For ten years, the French state has been actively involved in military operations in the Sahel region, seeking to counter jihadist groups affiliated with al-Qaeda and the Islamic State.

She was the first woman to fly rescue missions in a combat zone, in Indochina and Algeria. She was also the first Frenchwoman ...

We were there at the request of sovereign states that had asked France to ... “None of them would be a sovereign country today if the French army had not deployed in the region,” Macron ...

France’s military withdrawals provide West African states with a long overdue opportunity to assert their sovereignty. But ...

Prime Minister François Bayrou’s ramming through of a deep austerity budget with support of the social-democratic PS and the neo-fascists exposes the bankruptcy of Mélenchon’s NFP.

France ended its military presence in Chad on Thursday, leaving its last base in the central African nation a day ahead of the deadline set by Chadian authorities. To mark the end of French ...