Former Interpol Official Detained for Role in ‘Big Carousel’ of Corruption
The official led a powerful and highly sensitive commission at Interpol’s headquarters in Lyon, France.
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French Lawmaker Says He Was Denied Entry Into the United States
Pouria Amirshahi, a leftist member of Parliament, hopes that the decision will be reversed so that he can travel to meet lawmakers to understand life under President Trump.
KNDS’ Mataris loitering munitions finding contracts from French government
PARIS AIR SHOW — The French military has bought a set of new Mataris loitering munitions from firm KNDS, as the government seeks to scale up production in the wake of the Ukraine war, the company told Breaking Defense during this week’s Paris Air Show….
France set to include consent in legal definition of rape
The French Senate has passed a bill that would define rape and sexual assault as any act without consent, bringing the country in line with several European neighbours.
Champagne bosses on trial over abuse of African grape pickers
Three people and two companies went on trial in France on Thursday accused of forcing dozens of African migrants to live and work in squalid conditions during last year’s grape harvest in the Champagne region.
Family of French couple jailed in Iran pleads for humanitarian evacuation
The sister of a French teacher Cécile Kohler, held in an Iranian jail with her partner Jacques Paris, has called on the French government to secure their release on humanitarian grounds as violence intensifies between Iran and Israel.
Georges Abdallah: The Lebanese activist France has held for over 40 years
A French court is expected to rule on Thursday whether to release Georges Ibrahim Abdallah, a Lebanese activist jailed in France since 1984 for his role in the assassinations of an American and an Israeli diplomat two years earlier. Now 74, he has bee…
France deploys 4,000 police for crackdown on illegal migrants at transport hubs
The French government is intensifying its efforts against illegal immigration with a large-scale operation deploying approximately 4,000 law enforcement personnel across the country.
France selects Saab’s GlobalEye for early warning requirement
The soon to be signed sale will enable Paris to replace retiring Boeing E3-F Sentry spy planes, and marks Saab’s second GlobalEye export behind the United Arab Emirates.
Reliance Infra’s Arm Partners With Dassault Aviation To Manufacture Falcon-2000 In India; First Delivery Expected In 2028
Reliance Infrastructure, led by Anil Ambani, has announced a significant partnership between its subsidiary Reliance Aerostructure Limited and French aerospace major Dassault Aviation to manufacture Falcon-2000 business jets in India.This collaboration, unveiled at the Paris Air Show, marks the first time Dassault will assemble its Falcon aircraft outside France, positioning India alongside the