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...The debate has highlighted Taurus’s capabilities compared with the Anglo-French Storm Shadow and Scalp-EG systems. How superior is the Taurus missile to its French and British peers?...
...It enraged French officials who saw it as strategically muddled and ill-conceived since it omits European-made air defence systems including the Franco-Italian made SAMP/T from MBDA....
...French-Italian chipmaker STMicroelectronics in 2021 separated its Chinese sales and marketing functions from the rest of its Asia-Pacific division, along with its payroll, staff management and reporting...
...“We are not at the maximum level of what we can do in Ukraine,” said defence minister Sébastien Lecornu in an interview on French radio RMC....
...French carmaker Renault confirmed last month that it was in talks with VW about co-developing lower-cost EVs....
...“We have all become aware of the need to face up to the scarcity of some components, especially gunpowders,” French President Emmanuel Macron said in March after a meeting of Ukraine’s main backers....
...French carmakers such as Stellantis and Renault, which do not have large businesses in China, have been vocal about the threat of Chinese electric vehicles....
...KNDS — the joint venture between German Krauss-Maffei Wegmann and French Nexter that is developing a future tank system — and Boston-based asset management group Wellington Management Company, have pledged...
...KNDS — the joint venture between German Krauss-Maffei Wegmann and French Nexter that is developing a future tank system — bought shares worth €100mn, which Wiegand said showed that defence contractors were...
...French officials made a last-ditch attempt to bring Germany and Italy back on board by suggesting that the scope of the law could be drastically reduced, officials and EU diplomats said....
...Tess Pozzi, head of public affairs at the French recycler Derichebourg Environnement, said criminal activity in the recycling space used to be more closely watched by law enforcement....
...MEP from the French far-right party Rassemblement National, whose figurehead is Marine Le Pen....
Communities fear Islamophobic backlash, while conflict and recent Islamist attacks empower the far right
...Additional reporting by Patricia Nilsson in Frankfurt...
...Berlin-based analyst Matthias Schmidt said that given German carmakers’ exposure to China compared with their French rivals, “the French can say what others are thinking, but the Germans have to keep their...
...Renault’s technology chief Gilles Le Borgne said the concession on e-fuels could “open the door” for longer use in the French carmaker’s hybrid models in future and urged regulators to remain “technology...
...The often-made comparison between the low-price Chinese MG 4 and Renault’s electric Megane focuses on the €10k difference, but the French model has a higher-grade battery, better infotainment and installed...
...Separately on Thursday, VW’s French rival Renault announced that higher prices, new car models, and the fruits of a cost-cutting programme had pushed its profits to record levels in the first half of the...
...Kyiv had already received UK and French long-range missiles and was “using them effectively”, Sak said....
...French controllers have been staging disruptive walkouts throughout the first half of the year while staff at Eurocontrol had also warned of possible strikes, As well as the sizeable pay increase, the latest...
...Alex Cresswell, UK chief executive of French defence group Thales told an industry conference last month that governments should move away from a generic weapons “stockpiling” and focus instead on “genuine...
...Another two floors feature the work of Patricia Urquiola, yet more strikingly modern and streamlined....
...Nearby, a picture of Patricia Johanson’s “Fair Park Lagoon” in Dallas shows her transformation of a dangerous swamp into an attractive lake in which her muscular, abstract, terracotta-coloured gunite sculptures...
...The punishment for those who love Patricia Highsmith’s best novels is that every work of thriller fiction by others can seem humdrum and sublunary by comparison....
...French groups Dassault Aviation and Thales fell 3.6 per cent and 2.6 per cent respectively....
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