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22 July

Two French soldiers wait to board a helicopter in east-central Mali.

French Commander Accuses Wagner of ‘Preying’ on Mali

The commander of French anti-jihadist force Barkhane accused "mercenaries" from Russian group Wagner of "preying" on Mali.

21 July

Sea

Rojoef Manuel

Fincantieri Begins Construction of Italy’s Second Vulcano-Class Logistics Ship

Fincantieri has begun construction of the Italian Navy’s second Vulcano-class logistics support ship.

20 July

Arms

French soldiers operate a Caesar self-propelled howitzer during a high-intensity shooting exercise in Canjuers, southeastern France

Staff Writer With AFP

Six More French Caesar Howitzers ‘on Way’ to Ukraine: Minister

Another six French-made Caesar artillery guns promised to Ukraine by President Emmanuel Macron are "on their way" to the war-torn country.

15 July

Technology

Illustration of a human ai system and infographic information scanner

Rojoef Manuel

French Military Approves Final Phase of Big Data and AI Platform Artemis.IA

France has selected Athea for the final phase of its Artemis.IA project, which aims to embed intelligent systems across the armed forces' communication and information platforms.

13 July

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

India, France to Jointly Develop Multi-Role Helicopter Engines

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has signed an agreement with French firm Safran Helicopter Engines to develop Indian helicopter engines.

6 July

Africa

A French soldier aims his rifle at the target.

Staff Writer With AFP

French Force in Sahel Leaves Mali in Vast Operation

The main French military base in Niger has become a hub of frantic activity for troops and equipment leaving neighboring Mali.

1 July

Commentary

Asaf Day

IS Focuses on Sub-Saharan Africa — So Should the West

IS will certainly plan attacks in other regions from its new sub-Saharan African hub, and recent drawdowns by international peacekeepers should be reconsidered.

1 July

Africa