French president meets leaders, attends ceremonial events in effort to help country overcome major political and health crises

Amid political chaos following Beirut blast, Mustapha Adib named as favorite for job by 4 former premiers; Hezbollah chief says willing to mull changes to governance system

Paris impatient over lack of progress in forming new government to undertake reform following deadly Beirut blast

Macron vows to bring perpetrators to justice as politicians across the spectrum decry defacement of entrance sign to Oradour-sur-Glane, where almost whole town was murdered

German paper says Quds Force supplied Iran with some 670 tons of explosive material around same time ship carrying nitrates that caused deadly blast arrived in Beirut

French president praises normalization of ties during phone call with PA leader, says it will advance peace and asserts Israel-Palestinian accord 'remains a priority'

Speaking to Iranian president, French leader urges Tehran to 'support the putting in place of a government which can manage the emergency'

Government's resignation has done little to extinguish anger after deadly port blast and years of corruption

PM expresses Israel's willingness to provide aid, pushes for removal of Hezbollah missiles from populated areas; warns terror group not to seek confrontation with Jewish state

Tehran views 'interventionist' French President Macron's call for political change as attempt to push Israeli interests and undermine Iranian-back terror group's control of country