Macron to receive Sharaa in Syrian President’s first European visit

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to receive his Syrian counterpart, Ahmed al-Sharaa, on Wednesday, marking a pivotal moment for Syria’s once-blacklisted leader in garnering international support for the post-Assad administration.

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Macron voices opposition to Gaza displacement, annexation during Cairo visit

In a visit to Cairo to meet the presidents of Egypt and Jordan, French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his concerns relating to the displacement of Palestinians and potential Israeli annexation of their territory.

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Macron, President Nechirvan Barzani discuss Syria, Erbil-Baghdad relations

President of the Kurdistan Region Nechirvan Barzani received a phone call from France’s Emmanuel Macron on Thursday night, discussing Erbil-Baghdad relations, Iraq’s situation, and developments in Syria

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Macron says France will not abandon Kurds in Syria

France is an active member of the global coalition against the Islamic State (ISIS) and maintains troops in northeast Syria’s Kurdish-held areas

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‘What a disgrace,’ says Netanyahu after Macron urges halt to arms delivery

As France continues urging for a ceasefire in Lebanon, Israeli PM Netanyahu said French President Macron’s recent call for halting arms delivery to fight in Gaza was shameful and labeled it as “a disgrace,” noting that they will win the war with or without their support.

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International powers propose temporary ceasefire in Lebanon; Israel rejects

An international effort, led by the United States and France, has called for an immediate ceasefire between the Israeli military and Lebanese Hezbollah as daily cross-border exchange of fire continues.

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