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France is hosting an aid conference for war-ravaged Lebanon in a bid to raise funds and keep diplomacy alive. Though it aims to bring about a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah, analysts don ...
BEIRUT (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron met Friday with Lebanon’s newly elected President Joseph Aoun and vowed to support the small nation as it tries to recover from a historic ...
France's defence relations with Australia have recovered after their 2021 bust-up over a major submarine contract, the ...
Israel and Lebanon agreed to a cease-fire on Tuesday, ending 14 months of fighting between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah. The Israeli Cabinet approved the agreement late ...
Though the territory of Great Lebanon was proclaimed a state in 1920, it lies within the French League Mandate over Syria and has only recently been granted a modicum of autonomy. Precocious U. S ...
BEIRUT (AP) — France’s president began a visit to Lebanon Friday, where he will meet the crisis-hit country’s newly elected leaders, as the nation attempts to recover from the 14-month ...
BEIRUT -- Lebanon has no plans to have normal relations with Israel at the present time, and Beirut’s main aim is to reach a “state of no war” with its southern neighbor, the country’s president said ...
For decades, France has considered Lebanon a "brotherly country", with the two nations maintaining strong ties since the end of the French mandate in 1946. On Monday, Jean-Noel Barrot, France's ...
In Lebanon, the tiny Arab state and French Mandate on the Mediterranean's eastern shore, the United Nations came up hard against two complex, trouble-packed problems: the demands of Arab peoples ...
US, France Working on Lebanon Diplomatic Initiative, Cyprus President Says By John Irish and Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States and France are trying to hammer out an ...