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Macron to meet iconic singer Fairuz in push for Lebanon reform
Middle East

Macron to meet iconic singer Fairuz in push for Lebanon reform

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron will next week meet iconic singer Fairuz and members of Lebanon’s political leadership as he…
Turning 100: Lebanon, a nation branded by upheaval, crises
Middle East

Turning 100: Lebanon, a nation branded by upheaval, crises

BEIRUT (AP) — It was a century ago on Sept. 1, 1920, that a French general, Henri Gouraud, stood on…
Lebanon set to designate new PM ahead of Macron visit
Middle East

Lebanon set to designate new PM ahead of Macron visit

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s ambassador to Germany Mustapha Adib is set to be designated prime minister on Monday ahead of…
Lebanon risks disappearing without new government, reforms: French foreign minister
Middle East

Lebanon risks disappearing without new government, reforms: French foreign minister

PARIS (Reuters) – France’s foreign minister said on Thursday that Lebanon risked disappearing due to the inaction of its political…
Macron tells donor conference: ‘Lebanon’s future is at stake’
Middle East

Macron tells donor conference: ‘Lebanon’s future is at stake’

FORT BREGANCON (Reuters) – World powers have a duty to support the Lebanese people after a massive blast devastated their…
Macron promises to help mobilize aid for Lebanon after massive blast
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Macron promises to help mobilize aid for Lebanon after massive blast

BEIRUT (Reuters) — French President Emmanuel Macron called for urgent support for Lebanon where he arrived on Thursday, two days…
France-Turkey spat over Libya arms exposes NATO’s limits
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France-Turkey spat over Libya arms exposes NATO’s limits

BRUSSELS (AP) — The festering dispute between France and Turkey over a naval standoff in the Mediterranean Sea has shone…
French government resigns as Macron acts to recast presidency
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French government resigns as Macron acts to recast presidency

PARIS (Reuters) — French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe and his government resigned on Friday as President Emmanuel Macron acted on…
Macron slams Turkey’s ‘criminal’ role in Libya, Putin’s ambivalence
Middle East

Macron slams Turkey’s ‘criminal’ role in Libya, Putin’s ambivalence

PARIS (Reuters) — France’s president on Monday accused Turkey of massively importing jihadists into Libya, labeling Ankara’s intervention “criminal” and…
French leader rejects racism but colonial statues to remain
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French leader rejects racism but colonial statues to remain

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed Sunday to stand firm against racism but also praised police and…
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