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France seeks help from allies to bolster security during Paris Olympics: France has asked its foreign allies to send several thousand members of their security ...
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France seeks help from allies to bolster security during Paris Olympics
Quick Glance: Poland to Deploy Troops for Security at Paris Olympics
  • Poland is supporting international efforts to secure the Olympic Games in France by deploying troops, including sniffer dog handlers, to address the security challenge.

  • The announcement coincided with the visit of French Chief of Defence Staff Thierry Burkhard to Warsaw.

  • Further details of the agreement are still being finalized and will be disclosed at a later date.

  • In March, Paris authorities increased police presence in the northern suburb of La Courneuve near the Paris 2024 Olympics Village following an attack on a police station in that area.
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France expands Rafale fighter jet production: French aviation company Dassault is ramping up production of its modern Rafale fighter jets due to a significant ...
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France expands Rafale fighter jet production
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France takes down fake website inviting volunteers to 'enlist in Ukraine': French authorities have uncovered a website containing a fake recruitment drive for ...
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France takes down fake website inviting volunteers to 'enlist in Ukraine'
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France evacuates more than 170 French nationals from Haiti: France has evacuated more than 170 nationals and around 70 people of other nationalities from ...
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France evacuates more than 170 French nationals from Haiti
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🇫🇷🤝🇺🇸 More than 200 French #military personnel are stationed at Fort Irwin in California's Mojave Desert, #UnitedStates . The "Convergence" project is designed to ... Show more
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Russia says it has captured frontline village of Orlivka in eastern Ukraine: Russia said on Tuesday that its forces had taken control of the eastern Ukrainian ...
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Russia says it has captured frontline village of Orlivka in eastern ...
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French military chief backs Macron over possibility of sending troops to Ukraine: Russia should not expect the West to limit its support for Ukraine to supplying ...
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French military chief backs Macron over possibility of sending troops to ...
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France Doubles Down on Weapons to Ukraine, Top Official Says Russia Leaves No Option but Arms Build-Up
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France Doubles Down on Weapons to Ukraine, Top Official Says Russia Leaves ...
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US, UK, French military shoot down Houthi drones after attack on carrier, warships
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US, UK, French military shoot down Houthi drones after attack on carrier ...
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Polish FM acknowledges NATO presence in Ukraine, Kremlin responds: After the Polish foreign minister stated that NATO forces are present in Ukraine ...
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Polish FM acknowledges NATO presence in Ukraine, Kremlin responds
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France may requisition or force prioritize arms factories for faster Ukraine output - Euromaidan Press
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France may requisition or force prioritize arms factories for faster ...
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#French Army Chief declared that his country is ready for the "toughest engagements" to defend itself. Watch for details
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‘Ukraine can’t win the war…’: #French military’s report praises #Russia , questions #Zelensky ’s goals | WATCH
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Russian Intelligence Says France Preparing to Deploy 2,000 Troops to Ukraine: The head of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service said he has information that ...
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Russian Intelligence Says France Preparing to Deploy 2,000 Troops to ...
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UK defence ministry released a footage of Royal Navy warship shooting down Houthi drones in the Red Sea. The footage was released after US ... Show more
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Navy to name destroyer for WWII hero Charles Jackson French: He towed a raft holding 15 injured shipmates to safety after their ship was sunk by a Japanese ...
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Navy to name destroyer for WWII hero Charles Jackson French
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French Navy Seizes Cocaine in Gulf of Guinea Worth $755 Million: The French Navy has seized 10.7 metric tons of cocaine in the Gulf of Guinea ...
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French Navy Seizes Cocaine in Gulf of Guinea Worth $755 Million
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A #French Navy chopper engaged in first action against #Houthi rebels in the #RedSea as part of #EU 's mission to protect international ships - #Aspides ... Show more
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French warship video shows combat kill of ballistic missile in Red Sea: The French warship destroyed three ballistic missiles on Thursday, marking one of the ...
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French warship video shows combat kill of ballistic missile in Red Sea
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True story of 'The Serpent' serial killer Charles Sobhraj: The Real Serpent: Investigating a Serial Killer is currently airing on Channel 4
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True story of 'The Serpent' serial killer Charles Sobhraj
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German Navy Helicopter Destroys Houthi Drone Boat: The work of helicopters assigned to the multinational task forces protecting Red Sea shipping is being ...
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German Navy Helicopter Destroys Houthi Drone Boat
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‘He was at odds with himself’: what we get wrong about Frantz Fanon, anti-colonial hero
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‘He was at odds with himself’: what we get wrong about Frantz Fanon ...
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Med Hondo’s Vital Political Cinema Comes to New York: Richard Brody on two New York revivals of the filmmaker Med Hondo’s work, which centered on French ...
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Med Hondo’s Vital Political Cinema Comes to New York
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Macron: The grand master of grandstanding: The French leader’s rhetorical bombs demonstrate a lack of seriousness —  they also undermine the Ukrainian cause.
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Macron: The grand master of grandstanding
Quick Glance: Macron Urges Ukraine's Allies to Stand Strong
  • French President Emmanuel Macron urged Ukraine's allies on Tuesday, March 5, not to be 'cowardly' in supporting the country against the Russian invasion.

  • Macron emphasized the need to 'not be cowardly' during his visit to the Czech Republic, which is advocating for a plan to buy weapons outside Europe for Ukraine.

  • Most of Macron's European allies declined to send troops to Ukraine after his controversial comments on February 26.

