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France’s Government Targets Public Sector Workers in Battle to Balance Budget Amid EU Pressure

Facing mounting pressure from the European Union to bring down its deficit, France’s conservative minority government announced on Sunday, October 27, new austerity measures aimed at public sector absenteeism, higher taxes, and sweeping spending cuts. The government’s strategy to save...
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South Korea Unveils Supersonic Air-to-Ground Missile at Sacheon Air Show 2024

At the recently concluded Sacheon Air Show 2024, South Korea's Agency for Defense Development (ADD) made waves by unveiling a groundbreaking new weapon: a supersonic air-to-ground missile. In the first public display of its kind, the announcement signaled South Korea’s...
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France’s New Proposal Could See Non-EU Tourists Paying More to Visit Paris’ Iconic Landmarks

The landscape of Paris' tourism industry, France’s Culture Minister Rachida Dati has recently suggested a series of changes that could lead to higher entry fees for non-EU visitors at some of Paris’ most popular attractions. The proposal is aimed at...
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France to Deliver Mirage 2000-5 Fighter Jets and Missiles to Ukraine in 2025: Weapon Systems to Boost Ukraine’s Combat Power

France is set to deliver three Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets to Ukraine in the first quarter of 2025. The news, first reported by the French newspaper La Tribune on October 23, 2024, reveals another layer of France’s military support for...
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French Government Warns U.S. Equity Firm Over Sanofi Deal: Penalties Await for Job and Production Relocation

In the French government issued a stern warning to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), an American private equity firm, concerning its acquisition of a significant stake in a subsidiary of pharmaceutical giant Sanofi. As part of the takeover agreement, CD&R...
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EU Migration Policies Mirror Trump’s Stance on Immigration, But Differ in Tone

In recent years, Europe has found itself at a crossroads on the issue of migration, grappling with both external pressures from increased migrant flows and internal challenges as anti-immigration parties gain momentum across the continent. The political landscape of Europe,...
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Serbia’s Rafale Fighter Jet Deal: Clear Bid for EU Integration, Straining Russia-China Ties

Serbia took the international defense community by surprise when it announced its intention to spend €2.7 billion (RM12.88 billion) on the acquisition of 12 Rafale fighter jets from France’s Dassault Aviation. This move marked a sharp deviation from Serbia's historical...
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France Unveils New Stealth Drone to Fly Alongside ‘Super Rafale’: Game-Changer in Air Combat

The French Air and Space Force, France has unveiled the development of a stealthy uncrewed combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) designed to fly alongside its future 'Super Rafale' fighter jets in a groundbreaking manned-unmanned teaming configuration. The announcement, which marks a...
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France Ambitious Rafale F5 Development Plan to U.S. Challenge F-35 on Global Stage

France has launched an ambitious plan to develop an advanced variant of its Rafale fighter jet, known as the "Rafale F5" or “Super Rafale.” Spearheaded by Dassault Aviation in partnership with the French government, this cutting-edge iteration will take shape...
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France Launches Ambitious Development of “Super Rafale” Fighter Jet to Outshine F-35 by 2030

France has initiated the development of an advanced variant of its renowned Rafale fighter jet, aiming to surpass the capabilities of the American-made F-35. Starting in 2024, Dassault Aviation, the manufacturer of the Rafale, will work alongside the French government...
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