France

Abbas welcomes France's peace proposal

PA chairman supports French initiative to jumpstart the peace process through international peace conference.

'Will France also offer international conference for ISIS?'

Political officials express fury over French proposal. US also prefers solution that is not unilateral.

France threatens to recognize 'Palestine' if peace efforts fail

French Foreign Minister says his country would recognize a Palestinian state if efforts to resume peace talks fail.

Hundreds in France protest 'executioner' Rouhani

Iranian president given raucous welcome over the execution of 2,000 people since he came to power, as protesters demand justice.

Koran and gun-toting man arrested near Disneyland Paris

28-year-old arrested entering hotel with two guns, bullets and a Koran in his bag, woman with him also arrested at theme park.

French car giant strikes deal with Iran

PSA Peugeot Citroen signed a deal with Iranian car maker Khnodro to return to the country after a four year hiatus due to sanctions.

Anti-Semitic French comic 'to be deported' from Hong Kong

Dieudonne is being held at Hong Kong's airport following complaints from French, Israeli consulates.

French Jewish MP urges caution with regards to Iran

Meir Habib calls on France to condition strengthening of ties with Iran on a change of policy in the Islamic Republic.

French Jews treated 'like second-class citizens'

French Jewish leader Roger Cukierman warns of twin danger from Islamists, far-right, says rising anti-Semitism 'unacceptable.'

Report: France trying to get Netanyahu and Abbas to meet

Channel 2 News reports that France is trying to organize a regional conference on security that will force Netanyahu and Abbas to meet.

French PM: We'll protect Jews with 'all our might'

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls stresses his country's commitment to Jews amid growing anti-Semitism.

Britain and France downplay latest ISIS video

France and Britain dismiss ISIS video showing Paris attackers, as Europol warns of threat from the terrorist group.

Herzog: France must stop promoting decisions that harm Israel

Opposition leader meets French President and Foreign Minister, blasts EU decision on Judea and Samaria.

Two suspects arrested in murder of French Jewish politician

French police arrest two suspects in the murder of Alain Ghozland, say it is still unknown whether the murder was an anti-Semitic act.

Paris: Student expelled for anti-Semitic Facebook comments

Amira Jumaa becomes first student expelled from the prestigious Sciences Po University in Paris for her Jew hatred.

France identifies suicide bomber from raid after Paris attacks

Suicide bomber who blew himself up during police raid in Saint-Denis identified as a Belgian-Moroccan man.

French planes bomb ISIS communications center

Propaganda center near Mosul taken out as coalition keeps up the pressure on ISIS in Iraq.

In secular France, MPs wear kippot to National Assembly

In wake of brutal anti-Semitic attack in Marseilles, MP Habib proclaims if Jews stop wearing kippot it will be a 'surrender to terror.'

French Twitter users show support for kippah protest

French Twitter posters use #TousAvecUneKippa along with pictures of celebrities wearing kippot in support of Jewish community.

Teen jihadist 'proud' of machete attack on Jewish teacher

15-year-old ISIS supporter who slashed a Jew in Marseille says he is 'ashamed' he did not succeed in murdering him in broad daylight.

France's chief rabbi disagrees with call not to wear kippot

The chief rabbi of France encourages Jews to continue wearing skullcaps and not give in to anti-Semitic violence.

Anti-Semitic stabber in Marseille: a Pro-ISIS Kurd

Turkish Kurd teen who hacked a Jewish teacher with a machete did it for ISIS, prosecutor claims 'he does not have a full grasp of Islam.'

Sarkozy: We didn't fight the Nazis for Jews to flee France

At speech honoring him for fighting anti-Semitism, Former French President says soaring European anti-Semitism a betrayal of WWII sacrifice.

French Ambassador: Nothing can justify terrorism

France's Ambassador to Israel attends memorial for Hyper Cacher victims, says France understands Israel.

French president visits mosque on anniversary of Paris attacks

Hollande visits main mosque in Paris 'in moment of friendship' to mark one year since January 2015 jihadist attacks.

French PM: France without Jews is not France

At memorial for Hyper Cacher victims, French Prime Minister urges Jews to remain in the country and vows to fight anti-Semitism.

Watch live: French memorial to Jews murdered at store

Tribute paid to four Jewish hostages murdered by jihadist Amedy Coulibaly at a kosher supermarket one year ago.

French ISIS recruiter sentenced to 15 years

Salim Benghalem, key French member of ISIS, sentenced in absentia to 15 years in prison.

Paris police shoot suspected suicide bomber

Terrorist shot dead after attempting to attack police station in French capital on one-year anniversary of Charlie Hebdo attacks.

