The U.K. and France Deploy Some Forces to the Mideast Despite Misgivings About Iran Attacks
The two nations announced operations to defend their interests in the region. The Netherlands was weighing a request to join them.
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The two nations announced operations to defend their interests in the region. The Netherlands was weighing a request to join them.
'No to war': Sánchez reaffirms Spain's stance against Trump's Iran offensive
The Spanish prime minister has hit back at Donald Trump's announcement that he will block trade with Spain due to Madrid's reluctance to take part in the US offensive against Iran and allow the US use of the Rota and Morón bases.
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The French foreign minister said several repatriation flights for French nationals, around 400,000 of whom are in the region, were planned for March 4th. It has deployed consular teams at Israel's borders with Egypt and Jordan to facilitate land exits so people can fly onward, and has put in place a similar mechanism in the UAE at borders with Oman and Saudi Arabia, where airspace has remained open. FRANCE 24's Clovis Casali breaks it down for us.
French citizen Louis Arnaud was detained in Iran in 2022 and spent nearly two years in the country’s notorious Evin prison. He tells FRANCE 24 why Israeli-US strikes on Iran have brought new dangers for Iran's prisoners, tens of thousands of whom have been locked up for opposing the regime.
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From hefty literary magazines to thriving newspaper kiosks and book sales, the French publishing industry refuses to let printed matter dieIt took me nine months of 20-hours-a-week French language instruction, and the mycelial network of a year spent in Strasbourg, to feel courageous enough to walk into a bookshop to buy something more challenging than Le Petit Prince. I was immediately humbled: there was an entire new universe, just barely linguistically accessible, and I had no idea who was...
Two more men were arrested on Wednesday morning in connection with the death of far-right activist Quentin Deranque in Lyon on 12 February.
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on March 3rd the deployment of additional military resources, including the aircraft carrier Charles De Gaulle and its escort, to help protect his allies facing the consequences of the war in the Middle East. The flagship of the French fleet is interrupting its planned deployment in the North Atlantic to head for the Mediterranean.
Israeli strikes hit a Beirut hotel and residential complex in Lebanon's east, Lebanese state media said on March 4th, as Israel announced broad strikes in response to Hezbollah missile and drone launches. "We should have a conference in France to help the Lebanese army to continue its plans" to disarm Hezbollah, Rabih El Chaer, Lebanese ambassador to France, tells FRANCE 24.
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday ordered a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier from the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean to help protect allied assets as war in the Middle East showed no signs of de-escalating. Macron also noted that France has defence agreements with several Gulf states as well as commitments to Jordan and Iraq.
PARIS — Far-right leader Marine Le Pen said France’s European allies must buy French equipment if they want to benefit from the protection of Paris’ nuclear deterrent.
Speaking two days after President Emmanuel Macron announced major changes to France’s nuclear doctrine, including the potential temporary deployment of nuclear-capable fighter jets to European allies, Le Pen said in an interview with RTL radio that she “didn’t see the point” of such a dep...
French investigators have uncovered an alleged sex‑trafficking network operating behind the luxury associated with Mohamed Al‑Fayed’s Ritz hotel and Riviera yachts, with several victims reporting severe abuse and a tightly organised system of exploitation, according to officials familiar with the case.
The first flight organised to repatriate French nationals stranded in the Middle East since the start of the war arrived early on Wednesday morning at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport from Oman.
Festival organisers criticise the university for last-minute booking cancellation of event headlined by special rapporteur for Palestinian territoriesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnother free speech row at a literary festival has erupted, with Adelaide University abruptly cancelling a high-profile event featuring UN Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese.The move has pro...
Texas Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton will compete in a May runoff for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate.
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French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on Wednesday said French rafale fighter jets had neutralised Iranian drones targeting the United Arab Emirates. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claimed “total control” of the Strait of Hormuz as Israel warned it would assassinate any successor to late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.
Rep. Jasmine Crockett told supporters she wouldn’t return to speak again at her watch party as the Texas Supreme Court ordered some Dallas County ballots cast after 7 p.m. CT separated from other votes. Her Democratic Senate primary race against James Talarico remains unsettled.
Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and ex-Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley each won his party’s U.S. Senate nomination in North Carolina, setting the stage for a fall campaign that could determine control of the chamber.
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First-division Strasbourg repeatedly came close against their second-tier visitors but the game was still scoreless on 83 minutes when the hosts were awarded a penalty after the ball struck Spanish-Irish midfielder John Patrick on the arm.
