White House says phone call was 'friendly' and American leader acknowledged defense pact with UK and Australia, which offended French

French FM says European countries won’t let Washington leave them behind when shaping its foreign policy

As French anger grows over US-Australia-Britain defense pact, Paris nixes meeting between French and UK defense ministers; North Korea warns of 'nuclear arms race'

Move represents unprecedented rift between allies with Paris furious over agreement that torpedos its own billion-dollar deal to supply Canberra with submarines

Two leaders also in agreement on climate change and how to fight coronavirus; US president has indicated willingness to rejoin atomic deal, while Israel urges significant changes

Bloomberg News reports US president spent time at ambassador's residence instead of making cemetery trip, and decided to take artwork for White House

Paris says formula is 'in conformity with international law and internationally-agreed parameters,' necessary for achieving 'a just and lasting peace'

As Tehran warns it will no longer honor centrifuge limits, French foreign ministry says it's still 'committed' to pact curbing Iranian atomic program

French president urges Tehran to avoid 'military escalation that could aggravate instability in the region' following death of Soleimani

US secretary of state says Europeans 'need to understand that what we did, what the Americans did, saved lives in Europe as well,' as UK and France call for restraint