Politics
France apologises over Geneva post after diplomatic friction with the US
Reports describe an effort to ease tensions over a human-rights dispute. They do not establish that Washington has approved France’s next ambassador.
Politics
France moves toward a settlement-goods ban — but the rules are not written yet
Paris has joined Britain and Canada in promising national trade restrictions on goods from Israeli settlements. The scope, legal route and start date still need to be defined.
Politics
Pégase 26 tests a new Arctic route for French air power
A 40-day French Air and Space Force mission is using Greenland and Alaska for the first time before continuing across the Indo-Pacific. It is not a nuclear exercise.
Politics
US excludes French groups from grants ahead of election
Concerns about foreign interference shape a US funding programme as France looks towards 2027.
Politics
In Paris, Europe makes its case for space independence
A space summit puts European launch capacity and satellite infrastructure at the centre of the debate.