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France is this week set to pass by decree a new energy law slashing the country’s renewable energy targets and massively expanding nuclear power production. The law change comes as a relief for state-run electricity provider EDF, which had been mandat…
French appeal court judges said they will deliver their ruling on 7 July in the corruption case against Marine Le Pen, leader of the far-right National Rally (RN) – a decision that could determine whether she can run in the 2027 presidential election….
Prosecutors in Paris have called for seven men — including a serving soldier and a former police officer — to stand trial over the alleged trafficking of weapons to individuals with far-right ties.
Ursula von der Leyen promises action plan to boost and protect sectors including defence, AI and clean techEU leaders agreed to move ahead with a “Buy European” policy to protect “strategic sectors” of European industry, at a summit on how to secure th…
India’s long-standing search for a modern 3-ton utility helicopter fleet has entered a fiercely competitive phase after the effective suspension of the Ka-226T joint venture with Russia.Adani Defence and Aerospace has forged a strategic partnership with Italy’s Leonardo, the rebranded AgustaWestland, to manufacture the AW109 TrekkerM domestically. Announced in early February 2026, this
The Rafale procurement dilemma encapsulates India’s profound defence paradox: the urgent need for security amid mounting threats versus the long-term goal of self-reliance. The Defence Acquisition Council, under Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, is poised to scrutinise a landmark proposal for 114 Rafale fighter jets from France’s Dassault Aviation.Valued at roughly ₹3.25 lakh crore—or about $36
Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor, Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force, has announced a pivotal development in India’s defence modernisation drive. Speaking on the matter, he revealed the impending induction of additional Rafale multi-role fighter jets, bolstering the nation’s air combat capabilities amid escalating regional tensions.This announcement comes as a ₹3.25 lakh crore deal for more Rafales
France’s foreign minister has ordered an investigation into a senior diplomat after revelations of his correspondence with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and past allegations of accessing child abuse websites while serving at the United Nation…
The longer industry problems persist, the greater the risk of delay or outright breakup for the Franco-German-Spanish fighter program.
A Paris appeals court on Wednesday set July 7 as the date it will issue its ruling in far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s EU parliament funds misuse case. A lower court last year banned her from public office for five years, and if the appeals court upho…