The UAE MoD has unveiled the inaugural Rafale fighter jet, consistent with the timeline stipulated in the contract with ...

In an internal letter addressed to all French armed policemen, the head of the national gendarmerie (police force) raises the ...

We will need to adapt our base structure to reduce vulnerabilities, following a less entrenched, less exposed model,” General Thierry Burkhard, Chief of Staff of the French Armed Forces ...

The Ministry of Defence has received the first batch of 80 Rafale fighter jets, among the most advanced in the world, in a significant move to strengthen the country's armed forces.In a statement ...

Since November, 270 gendarmes — who operate under the authority of the French armed forces, mainly in rural areas and small towns — have been working on the investigation. Among them ...

Politicians are calling on the Labour government to end their controversial tax raid on the armed forces, after it emerged that British military personnel were being made to pay more to send their ...

Armed protesters have been seen on the roof of the US embassy which has been attacked and set alight in Kinshasa, where looting has also been reported. The French embassy is also ... fighting raged ...

A French-language artificial intelligence chatbot backed by the French government has been taken offline after providing nonsensical answers to simple mathematical equations, and even recommending ...

SEOUL, Jan 29 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for bolstering nuclear forces this year during a visit to a nuclear material production base and nuclear weapons institute ...

France also has a mine hunting ship in the task group, the CMT Croix du Sud. Earlier this month, French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu decried “aggressive Russian action” after a ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s security forces were fighting on Tuesday against ... The M23 rebels are one of about 100 armed groups vying for a foothold in the mineral-rich region in the conflict ...

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