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French, Saudi defense ministers discuss military aid for Lebanon

The Saudi and French defense ministers discussed in Riyadh Sunday the delivery of military aid to Lebanon. French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian visited his Saudi counterpart Prince Salman bin Abdul-Aziz.

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Hollande: sanctions on Russia could be lifted depending on Ukraine situation evolution

 French President Francois Hollande said today that biting Western sanctions against Russia should be lifted if progress were made in resolving the Ukraine crisis. “I think the sanctions must stop now. They must be lifted if there is progress. If there is no progress the sanctions will remain,” he said during a wide-ranging …

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French President rules out intervention in Libya

French President Francois Hollande said today that France would not intervene unilaterally in Libya and urged the international community to take action to stem the deepening crisis in the country. “We are acting to contain terrorism in the south, but France will not intervene in Libya because it’s for the international community to …

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