A year after attack, France's Jews live under armed guard

'I don't feel safe here anymore. As Jews we are a preferred target, in a country which itself is a target.'

Copyright fight over Anne Frank's diary

Anne Frank Foundation threatens legal action against French MP and academic over online publication of diary

France: Driver shot as he rams soldier guarding mosque

Soldier guarding a mosque in France shoots driver who rammed him with a car.

France 'not finished with terrorism' says Hollande

French PM gives New Year's Eve address, vowing to keep striking ISIS in Syria and Iraq, as Paris fireworks display gets cancelled.

French Jews outraged over exhibition glorifying Arab terror

Doctors without Borders photo exhibit in Paris features poster of Palestinian terrorist described as 'martyr.'

Archives naming French Nazi collaborators opened after 70 years

Records revealed Monday show France's brutal treatment toward its Jewish population during Holocaust.

France foils jihadist attack in Orleans

Two French citizens arrested for planning attack in the French region of Orleans, southwest of Paris.

France, Russia look to intensify anti-ISIS battle

French defense minister in Russia to discuss increasing airstrikes against Islamic State terror group.

France: Jewish store owner guilty of discrimination against Jews

Paris court finds Dan Cohen refused to hire Jews because he didn't want them working on Shabbat.

Hotovely shows France the PA's 'terror dolls'

Deputy FM meets French parliament and urges it to stop funding incitement; 'so many demands on Israel, not one on the Palestinians.'

14 Jews lightly poisoned near Paris

Anti-Semitic attack near Paris: lock to a synagogue was covered with a chemical that caused swelling, rashes.

Watch: Man verbally assaults Jews on Paris train

French-Algerian man calls Jews 'bastards,' says he 'wishes he had a grenade', after identifying a group of men as identifiably Jewish.

Suspect arrested in Paris as probe into attacks continues

29-year-old man arrested in the Paris region on as part of the vast investigation into last month's attacks.

Teacher admits to lying about being stabbed by ISIS fan

French nursery school teacher admits he lied about ISIS supporter assailant, inspectors now trying to figure out how he was stabbed.

Luxembourg doubles its anti-terror force - to 2 soldiers

Responding to France's call for aid, Luxembourg nobly doubles its forces in Mali helping to battle terrorism - from one soldier, to two.

Le Pen suffers defeat in second round of regional elections

Just one week after record results in the first round of regional elections, National Front fails to win a single region in second round.

Four weeks later, Paris is a scarred city

Bag checks at grocery stores, heavily armed patrols, bomb squads deployed frequently - attacks leave Paris resembling Jerusalem.

ISIS amassing an army on Europe's border?

French defense minister says he fears Islamic State branch in Libya, just miles from Italy, could see a massive influx in foreign fighters.

France and Britain to boost cooperation on ISIS

French President and British Prime Minister agree to intensify their cooperation in the fight against jihadist terrorist group.

Fabius: Assad's departure not necessary before transition

France's Foreign Minister says the departure of Syrian President no longer necessary before any political transition.

France puzzles over what to do with terrorists' bodies

French authorities unsure how to properly bury terrorists' bodies without making them 'pilgrimage' sites for extremists.

Police seeking two new suspects in Paris attacks

French and Belgian police seeking two suspects who helped fugitive Salah Abdeslam travel to Hungary.

Hollande to visit aircraft carrier off Syria

French president to meet personnel on flagship nuclear aircraft carrier, which is leading bombing campaign against ISIS.

Expert: ISIS Paris attacks to change EU-Israel relations

Former deputy national security advisor tells Arutz Sheva that military, counter-terror intelligence problems led to wave of terror.

Assad accuses France of 'supporting terrorism'

Syrian President rejects France as venue for signing peace deal with opponents, says France supports terrorism.

France expects IAEA to provide answers on past Iran nuclear work

France says IAEA must provide all the information on whether Iran has in the past carried out work related to nuclear weapons.

Envoy slammed for saying French Jews aren't 'ordinary citizens'

French Jews in uproar after French Ambassador to US writes in letter to expats that first Jews were murdered, now 'ordinary citizens.'

Report: Paris mastermind planned to attack Jewish targets

Sources say Abdelhamid Abaaoud, the ringleader behind the Paris attacks, had plans to strike Jewish targets.

French lawmakers vote to extend air strikes in Syria

After Paris attacks, French MPs approve motion to prolong strikes against ISIS, as PM Hollande tries to rally support in US, Germany.

EU must limit migrant numbers: French PM

ISIS Paris attacks change European attitudes on Syrian refugees, as Paris encourages the EU to place immigration quotas.

Report: France looking for mentor of Toulouse attacker

Sources say France is searching for a Salafist preacher who mentored Toulouse and Paris terrorists.