Macron to visit Cyprus as French warships deploy to counter Iran threat
Paris, France (AFP) Mar 8, 2026
President Emmanuel Macron will visit Cyprus on Monday, his office said, as France deploys warships to the Mediterranean following a drone attack on the island EU member days ago. ... more
Trump rejects deployment of UK aircraft carriers to Gulf war
Dover, United States (AFP) Mar 7, 2026
US President Donald Trump said Saturday that 'two aircraft carriers' from Britain are not needed 'any longer' to aid his war in the Middle East - his latest critique of London's stance. ... more
Australia says Chinese military helicopter in 'unsafe' manoeuvres at sea
Sydney (AFP) Mar 6, 2026
Australia's military on Friday said a Chinese navy helicopter flew dangerously close to one of its aircraft during a routine passage through the Yellow Sea that Beijing criticised as a 'provocation.' ... more