French President Francois Hollande told Russia's Vladimir Putin on Nov. 26 world powers must create a "grand coalition" to combat Islamic State militants who control swathes of territory in Syria and Iraq.
Reuters: Hollande, in Moscow, urges grand coalition against Islamic State
French President Francois Hollande (L) shakes hands with his Russian counteraprt Vladimir Putin after a press conference at the Kremlin in Moscow on Nov. 26.