  • Macron supported using revenues from frozen Russian assets in Europe to fund Ukraine's defense, estimating them at €3-5 billion per year, while emphasizing that the capital should remain untouched.
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First-Time Use of High-Tech French HAMMER Bomb by Ukraine, Macron Calls for Confrontation With Putin
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First-Time Use of High-Tech French HAMMER Bomb by Ukraine ...
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Jordan's King Abdullah II took part in an operation to drop humanitarian aid over the southern Gaza Strip. Arab and French forces dropped food ... Show more
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More than 8 tonnes of cocaine seized in Caribbean: Eight people were charged. If convicted, they face up to 30 years in prison and a 7.5 million euro fine.
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More than 8 tonnes of cocaine seized in Caribbean
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OPINION: Macron must earn the role of '21st-century Churchill': French president Emmanuel Macron sees parallels between the current Ukraine situation and the ...
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OPINION: Macron must earn the role of '21st-century Churchill'
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Russia threatened French planes in the Black Sea, Paris says: Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu said it’s a bid to “intimidate” France.
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Russia threatened French planes in the Black Sea, Paris says
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Three people believed dead after small boats 'incident' in Channel: One person has died and two people are missing after a small boat incident in the English ...
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Three people believed dead after small boats 'incident' in Channel
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Putin's nuclear riposte to Macron fails to impress EU diplomats: Russian president Vladimir Putin's nuclear threat was meant to maximise Western division over ...
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Putin's nuclear riposte to Macron fails to impress EU diplomats
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French security experts identify Moscow-based disinformation network: Network operating in western Europe is ‘paving way for new wave of online manipulation’ in ...
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French security experts identify Moscow-based disinformation network
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Analysis: Does France have the military strength to send troops to Ukraine?: Emmanuel Macron has sparked headlines in France and around the globe by stating that ...
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Analysis: Does France have the military strength to send troops to ...
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Video: German and French Fighters Scramble to Intercept Russian Reconnaissance Planes
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Video: German and French Fighters Scramble to Intercept Russian ...
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French military received 123 GRIFFON and 22 JAGUAR vehicles in 2023: Nexter, a KNDS company, along with Arquus and Thales, have accomplished the scheduled ...
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French military received 123 GRIFFON and 22 JAGUAR vehicles in 2023
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French Army orders 109 CAESAR MkII howitzers: The French DGA procurement agency has confirmed an order for 109 advanced CAESAR Mark II Next Generation (NG) ...
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French Army orders 109 CAESAR MkII howitzers
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French military orders 1300 fifth-generation tactical combat missiles: France has taken a significant step in bolstering its defense capabilities with the ...
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French military orders 1300 fifth-generation tactical combat missiles
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France orders more Serval armored vehicles: The French DGA procurement agency has placed an order for 420 light multi-role armored vehicles, known as SERVAL ...
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France orders more Serval armored vehicles
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Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to leave ECOWAS bloc with immediate effect: Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso announced Sunday they would be leaving the Economic ...
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Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to leave ECOWAS bloc with immediate effect
Quick Glance: Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Withdraw from ECOWAS
  • The three nations announce their withdrawal from ECOWAS, citing the organization as a threat to member states.

  • In a joint statement, they accuse ECOWAS of being influenced by foreign powers and betraying its founding principles.

  • They accuse the regional body of not supporting their fight against terrorism and imposing illegitimate sanctions.

  • ECOWAS states that it was not notified of the countries' decision to leave the bloc.
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Gazans’ positive spirit shines through despite injuries: SAF doctor in Egypt: The SAF sent a two-man medical team to Egypt to treat Gazan casualties in January.
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Gazans’ positive spirit shines through despite injuries: SAF doctor in ...
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French navy on mission to protect dolphins during fishing ban: "They see us, and we see them," said French Navy Lieutenant Dany, board commander of a ...
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French navy on mission to protect dolphins during fishing ban
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French military says it destroyed four combat drones in Gulf of Aden: A French warship and fighter jets destroyed four combat drones that were heading toward a ...
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French military says it destroyed four combat drones in Gulf of Aden
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Paris knife attacker sought to 'target French people': A Mali-born man suspected of injuring several people with a knife and hammer at a Paris railway station ...
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Paris knife attacker sought to 'target French people'
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Exclusive: French army chief hails India as a key partner, calling for increased military cooperation
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Exclusive: French army chief hails India as a key partner ...
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‘God’s-eye view’ on Russia, Ukraine: OFF in the distance, Ukraine, fighting for its survival. Seen from the cockpit of a French air force surveillance plane ...
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‘God’s-eye view’ on Russia, Ukraine
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Jordanian and French forces drop aid along Gaza coast: Planes delivered the crates of aid by parachute after flying to the Palestinian enclave from the ...
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Jordanian and French forces drop aid along Gaza coast
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Lecornu: Air bombs more useful for Ukraine than fighter jets: France will focus on providing Ukraine with air bombs and not Mirage fighters ...
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Lecornu: Air bombs more useful for Ukraine than fighter jets
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#WIONExclusive | French Army Chief Pierre Schill speaks to WION's correspondent Sidhant Sibbal, hails India as a key partner Watch more at wionews.com/videos #IndiaFrance #france #IndiaFranceRelations
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FRENCH ARMY CHIEF RECEIVES GUARD OF HONOUR IN DELHI#frencharmy #guardofhonour #pierreschill
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French Navy Chief Admiral Nicolas Vaujour on India’s role in Indo-Pacific#france #indianocean #indopacific
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France Reportedly Ships More Military Equipment To Armenia bit.ly/3wteP7j
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Ivory Coast: towards the “remodeling” of the French military presence | Africanews
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