World News Actuality presented By Claire Evren – French president Emmanuel Macron announced the creation of a new voluntary youth military service to begin by mid-2026, which would help France respond to “accelerating threats” on the global stage. Mr Macron’s office confirmed he would emphasise the “need to prepare the nation for growing threats” during his visit to the Varces military base in the French Alps. France is seeking to boost its defences as Russia’s war in Ukraine puts the European continent at “great risk”, Emmanuel Macron stated. Macron told : “The day that you send a signal of weakness […]

