France/Middle East

France, UK and Germany urge Israel to allow aid back into Gaza France in the United Kingdom14:35Israel Germany Gaza

France, Germany, UK condemn Israel over Gaza aid blockade Middle East Monitor05:10Israel Germany Gaza

Far right's poster boy Bardella to run for French president if Le Pen is barred France 2405:39Jordan Bardella Marine Le Pen France

Far-right Bardella to run for French president if Le Pen barred The New Arab11:15Jordan Bardella Marine Le Pen France

French judicial delegation visits Beirut to advance port blast investigation LBCI06:47Beirut Lebanon France

3 French judges expected in Lebanon today to meet Tarek Bitar L'Orient-Le Jour07:33Beirut Lebanon France

Israel bars French lawmakers over planned Palestinian state recognition Jerusalem Post15:19France Israel Israel/Palestine

Left-wing French lawmakers decry ‘major rupture in diplomatic ties’ after Israel cancels their visas All Israel News14:23France Israel Israel/Palestine

Puk Head Talabani-French FM meet: Kurdish unity key to protecting public interests Shafaq News07:09Kurdistan Iraq France

French FM in Erbil for talks with Kurdish officials Rudaw13:10Kurdistan Iraq France

France tries Syrian rebel ex-spokesman who operated from Turkey for war crimes Turkish Minute08:50War in Syria Syria France

Former Syrian rebel spokesman on trial in Paris for war crimes The National10:29War in Syria Syria France

Iraqi PM welcomes French President’s upcoming visit to Baghdad Iraqi News19:13Baghdad Iraq France

French Foreign Minister to visit Iraq and Kurdistan Region ANF News08:23Baghdad Iraq France

Israel cancels entry visas for 27 left-wing French lawmakers days before trip The Times of Israel23:34France Israel Israel/Palestine

Israel cancels visas for 27 French left-wing lawmakers ahead of visit France 2417:47France Israel Israel/Palestine

France slams Israel's revocation of travel permits for French delegations Anadolu Agency09:10France Israel French Politics

Mossad chief, Dermer meet US envoy Witkoff in Paris ahead of US-Iran nuclear talks The Times of Israel10:33Paris France Politics

Is a Russia-Ukraine cease-fire deal slipping away from Trump? Council on Foreign Relations11:27Paris France Politics

Latest News

In the last 2 hours

Lebanon must regain complete sovereignty, says France The National14:54

In the last 4 hours

Two Lebanese arrive in Spain... just as the lights go out L'Orient-Le Jour13:48

In the last 6 hours

Iraq, France discuss armament and regional security Iraqi News12:31

Israel/Palestinian Territories – Revocation by the Israeli authorities of travel permits for two French delegations… French Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Press Release)11:39

Resumption of Israeli strikes 'must shock us,' says French foreign minister Anadolu Agency11:37

Labour minister rejects calls to recognise state of Palestine with France The National, Scotland11:28

France using the 'terrorism' charge to silence criticism of crimes in Gaza: French lawyer Middle East Monitor11:17

Minister rejects MPs’ calls for UK to push ahead with Palestinian recognition Evening Standard11:13

France calls Israeli ban on French delegations 'unacceptable' Middle East Monitor10:47

France MFA accuses Israel of ‘unacceptable’ behavior News.am10:34

In the last 8 hours

Former Syrian rebel spokesman on trial in Paris for war crimes The National10:29

France contributes €591,000 to support key OPCW activities Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (Press Release)10:24

Stepping up Engagement in the Sahel: Russia, China, Turkey and the Gulf States Egmont Institute09:57

French delegation holds key talks on Beirut Port explosion case LBCI09:44

France slams Israel's revocation of travel permits for French delegations Anadolu Agency09:10

France tries Syrian rebel ex-spokesman who operated from Turkey for war crimes Turkish Minute08:50

‘Unacceptable’ – French delegation latest to be refused entry to Israel The Irish Independent08:45

Earlier today

Could the French Rafale fighter jet finally enter service in the Iraqi Air Force? Army Recognition08:08

France warns of sanctions on Iran if nuclear deal not reached RFI07:17

France calls on Israel to ‘stop the massacre in Gaza’ Middle East Monitor06:02

France won't hesitate to restore UN sanctions on Iran if no deal, says foreign minister The Straits Times03:57

France warns of sanctions if Iran fails to reach Nuclear Deal Khaama Press03:01

France tries Syrian Islamist rebel ex-spokesman on war crime charges Digital Journal00:53

Yesterday

U.S.-Canada Relations Council on Foreign Relations15:13 28-Apr-25

Detention of Iranian citizens in France violates freedom of expression: Foreign Ministry Tehran Times14:46 28-Apr-25

Israeli-French Sniper Faces War Crimes Complaint in Colombia Days of Palestine13:56 28-Apr-25

Berri broaches general situation in Lebanon, region with French... National News Agency09:33 28-Apr-25

