France

  • Jul 10, 2020
  • 7 min read

Erdogan’s ambitions will strain EU ties further

Rising tensions with France over Libya are just one of several irritants in Turkey’s relations with world powers

Turkey
  • Jul 9, 2020
  • 7 min read

France and Italy will compete to sell Egypt arms

Egypt is the world's third largest arms buyer and many of its purchases come from Europe

Egypt
  • Jul 9, 2020
  • 7 min read

Hydrogen will be central to Europe’s climate ambitions

North European governments appear committed to placing hydrogen at the forefront of their energy transitions

EU
  • Jul 3, 2020
  • 7 min read

EU state aid plans will concern some trade partners

The EU’s relaxation of state aid rules and its crackdown on foreign state aid will create tensions with trade partners

EU
  • Jun 29, 2020
  • 2 min read

France’s Macron faces dilemma following elections

Defeat for Macron’s LREM underscores the party’s dwindling appeal among centre-left voters

France
  • Jun 25, 2020
  • 2 min read

Younger children may be able to return to schools

A new study shows evidence that children are not major vectors of onwards transmission for COVID-19

International
  • Jun 23, 2020
  • 6 min read

France’s Macron faces major test to bolster his appeal

Macron and his LREM party have been weakened by defections and growing concerns that they are losing their core appeal

France
  • Jun 18, 2020
  • 2 min read

France-Turkey rift allows Russia an opening in Libya

Antagonism between Paris and Ankara has spilled over into NATO fora this week

Libya