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'


Analysis: Are France and the EU serious about combating jihadism?

Scores of military experts believe ground troops are a sine qua non of winning the war against Islamic State in the Syrian and Iraqi theaters.

French Police in action following a series of deadly attacks in Paris

Paris attacks ignite resurgence in nationalism not seen since WWII

Hollande vowed that his county will not give in, neither to fear nor to hatred, and will continue to defend democracy and the republican values.

TRICOLORES HANG from Paris windows on Friday in a tribute to victims of the terrorist attacks

Hosting French president Hollande, Obama warns Americans against succumbing to fear

"Americans will not be terrorized," he said. These organizations "will not defeat us on the battlefield, so they try to terrorize us at home."

Barack Obama (R) and Francois Hollande hold a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington on November 24, 2015

As the dust settles in Paris, is it time for a ground offensive against ISIS?

With Islamic State's terror reaching Europe, experts present radically different answers on what must be the next step in fighting terror.

A soldier stands guard near a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft sitting on the tarmac at Kandahar Air Base in Afghanistan on December 8, 2013

Analysis: Will France invoke NATO’s Article 5 to declare war on Islamic State?

The lack of a declaration of war from Hollande and NATO is a window into the courtyard of the EU’s gingerly foreign policy posture.

Smoke rises over Syrian town of Kobani after an airstrike

At least 120 killed in Paris attacks; five assailants 'neutralized'

Nearly 100 people killed at concert hall in French capital; authorities say all perpetrators dead.

Rescue service personnel working outside a restaurant following shooting incidents in Paris, France, November 13, 2015

Twin enemies – Islamic State and Assad

We cannot continue indefinitely to strike at jihadists in Iraq while stopping, absurdly, at the border of the neighboring state.

French President Francois Hollande delivers a speech during the annual Conference of Ambassadors in Paris August 28

WikiLeaks: France sought to exclude world powers from fresh Israeli-Palestinian talks

Paris feared that the French initiative would fail because of diverging interests and even considered issuing an ultimatum to the US over Palestinian statehood.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy

Hollande tells Netanyahu he is opposed to boycotts

Netanyahu tells Hollande he's committed to two-state solution, opposed to imposing a solution on Israel.

PM Benjamin Netanyahu and French President Francois Hollande speak at the Grand Synagogue in Paris.

Le challenge : se réconcilier avec les Etats-Unis

A peine formé, le nouveau gouvernement israélien est confronté à des défis de taille, tant sur le plan diplomatique que sécuritaire

François Hollande, invité d'honneur du sommet du Golfe