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Le Mondeworld26 days ago
France and Chad Discuss Limited Military Ties One Year After 2025 Troop Expulsion
Paris and N'Djamena are negotiating a new security partnership without a permanent French military presence. The talks follow Chad's expulsion of roughly 1,000 French troops in January 2025.
Le Mondeworld30 days ago
Cyprus and France Sign Agreement Allowing French Forces on Island
Cyprus and France signed an agreement on June 8 permitting French military presence on Cypriot territory. The deal was reached during an informal meeting of European defense ministers in Nicosia.
France 24politics22 days agoUpdated
French NATO jet shoots down drone over Latvia as another explodes in Moldova
A drone that entered NATO member Latvia's airspace from Russia on Monday was shot down by a French military fighter jet, as fragments of another drone were found in a field in Moldova after it entered from Ukraine earlier the same day. Military drones straying into the airspace o…
France 24world67 days ago
Second Unexploded Shell Found at Rave on French Military Site Near Bourges
A second unexploded shell was discovered at a military firing range near Bourges where an illegal free party drew thousands of attendees. Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez visited the site and vowed a crackdown on such gatherings. No major incidents occurred despite risks from Worl…