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Serbia to Acquire 12 French Rafale Jets for €2.7 Billion
Serbia is purchasing 12 new Rafale fighter jets from France in a deal valued at 2.7 billion euros. The announcement was made during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to Belgrade. These French jets will replace the Serbian Air Force's outdated fleet of Russian MiGs.
US Allegedly Behind Arrest of Telegram Founder, Says Russian Official
Vyacheslav Volodin, the Chairman of the Russian State Duma, claimed today that the United States is behind the arrest of Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging platform, in France. According to Volodin, the arrest, which occurred over the weekend, is part of a broader effort by the US to exert control over Telegram.
French president rules out left-wing government amid bitter deadlock
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday ruled out naming a left-wing government to end the country's political deadlock, saying it would be a threat to "institutional stability."
While Macron said he would start new talks Tuesday to find a prime minister, left-wing parties reacted with fury to his announcement, calling for street protests and the impeachment of the president.
Pavel Durov: France released info on Telegram CEO’s potential charges
French prosecutors have disclosed potential criminal charges against Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of Telegram, following his arrest last week when his private jet landed in France from Azerbaijan.
Macron meets Le Pen under pressure to name new PM
French President Emmanuel Macron hosted far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen for rare talks Monday, as pressure mounts for him to finally name a prime minister after July's inconclusive parliamentary poll.
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Explosion at a Synagogue in France: Suspect hooded & wrapped in Palestinian flag
A new alert was triggered in France on Saturday afternoon following an explosion outside a synagogue near Montpellier, which resulted in the injury of a police officer.
Macron kicks off tense talks on new French government
French President Emmanuel Macron was Friday to begin a round of thorny consultations with political leaders, hoping to cobble together a viable ruling coalition after last month's inconclusive election.
UK bolsters fight against migrant crossings
The U.K. government on Wednesday announced new measures to curb the arrival of migrants on boats from France and to step up the removal of failed asylum seekers.
It said 100 new "specialist intelligence and investigation officers" would be recruited to the National Crime Agency (NCA) to help dismantle smuggling gangs that run the dangerous Channel crossings.
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Rafale Collision in France: The Two Missing Pilots Found Dead
Two air force pilots, who were missing after the mid-air collision of two multi-role Rafale fighter jets in eastern France yesterday, Wednesday, have been found dead, French President Emmanuel Macron announced late last night via X (formerly Twitter).
Calls for Gaza truce grow, Hamas urges Biden plan implementation
International pressure mounted Monday for a ceasefire in Gaza, with Britain, France and Germany issuing a joint plea for an end to fighting between Israel and Hamas with "no further delay".