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What the failed next generation fighter jet deal means for European defence

A few hours before the inauguration of the Berlin ILA airshow, the German Chancellor unsurprisingly announced the end of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS). Launched by Emmanuel Macron and Angela Merkel in 2017, the program initially intended to prepare a Next Generation Fighter (NGF) aircraft, remote effectors, loyal unmanned…

The Conversation

Germany pulled the plug on flagship FCAS fighter jet – the implications for European defence are worrying

The effective collapse of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) fighter jet programme is a major setback for European defence cooperation.

The Conversation

Ahead of G7, Canadian PM Mark Carney softens tone toward Trump with trade talks at stake

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney faces a delicate balancing act. He previously challenged global powers but now moderates his tone towards US President Donald Trump. This shift is driven by crucial trade talks for the USMCA agreement. Canada's economic reliance on the US necessitates careful diplomacy. Carney is also seeking…

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From white knuckles to open barbs, Trump, Macron bring rocky history to G7 summit

The bond between US President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron began with a firm handshake but has since seen open disagreements. Tensions are expected at the upcoming G7 summit in France. Early on, Macron managed Trump's mercurial nature, but the bromance has faded. Now, they openly trade barbs…

The Economic Times

Geopolitical crises, economic cooperation, artificial intelligence to be key focus areas of G7 meet in France: Sources

The 52nd G7 Summit in Evian, France, will focus on geopolitical crises, economic cooperation, AI, and developmental partnerships. Discussions will include Ukraine, Middle Eastern countries, and global imbalances with invited nations like India. Key themes are concrete measures, reconvergence, and international action on ongoing crises.

The Economic Times

The UK defence minister’s shock resignation is a warning for all of Europe

John Healey is right about the risk of wars. But it has become politically treacherous for Nato leaders to borrow for defence, says the European Policy Centre’s Paul Taylor

The Guardian - UK

India to participate in G7 summit for 13th time, PM Modi's 7th consecutive participation: MEA

During a special briefing on the Prime Minister's visit to France and the Slovak Republic, MEA Secretary (West) Sibi George stated that Prime Minister Modi will travel to France at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron.

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German, French and UK envoys meet Lavrov's deputy in Moscow amid E3 peace push

Earlier this month, Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected Volodymyr Zelenskyy's offer for a face-to-face meeting to end the fighting.

Euronews

History-making French sailor Charlie Dalin dies aged 42 after cancer battle as Macron pays tribute

Charlie Dalin’s passing was announced on Thursday

The Independent UK

Why the G7 is worried about global economic imbalances

In a pivotal discussion at the G7 summit, France is highlighting urgent concerns about the global economic landscape. China's robust exports contrast sharply with the U.S.'s mounting deficits, while Europe's investments appear to be lagging. These inconsistencies pose risks for escalating trade disputes and financial unrest.

The Economic Times

The 2026 World Cup kicks off today - here's everything you need to know

According to FIFA, 2.9 billion people worldwide watched the 2022 World Cup in Qatar on linear TV, with 2.7 billion also streaming the tournament.

Euronews

G7 and allies seek to bridge divide with Trump

PARIS - Europe’s leading nations and their G7 allies will seek to narrow differences with Donald Trump at a summit from Monday in France chaired by French President Emmanuel Macron but expected to be dominated by the US leader’s presence.

Bangkok Post

Newsletter: The bloc’s budget gameplay

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup officially kicks off in Mexico on Thursday, the European Union is attempting to figure out it's own on-field strategy for combatting finance crunches triggered by energy shocks and shifting geopolitics.

Euronews

Children in danger 'not heard' in France, rights lawyer warns after Lyhanna death

The abduction and killing of 11-year-old French schoolgirl Lyhanna has catapaulted child protection to the top of France's political agenda – with President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday calling for full accountability and the government pledging full transparency. As investigators examine possible failures by the justice system, child rights lawyer Dominique…

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Bangkok Post

Macron: Trust in French institutions ‘at stake’ after girl’s killing

PARIS - President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday said he feared for trust in France's institutions after a botched investigation into the main suspect in an 11-year-old girl's likely murder triggered public outrage.

Euronews

Trust in France's institutions 'at stake' after girl's killing, Emmanuel Macron says

The body of the girl, named as Lyhanna, was found last week after she went missing on 29 May in the southwestern town of Fleurance.

Euronews

Fake article claims Mbappé made sexual harassment allegations against Macron

A report attempting to mimic a legitimate Eurosport article claims that French football sensation Kylian Mbappé has made a series of revelations about inappropriate behaviour by Preisdent Emmanuel Macron.

Euronews

World Cup 2026: Market analysts who called it twice have picked a new winner

Canadian investment research firm BCA Research has applied the same statistical rigour it uses to analyse global markets to predict the outcome of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which kicks off on Thursday in Mexico City.

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France 24

Did Emmanuel Macron ban the Russian flag from the French Open? No

This weekend saw the French Open wrap up with Russia's Mirra Andreeva winning the women's final. There has since been a lot of speculation as to why her country's flag was not allowed at the trophy ceremony. Some people online are that claiming French President Emmanuel Macron is responsible, but…

Euronews

Zelenskyy wants to build up pressure on Russia to force Moscow to peace talks

In a post on X, Zelenskyy said that Ukraine had signed a drone deal with Latvia after his first talks with the country's Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs.

Radio France Internationale

Mother sues French state over daughter's rape case as public anger grows

The mother of a girl who had lodged a rape complaint against the chief suspect in the Lyhanna murder case is to sue the French state and the justice minister, her lawyer said on Tuesday. Thousands took to the streets nationwide on Monday evening to protest at failings to protect…

Euronews

Why the Franco-German FCAS fighter jet project failed

Planned as Europe's biggest joint defence project, FCAS has been abandoned after French and German companies failed to resolve years of disputes, despite repeated political intervention.

The National (Scotland)

Volodymyr Zelenskyy hits out at Reform UK councils lowering Ukrainian flags

Volodymyr Zelensky has said that “small mistakes can break big friendship” following the decision by Reform UK councils to take down Ukrainian…

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow car bomb kills Putin’s general overseeing ammunition supplies

Russian general Davydov was handling the defence ministry’s missile and artillery wing

Evening Standard

Zelensky weighs in on Reform UK councils lowering Ukrainian flags

Some Reform-run councils have lowered the Ukrainian flag from their civic buildings which were hoisted in response to Russia’s 2022 invasion.

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