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Germany, France clash over fighter jet decision timeline

Germany and France have signaled different timelines for deciding the future of their joint next-generation fighter jet project, raising fresh uncertainty over Europe’s biggest defense initiative.

22 Apr 2026-16:39
Macron says French soldier killed in Lebanon, possibly by Hezbollah

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that a French soldier serving in the United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon was killed today.

18 Apr 2026-17:19
France releases oil tanker linked to Russia

France has released an oil tanker that was previously seized in March after the vessel’s owner paid a financial penalty, according to authorities.

16 Apr 2026-11:22
Indonesia, France step up defense industry, energy cooperation

Indonesia has agreed to expand defense industry cooperation with France, following recent agreements with both United States and Russia, Jakarta announced on Wednesday after high-level talks in Paris.

15 Apr 2026-09:41
France, UK to host Hormuz security talks on Friday

France and the United Kingdom will co-host a video conference on Friday with countries willing to contribute to a “purely defensive mission” aimed at securing the Strait of Hormuz, the French presidency announced.

14 Apr 2026-15:54
Iranian president says talks will follow international law, warns over Gulf security

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Tehran will continue negotiations strictly within the framework of international law, while reaffirming what he described as Iran’s commitment to diplomacy, regional stability and the protection of its national rights amid what he called US-Israeli “war of aggression”.

14 Apr 2026-12:27
Macron to meet Venezuela’s Machado in Paris

Emmanuel Macron is set to hold talks with Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado in Paris, according to the French presidency.

13 Apr 2026-16:25
Ghana says France open to slavery reparations talks

Ghana has said that France has expressed openness to discussions on slavery reparations and related historical issues following high-level talks between the two countries in Paris last week.

13 Apr 2026-13:55
Iran says Lebanon ceasefire central to regional peace proposal

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said a ceasefire in Lebanon remains one of the central conditions of Iran’s 10-point proposal aimed at halting what Tehran describes as “unprovoked aggression” against the country.

09 Apr 2026-10:15
France welcomes home two freed Iran detainees

French President Emmanuel Macron has welcomed the return of two French citizens who were released after more than three years of detention in Iran, calling their homecoming “the end of a terrible ordeal.”

08 Apr 2026-16:58