President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday announced that France's next nuclear-powered aircraft carrier will be called "France ...

EU foreign ministers agreed to beef up their naval mission in the Red Sea but drew the line at the Strait of Hormuz, as Trump ...

President Emmanuel Macron’s forward nuclear deterrence relies on rapidly dispersing Rafale jets throughout Europe. For years, France's Air Force has been quietly laying the groundwork.

France has deployed its aircraft carrier and multiple warships to West Asia as President Emmanuel Macron pushes a ‘defensive’ military posture while seeking diplomatic engagement with Iran and ...

France is ramping up its military push in the Middle East as President Emmanuel Macron calls the effort strictly defensive.

We’ve long had your back, now it’s our turn. That is how the famously transactional U.S. President Donald Trump is framing ...

The massive deployment of warships comes as some Middle Eastern nations are expected to reevaluate their alliances in a post-Iran war world, analysts said.

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is affecting energy prices for industries and households, but the vital trade passage ...

The French president emphasized nevertheless that 'we are not a party to the conflict and therefore France will never take part in operations to open or liberate the Strait of Hormuz.' ...

President Emmanuel Macron has condemned the attacks on Iran by the United States and Israel as a violation of international law, while France deploys military forces to protect its interests in the ...

Despite the increase, the underlying spirit of strict sufficiency—maintaining only what is necessary to protect France's vital interests—remains present in Macron's speech.

President Donald Trump is urging other countries to assist in policing the Strait of Hormuz to prevent further increases in ...