France mandates Linux migration for 2.5 million government devices by 2026, ditching Windows to achieve digital sovereignty and cut costs.

France is planning to replace Windows with Linux to reduce reliance on US technology and strengthen digital sovereignty.

The defense ministers of France and Japan pledged to work together on security in the Pacific as the conflict in the Middle East draws away American military supplies and troops from the region.

By John Irish PARIS, April 8 (Reuters) - France plans to add a further 36 billion euros ($39 billion) to its defence spending between now and 2030 under an updated military planning law that expands its nuclear arsenal and boosts missile and drone stocks.

Searching for France" follows the award-winning actress-turned-activist as she traipses through France to explore the epitome of dining culture and how the country continues to dominate the culinary world.

France will host England - in what is expected to be the title-deciding match - at Bordeaux's 42,115-capacity Stade Atlantique, with Les Bleues aiming to beat their record of 17,440 for a standalone match set in the 2018 Six Nations win against England.

'Eva Longoria: Searching for France' is the third installment of the 'Desperate Housewives' alum's travel franchise, and it premieres on CNN April 12.

Bordeaux-Begles captain Maxime Lucu announced Sunday that he had extended his contract with the Top 14 club through until 2029.