This handout photo provided by Syria's SANA news agency's Telegram channel on May 9, 2026, shows Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa (R) shakeshands
Lebanon has dispatched veteran diplomat Simon Karam to lead its political representation in a new round of negotiations with Israel expected to
France has historically held major influence over Lebanon. In Beirut, criticism arises of France’s failure to support Lebanon’s sovereignty, particularly on the
