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Why American Friction with France and the UK Could Change China’s Calculus in the Indo-Pacific
The Indo-Pacific is a regional flashpoint that could see several potential armed conflicts if missteps are taken and de-escalation and deterrence are not applied....
Cambodia Seeks French Historical Records to Resolve Thai Border Dispute
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has requested historical documents from France to help settle a long-running border dispute with Thailand, the country’s foreign ministry...
French Diplomat Says Taiwan Strait Naval Missions Uphold International Law
Naval missions by foreign countries in the Taiwan Strait are intended to uphold international law rather than provoke China, France’s de facto ambassador to...
Iran Foreign Minister to visit Turkey amid U.S. tensions
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi will visit Turkey on Friday to meet his counterpart, Hakan Fidan, for talks on regional developments and escalating tensions...
Trump Wields Wine Tariffs to Pressure France into Peace Board
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 200% tariff on French wines and champagnes, claiming the move would force French President Emmanuel Macron...
Macron Moves as Greenland, Iran Tensions Rise
French President Emmanuel Macron convened an emergency defence cabinet in Paris to address two escalating international issues: U.S. President Donald Trump’s stated intent to...
France Risks ‘Danger Zone’ if Budget Deficit Exceeds 5% in 2026, ECB’s Villeroy Warns
France could breach a critical fiscal threshold if its budget deficit surpasses 5% of GDP in 2026, ECB policymaker and Bank of France Governor...
Do not Forget that the War in Ukraine is under Overlapping Nuclear Umbrellas
Russian President Vladimir Putin confidently declared in late 2025 that Russia was winning its war in Ukraine and Moscow’s aims were entirely limited to...
London and Paris Could Hold the Keys to U.S.–China Nuclear Dialogue
With the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) set to expire in 2026, the U.S. and Russia are running out of time and...
Europe Pushes Back: France Says It Has the Right to Say No to the U.S.
France’s foreign minister Jean-Noël Barrot issued one of Europe’s clearest public pushbacks against the United States on Friday, saying European countries are fully entitled...