Argentine striker Joaquin Panichelli and Paraguayan winger Julio Enciso both stepped up to take the kick.
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Iran has issued a stark warning to Europe. In a statement, the foreign ministry warned that Iran would view European countries who join in the US-Israeli operations as 'complicit', saying, 'It would be regarded as an act of war against Iran”. An Iranian spokesman called on the UN Security Council to take action to stop the US and Israeli attacks, charging they were launched in violation of international law.
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Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, Stephen Zunes, Professor of Politics and Programme Director for Middle Eastern Studies at the University of San Francisco, says that "even in the most controversial wars, like Iraq, when the war initiates, people tend to rally around the flag [...] this is remarkable that at the very beginning of the war there's overwhelming opposition not only from liberals and the left, but much of Trump's spaces as well".
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U.S. lawmakers speak to reporters after a congressional briefing on Iran.
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during his visit to Australia aimed at strengthening ties between the two so-called "middle powers," amid what he has described as a "rupture" in the world order.
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President Trump sought to justify an open-ended war on Iran in his most extensive public comments yet on an operation whose stated aims and timeline have shifted since it began over the weekend.
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Iran held a mass funeral this Tuesday for at least 165 schoolgirls killed Saturday in a strike on Minab. But online, some users claim the tragedy was staged by Iranian authorities. In this edition of Truth or Fake, we confirm the strike hit the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’ school, a building separated from nearby IRGC military barracks for nearly a decade. We also examine claims blaming U.S.-Israeli strikes for the attack, as well as allegations of a failed Iranian rocket launch.
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In tonight's edition, the Global South widely condemns the war in Iran, with many countries accusing the US and Israel of violating international law and acting unilaterally. And the United States imposes sanctions on the Rwandan army and several top military officials over their role in fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended her agency in testimony and under questioning at a Senate hearing on Tuesday. She appeared before the Judiciary Committee as backlash grows over immigration enforcement actions tied to President Donald Trump's deportation push.
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PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron said the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran that began Saturday and killed the country’s supreme leader were conducted “outside of international law” and that Paris “cannot approve of them.”
Though Macron laid the blame for the current conflagration in the Middle East squarely on Iran during an address on national television Tuesday night, his criticisms could land him in hot water with Washington.
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Trump lashes out at Spain, says he is 'going to cut off all trade'
President Donald Trump said he wants to “cut off all trade with Spain” over NATO spending, adding “we don't want anything to do with Spain." His comments came during a meeting between him and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
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A US judge has finalized a $345 Million judgment against Greenpeace in a lawsuit pursued by Pipeline company Energy Transfer over the environmental group's role in protests against the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline.
Greenpeace in a statement said it would seek a new Trial and, if necessary, appeal the decision to the North Dakota Supreme Court, calling the lawsuit "a blatant attempt to silence free speech."
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"I have ordered the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier, its air assets, and its escort of frigates to set course for the Mediterranean," he said in a televised speech a day after he warned of the risk of the conflict spilling over Europe's borders.
The Charles de Gaulle carrier has been pulled out of a deployment in the North Atlantic to head for the eastern Mediterranean. It made a stopover in the Swedish port of Malmo last week.
Macron said he was also sending additional air defence unit...
French President Emmanuel Macron said in a televised address on Tuesday evening that he had ordered an aircraft carrier group to the Mediterranean in response to the widening Middle East conflict, while acknowledging that the US-Israel strikes on Iran were outside international law.
France says it downed drones “in legitimate defence”, will send the warship to Cyprus and deploy air-defence assets to allies as the first two repatriation flights head to Paris on Tuesday night
French President Emmanuel Macron has ordered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, its air assets, and its frigate escort to set sail for the Mediterranean following the situation in the Middle East, he said on Tuesday in an address to the nation.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is in Washington for talks with President Trump. Merz is the first foreign leader to visit the White House since the US and Israel attacked Iran. Germany is not taking part in the attacks, but speaking in the Oval Office, Merz said that Germany was on the "same page" as the US in wanting to get rid of the Iranian regime. Trump, meanwhile, claimed that Iran would've attacked first if the US and Israel hadn't acted when they did.
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President Donald Trump has criticised the UK’s initial response to US-Israeli strikes on Iran, saying ‘this is not Winston Churchill we’re dealing with.’ He says he’s not happy with the UK and tells reporters at the White House “everything’s been knocked out in Iran.”
