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Speaking at a joint news conference, Abbas and Emmanuel Macron welcomed Thursday's UN vote against the U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. (AFP/File Photo)

December 22nd, 2017 - 12:32 GMT

'The United States has Excluded Itself from the Political Process of Peace': Abbas

Speaking at a joint news conference, Abbas and Emmanuel Macron welcomed Thursday's UN vote against the U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

US Secretary of State John Kerry (R) and British Foreign Secretary William Hague (L) listen on September 16, 2013 to French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius (C) during a press conference at the Foreign Ministry in Paris following their meeting on the Syria crisis. (AFP)

September 16th, 2013 - 11:42 GMT

US, UK and France to boost backing for Syrian rebels

SYRIA, DAMASCUS : A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) on September 12, 2013, shows President Bashar al-Assad attending an interview with Russian television [AFP]

September 14th, 2013 - 05:21 GMT

UN Chief seeks accountability for Assad

The Syrian opposition says there has been another chemical weapons attack in Damascus. The last chemical weapons attack, on 21 August, killed over 1,400 people. (AFP/File)

September 12th, 2013 - 12:56 GMT

Syrian opposition: New chemical weapons attack in Damascus

Fabius, French Foreign Minister. said Thursday that the UN will publish its findings on Syria's use of chemical weapons on Monday. (AFP)

September 12th, 2013 - 08:23 GMT

UN chemical report due to be published Monday - France

French Foreign Affairs minister Laurent Fabius gives a press conference on the situation in Syria, on September 10, 2013 at the ministry in Paris. (AFP)

September 10th, 2013 - 12:15 GMT

France preps UN resolution allowing Syria to cede chemical weapons

US Secretary of State John Kerry gives a press conference flanked by French Foreign Affairs Minister at the ministry in Paris, on September 7, 2013. (AFP)

September 8th, 2013 - 08:54 GMT

Kerry: Int'l support for Syria strike growing

The UN chemical weapons investigation team arrives in Damascus on August 18, 2013. (AFP)

August 26th, 2013 - 07:19 GMT

All options still on the table for Syria intervention - France

A Syrian couple mourns in front of bodies wrapped in shrouds ahead of funerals following what Syrian rebels claim to be a toxic gas attack by pro-government forces in eastern Ghouta, on the outskirts of Damascus on August 21, 2013. (AFP/Shaam News Network)

August 22nd, 2013 - 01:07 GMT

Syrian rebels say they are 'still finding bodies' from chemical attack

France's Foreign Affairs minister, Laurent Fabius leaves the Elysee Palace after the weekly cabinet meeting, on August 21, 2013 in Paris. (AFP)

August 22nd, 2013 - 07:39 GMT

France will 'respond with force' if chemical allegations are true - FM

Supporters of Hassan Nasrallah (portrait), the head of Lebanon's militant Shiite Muslim movement Hezbollah raise their fists as they watch him giving a televised address in Beirut last week (AFP)

June 23rd, 2013 - 06:41 GMT

Friends of Syria call on Hezbollah to 'stop meddling' in Syria

Qatari acting minister of business and trade, and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber al-Thani, listen as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry as he speaks during a Friends of Syria meeting in Doha on Saturday. (AFP)

June 22nd, 2013 - 07:35 GMT

Friends of Syria discuss 'secret measures' to arm rebels

Newly elected Iranian President Hassan Rowhani praised his election as a “victory of moderation over extremism,” and urged world powers to speak to his country with respect and acknowledge its rights in order to receive an appropriate response.

June 16th, 2013 - 06:14 GMT

Rowhani win is 'Victory of moderation over extremism'