News and updates about Orange

Watch: Divorced fathers protest 'ISIS-style' in Tel Aviv

Divorced fathers find a dramatic way to protest their abuse at the hands of governmental systems.

Watch: Divorced fathers protest 'ISIS-style' in Tel Aviv

After 'boycott' spat: Israeli mobile firm splits with Orange

Partner mobile firm to operate under its own branding now, after multi-million dollar deal with Orange.

After 'boycott' spat: Israeli mobile firm splits with Orange

Israeli Co. to Be Paid Millions After Orange Faux Pas

New deal between Orange Telecom, Partner Communications to the tune of 90 million euro allows Israel an 'out' after boycott call.

Israeli Co. to Be Paid Millions After Orange Faux Pas

Orange CEO to Sue Over Death Threats from Israel Spat

Stephane Richard's personal information was leaked during outrage over Orange's boycott calls against Israel; 'hundreds' threatened him.

Orange CEO to Sue Over Death Threats from Israel Spat

Orange CEO: I Admire Israel

In a television interview, Orange CEO Stephane Richard says he was "deeply affected" by the uproar in Israel his remarks had caused.

Orange CEO: I Admire Israel

Orange CEO Says Boycott 'Inconsistent' with Brand's Values

Stephane Richard backtracks on 'dumping Israel' comments and move in meeting with PM, claims he is happy for Israel investment.

Orange CEO Says Boycott 'Inconsistent' with Brand's Values

Israeli Officials Refuse Meeting with Orange CEO

CEO Stephane Richard to apologize personally to Prime Minister Netanyahu for boycott blunder, but multiple other meetings rebuffed.

Israeli Officials Refuse Meeting with Orange CEO

Orange CEO Arrives in Israel Thursday for Two-Day Visit

After sparking Israeli fury for suggesting Orange would stop business with it, Richard heads to Jewish state to 'clarify misunderstanding.'

Orange CEO Arrives in Israel Thursday for Two-Day Visit

Orange CEO Apologizes to Hotovely for Boycott 'Misunderstanding'

In a letter to Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely, Orange CEO Stephane Richard again proclaimed his 'affection' for Israel.

Orange CEO Apologizes to Hotovely for Boycott 'Misunderstanding'

Hypocrisy alert

Orange Operates in Other Disputed Areas, But Condemns Only Jews

Watchdog group reveals that Orange Telecom and French gov't operate in multiple territories under dispute, but only condemn Israel.

Orange Operates in Other Disputed Areas, But Condemns Only Jews

Orange CEO 'Radically Opposed' to Israel Boycott

After 'dumping' Israel following months of BDS pressure, Richard continues to attempt damage control.

Orange CEO 'Radically Opposed' to Israel Boycott

Sarkozy Slams 'Unacceptable' Orange Israel 'Boycott'

While not going as far as saying Orange meant to boycott, former French President denounces such moves as not leading to peace.

Sarkozy Slams 'Unacceptable' Orange Israel 'Boycott'

Orange CEO Invited to Israel to Clarify Boycott Comments

Orange CEO Stephane Richard welcomes Israeli invitation after sparking outrage by saying he would "dump Israel" tomorrow.

Orange CEO Invited to Israel to Clarify Boycott Comments

Partner Communications Slams Orange Doubletalk

Partner, Orange's Israeli franchise holder, says Orange CEO's apologies a 'smokescreen' to cover boycott blunder.

Partner Communications Slams Orange Doubletalk

Orange 'Here to Stay'

Orange Telecom CEO Stephane Richard insists the company will stay in the Jewish state despite week of blunders and implied boycott.

Orange 'Here to Stay'

Orange CEO to Vice PM: 'I Love Israel'

Orange CEO Stephane Richard speaks to Vice Prime Minister Silvan Shalom, apologizes for remarks in favor of a boycott of Israel.

Orange CEO to Vice PM: 'I Love Israel'

French FM 'Firmly Opposed' to Orange Boycott of Israel

Fabius says partially state-owned Orange can determine its own 'commercial strategy,' but opposes 'boycott of Israel.'

French FM 'Firmly Opposed' to Orange Boycott of Israel

Orange CEO Plays Dumb After Boycott Controversy

Orange CEO claims he was 'unaware' of BDS movement's existence, says he 'loves Israel.' Israeli CEOs: world Jewry must fight back.

Orange CEO Plays Dumb After Boycott Controversy

ADL: Orange Boycott 'Cowardly'

ADL director notes that Orange operates in other disputed areas, and says anti-Semitic boycott move breaches French law.

ADL: Orange Boycott 'Cowardly'

Hotovely: We Expect the French Government to Condemn Orange

Deputy Foreign Minister calls on France to condemn Orange's decision to cut ties with Israel.

Hotovely: We Expect the French Government to Condemn Orange

US Congressman Demands France Denounce Orange 'Outrage'

Congressman Roskam urges Hollande to take action, noting boycott is part of 'economic attack' against Israel.

US Congressman Demands France Denounce Orange 'Outrage'

Israeli Partner Weighing Massive Lawsuit Against Orange

Partner owner Haim Saban says Orange gave in to anti-Semitic pressure in 'dumping' Israel, and warns of response.

Israeli Partner Weighing Massive Lawsuit Against Orange

Netanyahu: French Government Partially Owns Orange

Rivlin says French lack of condemnation 'worrying,' while Netanyahu says Israel bashing 'will not be forgiven.'

Netanyahu: French Government Partially Owns Orange

After CEO's Anti-Semitism, Orange 'Dumps' Israel

Orange cuts ties with Israel, as Israeli embassy demands French authorities condemn statement of French Orange CEO.

After CEO's Anti-Semitism, Orange 'Dumps' Israel

Egg on His Face: Lawyers Boo Herzog Over Bibi Boycott Blame

An attempt by Yitzhak Herzog to slam Prime Minister Netanyahu in front of what he thought was a sympathetic audience backfired.

Egg on His Face: Lawyers Boo Herzog Over Bibi Boycott Blame

Partner CEO: Let Orange Pay 'Hundreds of Millions' to Dump Us

Officials of Partner Communications were in a fighting mood after Orange CEO Stephane Richard said he would 'dump' Israel, if he could.

Partner CEO: Let Orange Pay 'Hundreds of Millions' to Dump Us

Bennett to Israelis: Don't Drop Orange Cellphone Service

Education Minister Naftali Bennett urged Israelis not to drop their service with Orange, despite its CEO's desire to 'dump' Israel.

Bennett to Israelis: Don't Drop Orange Cellphone Service

Lapid: Orange CEO Has 'A Lot of Chutzpah'

MKs in Israel were up in arms over comments by Orange CEO Stephane Richard that he would end the company's franchise contract if he could.

Lapid: Orange CEO Has 'A Lot of Chutzpah'

Orange CEO: I Wish We Could 'Dump' Israel

If he could, said Staphane Richard, CEO of French mobile company Orange, he would “tomorrow” end his company's association with israel.

Orange CEO: I Wish We Could 'Dump' Israel

Consumer Attorney Warns Orange Mobile Provider Still Plays Games

Despite the drop in the costs of cell phone service, a Jerusalem attorney says the old adage of “buyer beware” still applies to Orange.

Consumer Attorney Warns Orange Mobile Provider Still Plays Games

Partner's Orange Cellular Franchise to Start Massive Layoffs

Partner's Orange cellular franchisee is poised to launch massive layoffs, slashing 8% of its workforce, all of it in customer service.

Partner's Orange Cellular Franchise to Start Massive Layoffs