys...
Burkina Faso Asked France Troops to Quit, Diplomatic Note Confirms
Burkina Faso asked France to move its troops out of the country within a month, according to a diplomatic letter from the authorities there to Paris obtained by...
France to Boost Defense Spending by a Third
President Emmanuel Macron on Friday announced plans to increase France’s defense budget by a third for the next seven years,...
Australia to Scrap French-Built Military Helicopters
Australia on Wednesday announced it would scrap its fleet of French-made Taipan military helicopters, despite last-ditch lobbying by Paris to...
Japan, France Vow More Security Cooperation in Asia-Pacific
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday pledged more security cooperation in the Asia-Pacific as Kishida made his first visit...
Macron Promises ‘First Western Tanks’ for Ukraine
France is set to become the first Western country to deliver tanks to Ukraine, the French presidency announced Wednesday after talks between Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr...
France Sends Air Defense Missiles to Ukraine: Macron
France has delivered more air defense missile systems and other weapons to Ukraine and will send more early next year, French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview aired Tuesday....
Macron Ends France’s Africa Mission, Ponders New Strategy
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday announced that France was ending its Barkhane anti-jihadist mission in Africa after over a decade, saying a new strategy would be worked out with African...
France, UK to Hold Defense Summit in Early 2023: Macron
Britain and France will hold a summit in the first quarter of 2023 aimed at reinforcing their military and defense...