Today, the UK government confirmed it will deploy HMS Dragon and helicopters with counter-drone capabilities to protect Cyprus after attacks on a British base. It comes as Israel says it has carried out new attacks on Iran’s “...
French President Emmanuel Macron has ordered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, its air assets, and its frigate escort to set sail for the Mediterranean following the situation in the Middle East, he said on Tuesday in an address to the nation.
'Iran's attack will not go unanswered,' Qatar's foreign ministry says
Qatar's Foreign Ministry said Iran's attacks have crossed "every red line" and condemned the strikes which targeted civilian areas and facilities.
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France’s decision to expand its nuclear arsenal for the first time in decades is drawing mixed reactions across Europe, reopening debate over who should guarantee the continent’s security.
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Major Gulf hubs, including the world's busiest international airport Dubai – which normally handles over 1,000 flights a day – remained closed for a fourth day on Tuesday, slashing capacity on popular routes like Australia to Europe, where Emirates and Qatar Airways normally have a high market share. FRANCE 24’s Clovis Casali and Anaïs Chesnel went to Paris' Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport, where they met people who managed to fly out of Dubai.
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400,000 French nationals are in countries across the Gulf affected by the Iran war, according to French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot.
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said Tuesday France will be ready to repatriate its most vulnerable citizens from the Middle East. Barrot said the government is looking at various options which included chartered flights and state aircraft.
French president will make his speech this evening; first wave of European travellers arrive home, but thousands remain stuck in regionAhead of von der Leyen’s call with Zelenskyy later today, the European Commission was also asked about Ukraine’s 2027 target for joining the bloc.A spokesperson for the commission said that it was Ukraine’s ambition, but the EU “cannot have it as our reference” as it needs to go through the formal process and get the political agreement of all other member sta...
Norway is willing to start talks with Paris on how French nuclear weapons can contribute to the continent’s security, Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide said on Tuesday.
“We are ready to discuss this within the framework of a partnership agreement with France. But our nuclear policy remains firm. We will not have nuclear weapons on Norwegian soil in peacetime,” he told the Norwegian parliament .
Oslo’s willingness to start talks is yet another example of how Euro...
French basketball star Victor Wembanyama confirmed on Tuesday he has bought a minority stake in his boyhood club Nanterre 92.
The European Union should not be pressured into admitting new members based on pressure from Russia, the United States or any foreign power, France’s Europe minister told POLITICO.
“No power outside the EU should decide on enlargement in place of the Member States,” said Benjamin Haddad, who represents France at meetings on enlargement with other EU countries.
Haddad’s comments coincide with a push by the European Commission and some EU states to bring Ukraine into the bloc on a much s...
Both Greece and France have agreed to send frigates to Cyprus after a UK air base was targeted by Iranian-made drones on Monday. France will also send additional land-based, anti-drone and anti-missile systems to the country.
LONDON — The Greens polled ahead of Keir Starmer’s governing Labour Party, in data that will deepen grumbling about the British prime minister’s leadership.
The latest voting intention study from YouGov puts the Greens on 21 percent. They rank second only to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, on 23 percent. Starmer’s Labour Party is now neck-and-neck with the center-right Conservatives in joint third place, on 16 percent.
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France is preparing charter flights to evacuate its French nationals from the Middle East as violence spreads across the region after Israeli and US air strikes on Iran, Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said on Tuesday. He added that French diplomatic and military teams were fully mobilised and, at this stage, no French citizens have been killed or injured.
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France will send anti-missile and anti-drone systems to Cyprus, as the U.S.-Israel-Iran war heightens tensions in the Middle East, two senior Cypriot government officials told POLITICO on Tuesday.
French President Emmanuel Macron — who is also sending a frigate to Cyprus — communicated the intention to Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides earlier Tuesday. The French armed forces ministry declined to comment.
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A French appeal court upheld one jail term and reduced three others over the chain of events that led to the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty by a Chechen jihadist in October 2020.
Wave of excitement could strengthen Zack Polanski’s party in May elections, as Reform and Tories take unpopular position on Iran war
At the start of Lent, men dressed as rampaging creatures pursue women through medieval villages. The families who maintain these traditions are sceptical of change, but increasingly female revellers want to play more active partsIn the early afternoon of Ash Wednesday, dread creatures dressed in white walk the streets of the medieval southern French village of Cournonterral. They wear long masks of black badger hair, top hats crowned by feathers and sprays of boxwood, and body armour comprisi...
