In an historic verdict, the former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been given a five-year jail term after being found ...

The verdicts and sentences were announced on Thursday at the end of the trial of Nicolas Sarkozy and ten co-defendants over ...

Gaddafi scandals, the middleman Ziad Takieddine died on Tuesday, September 23rd, at a hospital in Beirut. His death in the ...

Ziad Takieddine, a key accuser of former president Nicolas Sarkozy in the case over alleged illegal campaign financing from ...

Bernard Arnault, 76, boss of luxury goods firm LVMH, whose net worth is estimated by Forbes at 156 billion dollars, has ...

Gaël Perdriau, mayor of the city of Saint-Étienne in south-east France, stood trial on September 22nd for his role in a ...

As France prepares to recognise Palestine at the UN, town halls across the country are caught up in a row over whether or not ...

After days of delays due to legal challenges, the first of migrants chosen, under a bilateral treaty established in August, ...

France's hardline conservative caretaker interior minister, Bruno Ratailleau, has warned mayors intending to fly the ...

President Emmanuel Macron made the announcement in New York where France and Saudi Arabia are hosting a one-day summit at the UN General Assembly focused on plans for a two-state solution to the ...

Nobel prizewinner Ernaux and Irish author Rooney are joined by US-Vietnamese writer and Pulitzer winner Viet Thanh Nguyen, ...