PM Salam holds talks with French Senate, Private Sector, and Harvard Alumni on reforms and development plans LBCI08:18 28-Apr-25

3 French judges expected in Lebanon today to meet Tarek Bitar L'Orient-Le Jour07:33 28-Apr-25

The Israeli Army’s Language Gap Newlines Magazine07:26 28-Apr-25

France’s RN chief Bardella confirms he will run for presidency if Le Pen unable Brussels Signal06:55 28-Apr-25

French judicial delegation visits Beirut to advance port blast investigation LBCI06:47 28-Apr-25

Lebanon president calls on US, France to force Israel to halt its attacks Middle East Monitor05:30 28-Apr-25

Aoun to French Senate delegation: Israeli withdrawal from five... National News Agency05:28 28-Apr-25

President Aoun to French Senate delegation: Israeli withdrawal from border essential for full army deployment LBCI05:05 28-Apr-25

France blatantly violates human rights and freedom of speech laws – Iranian MFA Trend News Agency03:57 28-Apr-25

In the last 7 days

Turkey’s invasion plans for Greece thwarted by US, France, provoking angry outbursts from Erdogan Nordic Monitor19:57 27-Apr-25

Egypt’s Al-Azhar denounces stabbing of Muslim worshipper in French mosque Anadolu Agency15:56 27-Apr-25

Israel bars French lawmakers over planned Palestinian state recognition Jerusalem Post15:19 27-Apr-25

Israel strikes Beirut, Lebanon appeals for ceasefire Gulf News14:49 27-Apr-25

Israel strikes south Beirut, prompting Lebanese appeal to ceasefire guarantors RTL Today14:30 27-Apr-25

Could Jordan Bardella become France’s youngest president? GZERO Media13:45 27-Apr-25

Israel and France spar over visa cancellations Israel National News - Arutz Sheva12:52 27-Apr-25

Aoun urges US and France to act after Israeli strike on Dahieh Naharnet12:08 27-Apr-25

Far-right Bardella to run for French president if Le Pen barred The New Arab11:15 27-Apr-25

French team heads to Beirut to share findings on 2020 port blast The New Arab10:35 27-Apr-25

Far-right Bardella confirms 2027 presidential bid if Le Pen is barred Luxembourg Times08:18 27-Apr-25

Jordan Bardella says he will run for French presidency if Le Pen barred EurActiv.com07:25 27-Apr-25

France’s Bardella confirms 2027 presidential bid if Le Pen is barred Politico EU07:19 27-Apr-25

Far right's poster boy Bardella to run for French president if Le Pen is barred France 2405:39 27-Apr-25

Kuwaiti, French naval forces unite for 'Arab Breeze' Kuwait Times15:02 26-Apr-25

The case against Anasse Kazib is just the French government’s latest act of repression against Palestine solidarity Mondoweiss09:35 26-Apr-25

Britain, France, and Turkey stress the need to respect Syria’s sovereignty and lift sanctions on it Syrian Arab News Agency06:57 26-Apr-25

Saudi, French top diplomats discuss peace conference on Palestinian issue Middle East Monitor06:19 26-Apr-25

Macron’s Palestine gamble: Can recognition plan jump-start peace talks? Al-Monitor02:16 26-Apr-25

Saudi, French FMs Discuss Preparations to Hold Conference on Advancing the two-state solution. Asharq Al-Awsat00:44 26-Apr-25

Three French jihadist terrorists held in Iraq to be repatriated Iraqi News23:29 25-Apr-25

'Boycott Israel': University students stage protest in Paris to support Gaza Anadolu Agency15:33 25-Apr-25

France, UK and Germany urge Israel to allow aid back into Gaza France in the United Kingdom14:35 25-Apr-25

Hidden Message Discovered On 3,300-Year-Old Egyptian Obelisk In Paris IFLScience14:11 25-Apr-25

France 'working with Israel' to 'voluntarily evacuate' Gazans The New Arab12:44 25-Apr-25

Israel/Palestinian Territories – Gaza Strip Departures (25.04.25) French Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Press Release)12:20 25-Apr-25

Israel/Palestinian Territories – Gaza Strip Departures (25 Apr. 2025) French Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Press Release)11:29 25-Apr-25

Saudi, French foreign ministers discuss Gaza situation, preparations for Palestine peace conference Saudi Gazette11:18 25-Apr-25

Saudi Interior Ministry, French Police Implement Advanced Security Training Program for Women Asharq Al-Awsat06:04 25-Apr-25

We expect Armenian and French authorities to react to burning of Azerbaijani and Turkish flags - FM Trend News Agency06:03 25-Apr-25

French Ambassador hails Lebanon’s banking secrecy reform as key step toward recovery LBCI05:50 25-Apr-25

Iran, France signal readiness for nuclear talks amid US negotiations Middle East Monitor05:37 25-Apr-25

Lithuania could recognize a Palestinian state, but only ‘at the right time’: Foreign minister Anadolu Agency02:49 25-Apr-25

France requests 8-month sentence for political scientist over Gaza posts Anadolu Agency00:37 25-Apr-25

