Hollande says will `clarify positions` with Donald Trump in call Friday
French President Francois Hollande said Friday he would "clarify positions" with US president-elect Donald Trump during "frank" telephone discussions later in the day.
Nov 11, 2016, 19:58 PM IST
Clinton distantly related to French president, claims book
Clinton also shares genes with entertainers Madonna and Celine Dion and actress Angelina Jolie, Beaucarnot writes.
Nov 06, 2016, 22:47 PM IST
Hollande says Brexit should not jeopardise free movement in Europe
French President Francois Hollande said on Saturday that Britain`s decision to leave the European Union should not jeopardise the bloc`s principle of free movement.
Oct 16, 2016, 01:55 AM IST
French president Francois Hollande says Paris safe for 2024 Olympics
Last month a plot to blow up a car packed with explosives near Notre Dame cathedral was foiled.
Oct 02, 2016, 22:01 PM IST
French growth goes negative in second quarter
French growth suffered a downward revision on Friday, just days before the government puts together its final budget ahead of presidential elections next year.
Sep 23, 2016, 16:02 PM IST
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy terms burkini as 'provocation' that supports radical Islam
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has labelled the full-body burkini swimsuits worn by some Muslim women a "provocation" that supports radicalised Islam, amid a heated debate over a ban on the swimwear in France.
Aug 25, 2016, 14:43 PM IST
8 out of 10 French do not want Nicolas Sarkozy back
The figures were released only one day after Sarkozy announced his intention to run for president in the 2017 presidential elections.
Aug 24, 2016, 04:08 AM IST
Hollande says France to form a National Guard
French President Francois Hollande on Thursday confirmed that a National Guard would be formed from existing reserve forces to better protect citizens facing terror attacks.
Jul 28, 2016, 15:33 PM IST
French President Francois Hollande rejects opposition calls to harden terror laws
French President Francois Hollande today rejected opposition calls to further harden anti-terrorism legislation after the country's second jihadist attack in two weeks.
Jul 27, 2016, 01:18 AM IST
Sarkozy sets up French presidential bid by quitting party role
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy announces plans to quit his role as head of France`s Les Republicains party.
Jul 03, 2016, 09:04 AM IST
Defiant Francois Hollande to decide on 2017 bid at end of year
Beleaguered French President Francois Hollande vowed that his highly contested job reforms would produce results
Apr 15, 2016, 07:38 AM IST
Ex-French president Jacques Chirac`s daughter dies aged 58
The former president himself, now 83, has suffered from ill health in recent years.
`Many more people` in Paris attacks than first thought, says French President Francois Hollande
Many more people were involved in the Paris attacks than first thought, French President Francois Hollande said after the capture Friday in Belgium of key suspect Salah Abdeslam.
Mar 19, 2016, 03:53 AM IST
FIFA scandal: You cannot buy a World Cup, says Sepp Blatter
The Swiss football administrator has once again claimed that he is innocent as he awaits the judgement of a corruption appeal against his eight-year ban from the sport.
Feb 20, 2016, 17:25 PM IST
France's Hollande reshuffles cabinet with eye on 2017 election
French President Francois Hollande on Thursday broadened his cabinet to include the heads of two smaller left-wing parties, looking beyond his Socialist party in a bid to improve his faltering chances of re-election in 2017.
Feb 12, 2016, 03:04 AM IST
Embarrassed to see Kejriwal in sandals at President's dinner, says man who sent him money to buy shoes
Kejriwal was recently invited at the President's dinner at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, where he was spotted wearing floaters. French President Fancois Hollande was also present at the event.
Feb 05, 2016, 21:47 PM IST
67th Republic Day: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan 'honoured' over luncheon with French president
Bollywood stunner Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is feeling honoured and rightly so, as the actress has been invited to a special lunch with French President François Hollande, who is in the country on a three-day visit.
Jan 26, 2016, 12:14 PM IST
Indo-French bilateral ties: Can it help to counter terrorism?
India and France on Monday signed 14 pacts to bolster ties and concluded an inter-government agreement for the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter aircraft by New Delhi.
Indo-French bilateral ties: Can it help to counter terrorism?- Part II
India and France on Monday signed 14 pacts to bolster ties and concluded an inter-government agreement for the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter aircraft by New Delhi.
Modi-Hollande meeting in Delhi's Hyderabad House to commence soon
Francois Hollande paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat and now will head to Hyderabad House to meet PM Modi for the meeting.
Jan 25, 2016, 12:38 PM IST