France has deployed Rafale jets over the United Arab Emirates to protect its bases after a drone hit a French facility, Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said. The announcement comes as regional tensions continue to escalate following US and Israeli strikes on Iran.
France has deployed Rafale fighter jets over the United Arab Emirates to protect its naval and air bases against Iranian attacks, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Tuesday.
France has hundreds of navy, air force and army personnel based in the United Arab Emirates. Its Rafale aircraft are stationed at the Dhafra base near Abu Dhabi.
"These Rafales and their pilots are mobilised to ensure the security of our facilities," Barrot told the BFMTV broadcaster in response to a question on French action in the United Arab Emirates over the weekend to neutralise Iranian drones.
"They have carried out operations to secure the airspace above our bases."
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It has been nearly 50 years since the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini recorded speeches calling for an Islamic revolution from a country home in an affluent village west of Paris. But the inhabitants of Neauphle-le-Chateau have still not got over their famous guest, as the US-Israeli war against Iran puts the spotlight back on the ayatollah's legacy.
But the inhabitants of Neauphle-le-Chateau have still not got over their famous guest, as the US-Israeli war against Iran puts the spotlight back on the ayatollah's legacy.
Khomeini, the original spiritual guide of Iran's modern theocracy, spent barely 120 days ensconced in a villa in the village 40 kilometres (25 miles) west of the French capital, before returning in a blaze of publicity to complete the ousting of the Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, in the Iranian Revolution in early 1979.
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A day before Texas voters choose their nominees in a key U.S. Senate race, they're reacting to the U.S. military attacks on Iran (AP Video: Kendria LaFleur and Juan Lozano).
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Lebanese civilians are fleeing their homes after the Israel Defense Forces launched heavy airstrikes on Beirut's southern suburbs — a stronghold of Hezbollah. Earlier, the Iran-backed militant group fired rockets towards northern Israel, in a stated retaliation for the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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The far-right Alternative for Germany party is facing its biggest crisis yet. Figures within the AfD have accused their colleagues of nepotism, and abuse of public funds. The party's leadership say they are investigating the claims, while a commission on conduct in political office is being setup. The scandal comes as the party is hoping for success in a series of state elections this year. DW's Matthew Moore talks to RTL Correspondent Martin Schmidt about the affair and how it could impact t...
President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that France will expand its atomic arsenal and could deploy nuclear-armed aircraft to allied countries for the first time, as he unveiled an unprecedented plan to bolster security on the continent. FRANCE 24's Emerald Maxwell reports.
President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that France will expand its atomic arsenal and could deploy nuclear-armed aircraft to allied countries for the first time, as he unveiled an unprecedented plan to bolster security on the continent. FRANCE 24's Emerald Maxwell reports.
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Emmanuel Macron has announced France will increase its nuclear arsenal - claiming that France needs to be "feared" on the world stage. 
Macron says his nation will bring European neighbors into nuclear military drills and may let them host nuclear-capable fighters planes for the first time.
Iran's 'terrorist regime' an 'intolerable threat,' Trump says as he outlines war aims
Tehran has continued its attack against countries in the Middle East on Monday, striking Qatari and Saudi energy facilities and other targets, as Iran war entered its third day. Follow our live blog.
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Three men had their jail sentences reduced on appeal by a French court on Monday following criminal convictions over the 2020 jihadist beheading of teacher Samuel Paty, who showed cartoons in his classroom of the Prophet Mohammed.
President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to three US Army service members during a ceremony at the White House.
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A Tehran resident spoke to FRANCE 24's Observers team, describing the scenes on the ground in Iran. In this report you will hear his take on the events, as US and Israeli strikes continue to hit the country.
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Lawmakers may speak about Iran as the U.S. Senate comes into session.
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US President Donald Trump called on Iranians to seize a “glorious future.” But who is he talking to? Is there a real opposition — or a leaderless uprising? We break it down with DW's Niloofar Gholami.
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The Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros Discovery merger will create a combined entity that would have a net debt of about $79 billion, Paramount said, ruling out any plan to divest or spin off the cable assets.
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French president says Paris could deploy nuclear capable fighter jet to countries such as Germany and PolandFrance will increase the size of its nuclear arsenal for the first time in decades and significantly intensify nuclear weapons cooperation with eight European allies including the UK as part of a “major” strengthening of its deterrence doctrine, Emmanuel Macron has said.Amid growing concern among European leaders about wavering US commitments to help defend the continent, the French pre...