Crown Prince receives French Minister Kuwait Times15:31 24-Apr-25

Iranian foreign minister says country ready for dialogue with UK, France and Germany The Times of Israel15:00 24-Apr-25

France says sanctions against Israel should be through discussions at EU, UN level Anadolu Agency14:25 24-Apr-25

Iran signals willingness to hold nuclear talks with Europeans Al Jazeera13:55 24-Apr-25

Paris expresses readiness to continue nuclear talks with Iran Mehr News Agency12:48 24-Apr-25

Iran says ready to reset dialog with “Euro trio” on nuclear dossier News.am12:47 24-Apr-25

France expresses readiness to continue nuclear talks with Iran IRNA11:52 24-Apr-25

Iran FM says ready to visit Berlin, Paris, London for nuclear talks The New Arab10:45 24-Apr-25

French FM meets with YPG head during Iraq visit Hurriyet Daily News10:36 24-Apr-25

Araqchi ‘once again’ proposes diplomacy to European troika IRNA09:19 24-Apr-25

Qatari-French Security Committee holds meeting to enhance cooperation, exchange expertise Gulf Times08:18 24-Apr-25

French FM meets YPG leader in Irbil to discuss Syria situation Daily Sabah07:40 24-Apr-25

French left demands Paris concert ban for Israeli singer Jewish News Syndicate07:27 24-Apr-25

PUK Head Talabani-French FM meet: Kurdish unity key to protecting public interests Shafaq News07:09 24-Apr-25

Lithuanian FM equivocal about recognising Palestinian state Lithuanian National Radio and Television06:18 24-Apr-25

French-Lebanese NGOs denounce Macron’s awarding of medal of honor to Mikati L'Orient-Le Jour05:57 24-Apr-25

France, Germany, UK condemn Israel over Gaza aid blockade Middle East Monitor05:10 24-Apr-25

French FM meets SDF’s Abdi: France role in Syrian crisis resolution on table Shafaq News04:05 24-Apr-25

Israel rejects ‘morally twisted‘ condemnation from Germany, France & UK against ‘intolerable’ stop of Gaza aid All Israel News03:26 24-Apr-25

Israel to scale down Paris Air Show presence Globes00:20 24-Apr-25

Iraqi PM welcomes French President’s upcoming visit to Baghdad Iraqi News19:13 23-Apr-25

3,000-year-old Egyptian monument in Paris has seven secret never-seen-before messages Daily Star17:36 23-Apr-25

PM Barzani, French FM discuss KRG-Baghdad ties, cabinet formation Shafaq News16:04 23-Apr-25

France’s FM praises Iraq’s stability efforts Iraqi News15:39 23-Apr-25

French FM: Paris raises Leader Barzani's role in peace Shafaq News15:34 23-Apr-25

President Barzani, French FM discuss regional issues in Erbil Shafaq News15:24 23-Apr-25

Le Bon: The first authentic French experience in Baghdad Iraqi News14:49 23-Apr-25

Macron’s Palestine Play – Too Little, Too Late Consortiumnews.com14:19 23-Apr-25

French FM in Erbil for talks with Kurdish officials Rudaw13:10 23-Apr-25

After Baghdad: French FM arrives in Erbil Shafaq News11:10 23-Apr-25

French FM: It is essential that Iraq is not dragged into wars it did not choose ANF News10:35 23-Apr-25

French FM says Iraq must not be dragged into regional conflicts The New Arab09:16 23-Apr-25

Israel Revokes Visas for 27 French Officials Ahead of Planned Visit to the Palestinian Territories Schengen VISA Info09:12 23-Apr-25

French FM says Iraq should not be dragged into regional conflicts Macau Business08:57 23-Apr-25

Scientist discovers 7 secret messages hidden on Paris' Egyptian Obelisk MailOnline08:27 23-Apr-25

French Foreign Minister to visit Iraq and Kurdistan Region ANF News08:23 23-Apr-25

PM Al-Sudani welcomes French President's upcoming visit to Iraq Shafaq News07:42 23-Apr-25

Iran media say France detained dual national over pro-Palestinian posts Iran International07:38 23-Apr-25

Iraqi FM Hussein, his French counterpart stress the need to support Syria’s stability Syrian Arab News Agency07:31 23-Apr-25

Germany, France, UK say Israel’s Gaza aid blockade ‘must end’ Macau Business06:54 23-Apr-25

Bassil discusses Syrian refugee file with the French ambassador L'Orient-Le Jour06:31 23-Apr-25

'Intolerable': UK, France, Germany slam Israel’s over 50-day block on Gaza aid Anadolu Agency05:51 23-Apr-25

French foreign minister visits Iraq amid regional tour Anadolu Agency05:50 23-Apr-25

Cornerstone of stability: France reaffirms deep ties with Iraq Shafaq News05:50 23-Apr-25

Bassil broaches latest developments with French Ambassador National News Agency05:11 23-Apr-25

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