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National & Local

What did Congress leader Imran Masood say at the AI summit?

Congress leader Imran Masood criticized the AI summit, questioning the country's greatness and challenging the perception that simply taking credit for others' work is admirable.

Feb 23 • 09:06 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'The Rafale Deal is Beneficial for Your Country...', Macron Responds to Opposition on India-France Deal!

French President Emmanuel Macron defends the Rafale fighter jet deal with India during his visit to New Delhi, emphasizing its benefits for India's military strength and the strategic partnership between the two nations.

Feb 19 • 12:10 UTC
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World

Rafale, strategic autonomy, and AI: India and France seal a new 'special' relationship

France and India are advancing their ties through a monumental defense deal involving the procurement of 114 Rafale fighter jets during the AI Impact Summit.

Feb 18 • 10:29 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Macron's India charm offensive: Can defence deals draw Delhi closer to Europe?

French President Emmanuel Macron is in India to finalize a significant defense deal involving the sale of 114 Rafale fighter jets amid discussions on strengthening European-Indian ties.

Feb 17 • 19:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why is the Defense Deal from France Important for the Indian Air Force? Learn in this Report

India is strengthening its air defense with a significant military deal with France involving the acquisition of 114 Rafale fighter jets and joint production of Hammer missiles between French and Indian companies.

Feb 17 • 17:55 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The 'Century Deal' in Defense: 114 Rafale Fighters at the Modi-Macron Summit

France and India celebrate their growing relationship with a focus on a significant defense deal for 114 Rafale fighter jets during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to India.

Feb 17 • 16:56 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

France-India: Negotiations are underway for the sale of another 114 Rafale to New Delhi

Negotiations are ongoing for the sale of an additional 114 Rafale fighter jets from France to India as President Emmanuel Macron visits New Delhi.

Feb 17 • 15:14 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Macron in India to Discuss Artificial Intelligence and Sale of Rafale Fighters

French President Emmanuel Macron begins a three-day official visit to India focused on AI cooperation and a multibillion-dollar deal for Rafale fighter jets.

Feb 17 • 04:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Rafale, submarines, and Hammer missiles... There will be a big deal in the Modi-Macron meeting!

French President Emmanuel Macron is on a three-day visit to India, focusing on defense partnerships and new agreements with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Feb 17 • 04:50 UTC
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National & Local

Dassault CEO Éric Trappier: The Manager Before Whom France Stands Firm

Éric Trappier, CEO of Dassault, is poised to secure a historic deal with India for 114 Rafale jets, potentially increasing his already substantial profile in France.

Feb 16 • 15:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

19-year-old cameraman suspected of being a spy for a foreign power – gathered fighter jets

A 19-year-old French man has been arrested in France for allegedly spying for a foreign power while working at the Dassault aircraft manufacturing factory.

Feb 13 • 12:58 UTC
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National & Local

India approved the purchase of French "Rafale" fighter jets before Emmanuel Macron's visit

India has approved the acquisition of 114 French 'Rafale' fighter jets ahead of a scheduled visit by President Emmanuel Macron.

Feb 12 • 16:50 UTC
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National & Local

Defense: How Europe's Fighter Jet Can Still Take Off

Discussions around a successor for the Eurofighter and Rafale jets are progressing, driven by new proposals from Germany.

Feb 12 • 15:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

India Strengthens Its Armed Forces by Nearly 34 Billion – More Rafale Fighter Jets

India has approved a preliminary budget of approximately €34 billion to strengthen its armed forces with new acquisitions including Rafale fighter jets and Boeing P-8I reconnaissance aircraft.

Feb 12 • 12:54 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

India will buy 114 Rafale aircraft

India's Ministry of Defence has approved the acquisition of 114 French Rafale fighter jets for $39 billion ahead of Emmanuel Macron's visit to New Delhi next week.

Feb 12 • 12:29 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Approval for 114 Rafale Fighter Jets... IAF's Strength Will Increase

The Defence Acquisition Council has approved the purchase of 114 Rafale fighter jets, enhancing the strength of the Indian Air Force under the 'Make in India' initiative.

Feb 12 • 10:13 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

114 Additional Rafale Jets Approved, Clearance Given by Committee Led by Rajnath Singh

The Defense Acquisition Council, chaired by Rajnath Singh, has approved the purchase of 114 additional Rafale fighter jets for the Indian Air Force, strengthening India's combat capabilities.

Feb 12 • 08:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Zelensky confirmed the acquisition of hundreds of new Gripen and Rafale fighters

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed agreements with France and Sweden for the purchase of new fighter jets, including 150 Saab Gripens and 100 Dassault Rafales.

Feb 11 • 08:56 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Update on the 114 Rafale Jet Deal, Tensions Will Increase for China-Pakistan!

India's Defence Acquisition Council is expected to approve the procurement of 114 Rafale fighter jets, significantly enhancing the Indian Air Force's capabilities and raising concerns in China and Pakistan.

Feb 10 • 11:56 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Big Update on the Sky's Mighty Fighter Jet

A major defense decision regarding the purchase of 114 Rafale fighter jets by the Indian Air Force is expected before French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to India.

Feb 10 • 09:42 UTC
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Hypocritical Thompson Boys

The Croatian handball team faced defeat in the World Championship final against Denmark exactly one year ago, with military Rafale jets escorting their return flight to Zagreb.

Feb 2 • 09:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Manji incident with military plane: Rafale had to make an emergency landing

The Croatian Air Force faced an unexpected technical problem when a Rafale military aircraft encountered issues during takeoff, leading the pilot to safely return to the base.

Jan 16 • 18:57 UTC
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World

NATO praises Croatia: 'Modern aviation technology, trained people, one Alliance...')

