The defense ministers of France, Sébastien Lecornu, and Germany, Boris Pistorius, signed an agreement in Paris on Thursday that marks the transition to the “industrial stage” of their project for the battle tank system of the future,
The agreement between Germany and France, aimed at developing a joint, future-oriented MGCS tank, will not yield concrete results before the 2040s. MGCS (Main Ground Combat System) is a French-German program to develop a joint family of combat vehicles.
The country’s perennial yearning for reassurance is still dominating discourse — but this time around, it’s likely to be in vain.
Paris and Berlin are currently at odds on several files including trade agreements and what approach to take on China.
French President Emmanuel Macron says Europe must "wake up" and spend more on its defense as Trump returns, but how realistic is the suggestion?
PARIS (Reuters) - France has reinforced checks for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and issued alerts to veterinarians after an outbreak of the highly contagious virus was detected in cattle in Germany last week, prompting trade bans from several countries.
The country's upcoming vote could determine the future of its struggling economy and Europe's political stability
French President Macron and German Chancellor Scholz plan talks in Paris to address economic issues and Ukraine as Europe faces U.S. tariff threats. Divergences in EU responses and both leaders' weakened political standing highlight challenges.
British recruiter PageGroup said on Monday it expects its annual operating profit to be at the lower end of market expectations, as worsening conditions in France and Germany led firms to reduce hiring and discouraged people from moving jobs.
UK economic growth has been downgraded for last year – but will stay ahead of EU rivals for the next two years, figures show. Experts at the International Monetary Fund say that the domestic
Germany and France are urging the European Union to intensify measures against the import of fraudulent biofuel, particularly from China, which uses ingredients like used cooking oil. These ...
Suggestions that German lender Commerzbank was considering cutting thousands of jobs as it fights off an unwanted advance from Italy's UniCredit had unsettled employees, a senior trade union