Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy attends the inauguration of the Institut Claude Pompidou, a new centre for care and research of Alzheimer disease, in Nice in this March 10, 2014 file photo.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy leaves court after being found guilty of corruption and influence-peddling on March 01, 2021 in Paris, France.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy looks on during a ceremony held to award Mayor of Calais as Knight of the Legion of Honour in the city hall in Calais, northern France, on September 22, 2021.

Sarkozy, France's president from 2007 to 2012, is accused of receiving unregistered donations for his successful 2007 presidential campaign from Libya's former dictator, Moammar Gadhafi.

PARIS (AP) — The monthslong trial of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy over the alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign is shedding light on France's back-channel talks ...

The last state visit by a French President, to the United Kingdom before Emmanuel Macron's visit to King Charles. Then ...

Former President Nicolas Sarkozy of France saw an appeals court uphold his conviction for illegally financing an election campaign, but he received a lighter sentence. By Roger Cohen A Paris ...

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was placed under formal investigation and handed preliminary charges over allegations his 2007 presidential campaign received more than $60 million from ...

The teenage daughter of Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni has been described as “more of a woman than ever” on the cover of a fashion magazine, sparking outrage in France. Giulia Sarkozy, who is ...

Nicolas Sarkozy, who served as president from 2007 to 2012, was convicted of bribery and influence peddling. He was sentenced to three years in prison, with two of the years suspended.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been found guilty in a landmark corruption and influence-peddling trial and sentenced to a year in prison.

Former President of France Nicolas Sarkozy participates in a roundtable discussion during the National Convention of Spain's PP political party, September 29, 2021, in Madrid, Spain.