In Lebanon, the tiny Arab state and French Mandate on the Mediterranean's eastern shore, the United Nations came up hard against two complex, trouble-packed problems: the demands of Arab peoples ...

Indeed, there were Lebanese voices crying out for the reinstatement of the French Mandate, asking that Lebanon be placed once more under “French protection” securing its wellbeing with ...

Lebanon’s newly elected President Alfred Nacache, formerly Prime Minister under the French Mandate, set about choosing a Cabinet representing both Christians and Moslems. More Must-Reads from TIME ...

It was almost as if Emmanuel Macron forgot that Lebanon is no longer a French protectorate. Visiting explosion-ravaged Beirut this week, France's leader comforted distraught crowds, promised to ...

On Lebanon’s centenary Tuesday, French jets whizzed over the mountains of its former mandate as a French president planted a cedar tree declaring the country’s “rebirth.” President ...

Nearly 60,000 people have signed a petition calling for Lebanon to once again be placed under French mandate ... French President Macron shines in Lebanon amid political unrest. Twitter flags ...

Over 57,000 people have signed an online petition to "place Lebanon under a French mandate for the next 10 years" as of Friday morning. The petition on the community petition website Avaaz was ...

Brigadier Longrigg, who has had long experience in the Middle East, here reviews the successes and failures of the French Mandate from 1920 to 1945. While praising the material achievements he finds ...

In reference to your article “Lebanon’s political elite ‘in denial’ as government talks slow” (August 27) the Lebanese sectarian power-sharing system does not date “from the end of the ...