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World's Narrow Gauge Locomotive Enters Service at Alstom Event
Alstom, the world leader in smart and sustainable mobility, is set to host a unique event in Derby to celebrate the richness of railway history and its future. [more…]
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Social Media Ban for Under 15s in France
French President Emmanuel Macron is preparing to take an important step to protect children from the potential harm of the digital world. Macron has called for a ban on social media for children under the age of 15. [more…]
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National UAVs Take to the International Stage at Paris AirShow
Baykar, Türkiye's pride in the defense industry and national technology, is taking an important step to increase its effectiveness in the global market. The national technology products developed by the company are the world's most [more…]
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Macron Visits Greenland and Denmark in Solidarity
The French President has confirmed that he plans to visit Greenland on June 15. His visit is seen as an expression of solidarity with Greenland and Denmark against US ambitions in Greenland. Greenlandic media more [more…]
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Two Major Deals for Traxx Locomotive Maintenance from Alstom and Akiem
Alstom, the world leader in smart and sustainable mobility solutions, and Akiem, Europe's leading rail vehicle rental company, have signed two joint ventures for the maintenance and signalling technologies of Traxx locomotives. [more…]
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British Gaming Giant Dovetail Games to Attend Alstom's Event
British video game developer Dovetail Games has announced Alstom’s “The Greatest Gathering”, the UK’s largest temporary event featuring train and railway-related exhibitions in a generation. [more…]
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French Land Forces Increase Use of Drones
The French Land Forces continue to accelerate the process from practical production to the training of troops, focusing on drone technology, which is indispensable in today's modern battlefields, with lessons learned from the field. [more…]
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French Navy Transforms Maritime Operations with UAVs
The French Navy has embarked on an ambitious transformation process to greatly increase its operational power at sea and in the air with unmanned systems. One of the most striking examples of this transformation is the March [more…]
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Bursa Mehter Band Conquered the Hearts of the French
Bursa Mehter Band left its mark on the Anatolian Turkish Culture Festival held in four different cities of France. It started in Toulouse on April 5th and continued in Mulhouse, Lyon and Nantes. [more…]
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French Navy Reshapes Amphibious Exercises with Unmanned Systems
Admiral Nicolas Vaujour, commander of the French Navy, said they relied almost entirely on unmanned systems to retake a beach in southern France during a drill in March. [more…]
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Call from French Admiral to Shipyards
Admiral Nicolas Vaujour, Commander of the French Navy, made striking statements regarding the current state of the military shipbuilding sector in Europe. In a hearing held in the parliament last week, he said that [more…]
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Alstom Launches Driverless Revolution in Paris Metro
French railway giant Alstom has unveiled driverless metro trains that will operate on its new Line 18, which will be one of the key transport axes of the Paris metropolitan area and connect Orly Airport to Versailles. [more…]
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French Navy on Alert Against Drone Threats in the Atlantic
The French navy is intensifying its preparations against unmanned sea and air vehicles, which are seen as an important element of future naval warfare. In this context, the strategic port city in the north-west of France [more…]
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Amazon Launches High-Speed Package Delivery with TGV in France
E-commerce giant Amazon has made a significant innovation in its logistics operations, starting to transport packages between Paris and Lyon using high-speed TGV trains as of 2025. [more…]
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Türkiye Stand Becomes Center of Attention at Cannes
The Turkish stand, set up at the Marche du Film, the industry section of the Cannes Film Festival, will host the international promotion of Turkish cinema between May 13-24. Film [more…]
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New High Speed Train Oxygène Unveiled in France
The new generation high-speed train Oxygène, developed in collaboration with the French Ministry of Transport SNCF (French National Railways) and the Spanish manufacturer CAF (Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles), [more…]
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France Holds Huge Exercise in the Atlantic
France launched its high-intensity naval exercise Polaris on Monday, bringing its military power and cooperation with allies to the Atlantic Ocean. The exercise scenario is based on the French [more…]
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Merz and Macron Promise to Strengthen Defense and Alliances
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz made his first official visit abroad after taking office, meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. The two leaders' agenda included: [more…]
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New Appointments in Alstom Leadership Team
Alstom, the global leader in smart and sustainable mobility solutions, has announced significant changes to its senior management team. The changes are in line with the company's growth strategies and business needs. [more…]
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Strike Chaos on French Rail: Transport Paralyzed in Paris and Surrounding Areas
The strike launched by railway workers in France demanding higher wages and better working conditions is negatively affecting the transport system throughout the country. The strike, which started on May 5 with the call of railway unions, [more…]
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Joint Long-Range Missile Initiative from Europe: ELSA Advances
The comments by MP Jean-Louis Thiériot, who co-authored a remarkable report by the French parliament on the artillery situation, come as six European countries have traditional long-range, ground-launched [more…]
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France Prepares for New Generation Threats at Sea
France has carried out a remarkable experiment in its naval forces’ preparations for future conflict scenarios. The navy has deployed a naval explosive device against a decommissioned cargo ship [more…]
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Stadler Gives Mont-Blanc Express a Modern Touch: New Trains Are Coming
Swiss train manufacturer Stadler has delivered the first of seven new trains for the popular tourist line Mont-Blanc Express, which is set to start passenger service in mid-2026. [more…]
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French Army Strengthens Tactical Drone Capabilities
The French army is working to improve its tactical drone capabilities, drawing on important lessons learned from Ukraine’s extensive use of First Person View (FPV) drones in the field against Russian forces. [more…]
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France Rail Strikes to Disrupt Travel in May 2025
Massive strikes on French railways in May 2025 will seriously disrupt travel plans across the country and delay critical investments in rail infrastructure. [more…]
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Revolutionary Ammunition for Snipers from Franco-German Partnership
The Saint-Louis Research Institute (ISL), a joint defense research institute of France and Germany, is focusing on a technology that could revolutionize sniper operations: a 12.7 mm caliber guided sniper [more…]
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French Thales Launches Huge Project for Tanks of the Future
The “Technologies for Current and Future Main Battle Tanks” (FMBTech) project, implemented under the leadership of French defense giant Thales, is an important milestone for the European defense industry. [more…]
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Île-de-France Region Renews Commuter Trains
Île-de-France Mobilités has taken a major step towards modernising its suburban rail network, signing a major €96 billion contract for the purchase of 2,1 new trains. [more…]
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Climate Change Puts Increasing Pressure on Railways
Extreme weather events have become a new reality of our lives as a tangible and growing consequence of global climate change. These events can no longer be described as “anomalies”, [more…]
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France Strengthens Artillery Units with Tactical UAVs
The French army is taking an important step in the rapid technological adaptation process required by modern warfare. With the integration of the DT46 tactical unmanned aerial vehicle developed by Delair into artillery units, intelligence, [more…]