What’s the plan and does it go beyond dropping bombs from the sky? On Day 3 of the US and Israeli campaign that’s killed Iran’s supreme leader, the United States insisting there will be no boots on the ground. But while the US defense secretary talks of nuclear installations and missile launchers, the U-S president's spoken of laying the groundwork for regime change. Already, the escalation’s gone well beyond last June’s 12 days of bombing raids.
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Macron said the plans involving partners including Germany, Britain and Poland would "complicate the calculations of our adversaries"
La décision d’Ursula von der Leyen de mettre en œuvre provisoirement l’accord commercial entre l’UE et le Mercosur a déclenché une vague d’indignation à Paris.
Elle a aussi montré que la présidente de la Commission européenne est de plus en plus prête à prendre des décisions sans tenir compte de la France dans l’équation, à quatorze mois de la fin du mandat d’Emmanuel Macron à l’Elysée.
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Under the new strategy, France will open up deterrence exercises to European allies
The announcement was a significant step in forging a European deterrent as Russia grows more aggressive and the U.S. steps back.
Macron’s decision to extend the deterrent is a boost for the continent’s defence
Emmanuel Macron said eight countries could enjoy protection from France's nuclear umbrella - but that Paris would retain sole decision-making power.
“We are arming up together with our friends so that our enemies will never dare to attack us"
Spain's FM says 'unilateral' US-Israeli attack on Iran not backed by international law
Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares tells Europe Today that the US and Israel's military intervention in Iran is not backed by the UN Treaties or international law, while also condemning Iran's retaliation as 'unjustified.'
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Macron orders nuclear warhead increase and unveils 'forward deterrence' plan for Europe
Speaking from France’s ballistic-missile submarine base in Brittany, the French president said he “will never hesitate” to protect the country’s “vital interests” and promised “circumstantial deployments” with European allies.
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President Emmanuel Macron says France would increase the number of its nuclear warheads and cooperate with eight European countries to help protect the continent as key NATO ally Washington turns away.
Mbappe was "in Paris accompanied by members of the Real Madrid medical staff," the striker's camp said in a statement.
"In agreement with the club, he is undergoing further tests on his knee," it continued, "with the aim of optimising his follow-up care and preparing for his comeback. No surgical intervention is being planned at the moment."
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Paris and Berlin are having a troubled time when it comes to defence cooperation
While leaders of France, Germany and the United Kingdom condemn Iran and consider defensive steps, they stop short of direct war involvement, coordinating cautiously with the United States. Here’s a closer breakdown of how each country is positioning itself.
French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France would allow the deployment of nuclear-armed aircraft to allied countries as part of a new nuclear strategy.
Speaking from France’s ballistic-missile submarine base in Brittany, the French president said he “will never hesitate” to protect the country’s “vital interests” and promised “circumstantial deployments” with European allies.
The US‑Israel military operation against Iran has plunged the Middle East into chaos, with thousands of French expatriates stranded amid closed airspaces and mounting tensions. The French government says it will spare no effort to bring people home safely.
Rewatch as French President Emmanuel Macron unveils France's new nuclear deterrence strategy.
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on March 2nd that France will increase its number of nuclear warheads from the current level of below 300, but did not give a figure for the increase. He also announced that the nuclear umbrella could be extended to the European continent. FRANCE 24's Armen Georgian tells us more about the announcement.
ILE LONGUE, France — President Emmanuel Macron today said France would increase the size of its nuclear arsenal — breaking a major taboo in a landmark speech on the country’s atomic doctrine.
“An increase of our arsenal is indispensable,” said Macron, speaking at the Ile Longue naval base that houses the country’s four nuclear submarines.
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French president says deterrent needs to be ‘strengthened’ in recognition of new challengesA Cypriot government spokesperson has just confirmed that two unmanned drones headed to RAF Akrotiri were intercepted before reaching the base.“Two unmanned aerial vehicles that were moving towards the direction of the British Bases at Akrotiri were confronted in time,” Konstantinos Letymbiotis said. Continue reading...
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Gregory Caulier has attempted to quash rumours that Mask actor was replaced by a heavily made-up impersonator for his appearance picking up an honorary award in ParisThe organiser of the César awards has sought to debunk reports that a lookalike stood in for Jim Carrey at last week’s ceremony.In a statement sent to Variety on Monday, Gregory Caulier, general delegate of the Césars, said the controversy was a “non-issue” and testified to Carrey’s investment in the event, which had been in the ...