Two crew members of a Russian "shadow fleet" tanker seized off the French coast were taken into custody on Wednesday, according to the prosecutor for the western French port city of Brest. The tanker ...

After an extended detailing of its ruling on Thursday, the court sentenced Sarkozy to five years in prison "with deferred effect", an immediate five-year ban on any public function, and a fine of €100 ...

France's trade unions call for new nationwide strike on 2 October to pile the pressure on new French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu. French unions will hold another nationwide day of strikes and ...

French police have arrested the captain and first officer of a sanctioned tanker suspected of operating for Russia’s “shadow fleet,” after the navy boarded the vessel, authorities said on Thursday.

For centuries, historians have debated whether the “Great Fear” panic in the early days of the French Revolution was driven by the mass hysteria of ignorant peasants or a rational response to the ...

PARIS, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced to five years in jail on Thursday for criminal conspiracy over attempts to raise campaign funds from Libya, a ...

PARIS, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Workers at French LNG terminals will continue to block ships from discharging until their salary demands are met, two representatives with the CGT union said on Friday. The ...

PARIS—A French court sentenced former President Nicolas Sarkozy to five years in prison for conspiring to seek campaign funds from the regime of Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi, handing an ...

The key accuser in former French president Nicolas Sarkozy’s alleged illegal campaign financing from the late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi died on Tuesday, just two days before the verdict, his ...

The money is part of a $1.4 billion investment into French language education across the country. Commission scolarie francophone du Yukon president says it will help expand programming, fund ...

French President Emmanuel Macron pushed back on Secretary of State Marco Rubio's criticism of France's decision to recognize a Palestinian state, telling CBS News that doing so is necessary to combat ...

The oil tanker is believed to be one of three ships in Vladimir Putin’s “Shadow Fleet” which has reportedly played a key role in deploying drones across Europe in recent weeks. French soldiers raided ...