NATO has positively acknowledged Croatia for its upcoming responsibility of securing its airspace with Rafale fighter jets starting January 1, 2026, highlighting it as a significant step forward.

Jan 16 • 18:03 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

NATO announced: Croatia will now guard its own sky with Rafales

NATO announced that from January 1, 2026, Croatia will assume full responsibility for the protection of its airspace using modern Rafale fighter jets, integrating them into NATO's air and missile defense system.

Jan 16 • 17:19 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Whose Rafales Are Bigger, Plenković's or Vučić's? If We Had Waited, We Would Not Have Anything Now!

The article discusses the political and economic implications of the Rafale fighter jet purchases by Croatia and Serbia, highlighting the competition between their leaders, Plenković and Vučić.

Jan 15 • 08:25 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Plenković: Milanović's claim about Rafales is delayed, unrealistic, and nonsense

Prime Minister Andrej Plenković criticized President Zoran Milanović's assertion that Croatia did not protect its interests in the procurement of French Rafale fighter jets, stating that Croatian Rafales are better equipped than those acquired by Serbia.

Jan 14 • 12:35 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Will Milanović respond? Plenković will soon address the media

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković is set to address the media following a government session, where he is expected to comment on President Zoran Milanović's recent statements regarding the procurement of Rafale fighter jets and the equipping of the Croatian military.

Jan 14 • 10:29 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Who has better Rafales - Croatia or Serbia? Analyst: We are not playing in the same league

Military analyst Goran Redžepović discussed the recent tensions between the government and President Zoran Milanović regarding the Rafale sales to Serbia.

Jan 14 • 08:45 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Besides ignorance, the Ministry of Defence uncovered Milanović's hypocrisy: He criticizes, yet here’s what he did while he was Prime Minister

The Croatian Ministry of Defence has responded to President Zoran Milanović's criticisms regarding the purchase and sale of Rafale fighter jets, emphasizing Croatia's strategic partnership with France and its obligations as a NATO member.

Jan 13 • 20:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

The Ministry of Defense Responded to Milanović

The Croatian Ministry of Defense has refuted President Zoran Milanović's claims that France sold Serbia a more advanced model of Rafale fighter jets, emphasizing the need to clarify the facts for the public.

Jan 13 • 18:31 UTC
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National & Local

Milanović: The French Minister explained to Plenković why they sold Rafales to the Serbs

Croatian President Zoran Milanović commented on the sale of Rafale fighter jets to Serbia, responding to remarks by French Minister for Europe Benjamin Haddad during his visit to Zagreb.

Jan 13 • 13:54 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Milanović: 'The French minister confirmed to us that a project to attract Serbia to the West is being implemented through Croatian support'

Croatian President Zoran Milanović addressed the recent visit of French Minister Benjamin Haddad, who explained the rationale behind France selling a more advanced model of Rafale jets to Serbia.

Jan 13 • 13:52 UTC
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World

How Cheap Pakistani Fighter Jets Are Conquering the International Market

The Pakistani JF-17 Thunder, similar in performance to the Rafale but at a significantly lower price, is gaining international interest following a defense pact between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.

Jan 13 • 07:13 UTC
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National & Local

Anušić: We have access to systems that Serbia cannot have on the Rafales

Defense Minister Ivan Anušić commented on NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte's visit to Croatia, emphasizing the operational superiority of Croatian Rafales over Serbian ones.

Jan 13 • 05:45 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

After Rafale and CAESAR: Croatian-French Defense Cooperation Enters a New Phase

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković met with French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs Benjamin Haddad to reinforce defense cooperation between Croatia and France within the EU and NATO frameworks.

Jan 12 • 22:29 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Anušić on Rafale: Croatia has systems that Serbia does not, planes will take off

Croatian Defense Minister Ivan Anušić discussed NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte's visit, emphasizing Croatia's defense capabilities and industry involvement in European defense decisions.

Jan 12 • 20:18 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Plenković rejected Milanović's criticism that France 'dumped' used Rafales on Croatia

Prime Minister Andrej Plenković dismissed President Zoran Milanović's criticism that France sold used Rafale jets to Croatia while selling new ones to Serbia, stating that the president does not participate in military procurement.

Jan 12 • 20:05 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

France Responds About Rafales After Milanović's Attack

French Minister for Europe Benjamin Haddad addressed President Zoran Milanović's concerns regarding the sale of Rafale fighter jets to Serbia ahead of his visit to Zagreb.

Jan 12 • 14:32 UTC
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World

Plenković to NATO Chief: The Point is to Avoid a Black Hawk Down Incident

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited Croatia's air base to observe the latest military equipment, emphasizing the importance of avoiding incidents like Black Hawk Down.

Jan 12 • 13:10 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

We are investing billions and completely transforming defense forces, bringing an overview of all key procurements by 2030.

Croatia's military modernization plan, initiated with a strategic partnership with France and a deal for Rafale fighter jets, outlines significant investments aimed at transforming its defense forces by 2030.

Jan 12 • 11:12 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

We asked the French minister why they sold Rafale to Serbia, here’s what he said

The article discusses an interview with French Minister for Europe Benjamin Haddad regarding the sale of Rafale fighter jets to Serbia and the implications this has for trust and consultations within NATO.

Jan 12 • 10:52 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Rafales Take Over! The Ministry of Defense Announced When They Will Start Monitoring Croatian Airspace

Starting January 1, Croatia will take over the monitoring and protection of its airspace using Rafale multi-role fighter jets as part of NATO's integrated system and missile defense, according to the Ministry of Defense.

Dec 27 • 09:51 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Croatian sky will no longer be guarded by Italians and Hungarians from the New Year

As of January 1, 2026, the Croatian Air Force will fully take over the control of Croatian airspace, deploying twelve Rafale multi-role fighter jets after completing pilot training.

Dec 26 • 21:23 UTC

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