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Al Jazeera on MSN11h
Former colonial ruler France hands over its last military bases in Senegal
Senegal's chief of the general staff, General Mbaye Cisse, right, and French General Pascal Ianni, who commands France's ...
Oman Observer8h
French army bids Senegal goodbye after 65 years
DAKAR: France on Thursday formally handed back its last two military bases in Senegal, leaving Paris with no permanent camps ...
French President Macron announces 6.5 billion euros in extra military spending in next two years
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced 6.5 billion euros ($7.6 billion) in extra military spending in the next ...
France holds Bastille Day military parade that, years ago, inspired Trump
The Bastille Day parade in 2017 on the Champs-Élysées in Paris inspired Donald Trump to plan a military parade in Washington ...
France 24 on MSN3d
The Bright Side: French military pigeons race in tribute to feathered World War heroes
The French army ceased to rely on messenger pigeons back in 1961, following the Algerian war of independence. But carrier ...
YEN.com.gh on MSN4h
Ex-Chelsea player Nicolas Tie retires early at 24, joins French military career
Former promising Chelsea player, Nicolas Tie, has swapped football for the military after ending his career in sports at age ...
El Mundo on MSN3d
Emmanuel Macron shows France's military strength at the July 14th parade
A day after announcing a "historic effort" to rearm France in the face of the threat from Russia, President Emmanuel Macron ...
Russia Sees France as Its Main Enemy in Europe, French General Says
During a rare news conference on Friday, the head of the French military, Thierry Burkhard, said Russia remains a “lasting, ...