French FM says European countries won’t let Washington leave them behind when shaping its foreign policy

As French anger grows over US-Australia-Britain defense pact, Paris nixes meeting between French and UK defense ministers; North Korea warns of 'nuclear arms race'

Yael German is widely respected, but without mastery of the language and diplomatic experience, many experts question whether she is the right person for the important task

France urges Iran 'to take the final decisions' to enable restoration of 2015 deal limiting Tehran's nuclear program

FM Ashkenazi tells envoy that comment by Le Drian was 'far from reality' and a prize to terrorists; says Israel expects its friends not to drive anti-Israel activities

'We will not suffer any hypocritical and false moral rebukes on this matter,' says PM, following lament by French foreign minister on lack of peace talks, Jewish-Arab violence

In usually harsh language, FM Jean-Yves Le Drian says status quo brings Jewish state closer to policy of racial discrimination

Jean-Yves Le Drian says Paris's measures against ruling class's corruption are just the beginning, amid efforts to save country from economic, political crises

French foreign minister speaks to Iranian countepart, calls on Tehran to 'be constructive,' abstain from further violations of nuclear deal, ahead of indirect negotiations with US

FM Jean-Yves Le Drian makes phone calls to Lebanese president, acting PM and parliament speaker; urges them to end 'blockage,' form government