French warship moves towards Red Sea as Paris eyes Hormuz mission
Iran says it is reviewing a US proposal that Donald Trump says could bring the war to an end.

Iran says it is reviewing a US proposal that Donald Trump says could bring the war to an end.


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World leaders, rattled by Trump’s latest gambit in Greenland, look to present united front at World Economic Forum.

Macron said Europe will not be “intimidated” by US President Donald Trump’s threat of tariffs over Greenland.
President Emmanuel Macron’s wife has faced intense harassment on social media that she was born a man.
Experts say a ceasefire deal is unlikely to be close, as many sticking points remain.
Sébastien Lecornu faces a vital test to his premiership over the social security budget bill.

Talks to include trade imbalances and China’s support for Russia.
Macron’s three-day visit aims at getting China to exert pressure on Russia for ceasefire deal with Ukraine.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke optimistically about revising the plan to end its war with Russia.

France and Ukraine have signed a declaration of intent for Kyiv to acquire up to 100 Rafale fighter jets.