Francois Hollande

France marks 10th anniversary of deadly Paris shooting, bombing attacks

France commemorates the 10th anniversary of the ISIS attacks in Paris, honoring victims and survivors still scarred by the deadliest assault since WWII.

A woman lights a candle during a gathering at the Place de la Republique, marking the tenth anniversary of the November 13, 2015 Paris attacks that killed 130 people, in Paris, France November 12, 2025.
French Minister of Foreign Affairs Jean-Marc Ayrault welcomes US Secretary of State John Kerry as he arrives for the Mideast peace conference in Paris, France, January 15, 2017

Analysis: What Paris Mideast peace conference?

A girl holds an Israeli flag on a hilltop near the Maaleh Adumim settlement

French envoy: Int'l community wondering if it can trust Israel

French President Francois Hollande welcomes Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the Elysee Palace.

'Abbas, Hollande to meet to continue work of Paris peace conference'


Hollande: World will act to prevent Iran nukes

French president hosts Peres, says Iran danger to whole world, not just Israel; expresses hope new gov't will restart peace talks.

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French photographer dies of shrapnel wounds in Syria

Olivier Voisin was following the operations of an armed opposition group near Idlib, in northwestern Syria.

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The French intervention in Mali and Israel

Analysis: French activity in Mali will likely give Paris another reason to push hard on the Israeli-Palestinian issue.

French soldiers heading to Mali, January 2013.

France sets its sights on companies in Israel

"The challenge for us is to attract Israeli start-ups."

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France opposes agents of instability in Lebanon

French President Francois Hollande in conference with Lebanese president implicitly warns of Syrian spillover.

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Hollande promises to combat against antisemitism

French president promises Jewish leaders "total mobilization" to fight terrorist threats after series of incidents.

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PA wants joint int'l-Arab probe on Arafat's death

PLO's Saeb Erekat says "the truth about martyrdom of Arafat must be revealed, as well as the tools used to kill him."

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Abbas: We'll open new Arafat probe 'if necessary'

PA president makes the comments in France after meeting Hollande, with whom Abbas said he discussed Arafat death.

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French revolution on race relations

Will Frances’ new government address the country’s contentious racial issues?

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French Socialists win absolute parliament majority

The Socialist bloc secured between 296 and 320 seats in the parliamentary election runoff, according to reliable projections.

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