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
Pakistan must act against those guilty of attacks on India: Sarkozy
Asserting that France wants Pakistan to act against those who carry out attacks against India and "bring them to book", former French President Nicolas Sarkozy Wednesday said India's neighbour needs to do more in the war against terror.
Apr 13, 2016, 18:24 PM IST
Brexit to be very bad for European economy: Nicolas Sarkozy
"In my personal opinion, Brexit will be a very bad thing for Europe because of the simple reason that Great Britain at the moment is the second biggest economy of Europe. To lose the second biggest economy of Europe will be a big loss," Sarkozy said at an industry conference.
Apr 13, 2016, 17:10 PM IST
Former French president Sarkozy meets Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday met former French president Nicolas Sarkozy who has come on a visit to India.
Apr 13, 2016, 14:42 PM IST
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy to visit India
Former French presidentNicolas Sarkozy will visit New Delhi on April 13 during which he would meet Prime MinisterNarendra Modi .
Apr 11, 2016, 22:20 PM IST
Obama hits out at Cameron, Sarkozy over Libya intervention
Cameron became "distracted" and Sarkozy wanted to promote his country during the 2011 NATO-led military intervention in Libya, Obama said in an interview with The Atlantic magazine.
Mar 11, 2016, 21:40 PM IST
Barack Obama hits out at David Cameron, Nicholas Sarkozy over Libya intervention
British leader David Cameron got "distracted" and French President Nicolas Sarkozy wanted to promote his country during the 2011 NATO-led military intervention in Libya, US President Barack Obama said in an interview today.
Mar 11, 2016, 17:54 PM IST
Barack Obama hits out at Cameron, Sarkozy over Libya intervention
British leader David Cameron got "distracted" and French President Nicolas Sarkozy wanted to promote his country during the 2011 NATO-led military intervention in Libya, US President Barack Obama said in an interview with The Atlantic on Thursday.
Mar 11, 2016, 10:37 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
Former French president Sarkozy in court over campaign finances
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy arrived at a Paris court on Tuesday in connection with a long-running scandal over his 2012 campaign finances, an AFP journalist reported.
Feb 16, 2016, 14:45 PM IST
France's Sarkozy writes mea culpa with 2017 elections in view
With little more than a year to go before presidential elections, French opposition leader Nicolas Sarkozy has admitted to some "regrets" over his time in power in a new book to be published Monday.
Jan 22, 2016, 23:32 PM IST
Suspense as French far-right eyes first regional prize
French voters flocked to the polls today as the far-right National Front (FN) looked for a historic win in regional elections that could boost leader Marine Le Pen's bid for the presidency in 2017.
Dec 13, 2015, 23:57 PM IST
Suspense as French far-right eyes first regional prize
French voters flocked to the polls today as the far-right National Front (FN) looked for a historic win in regional elections that could boost leader Marine Le Pen's bid for the presidency in 2017.
Dec 13, 2015, 23:57 PM IST
France far-right set to make history in 1st poll since attacks
France's far-right National Front (FN) is widely predicted to take a step towards gaining control of at least one region for the first time.
Dec 06, 2015, 14:38 PM IST
French opposition chief Sarkozy tears into Hollande
Nicolas Sarkozy took aim at President Francois Hollande on Wednesday, claiming he had failed to take adequate security measures.
Nov 18, 2015, 18:38 PM IST
Hillary Clinton archives reveal AIDS fund chief pushed out in 2012
The partially redacted email exchanges between US officials, reveal that the Fund's board had criticised the Frenchman's "poor fiscal management"
Nov 01, 2015, 06:28 AM IST
Sarkozy says 'don't isolate Russia' as powers meet on Syria
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy today urged the West not to "isolate" Russia, as international powers including Moscow gathered for crunch talks in Vienna on the future of Syria.
Oct 30, 2015, 01:19 AM IST
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin
Western powers say the large majority of Russia's military strikes in Syria have not been aimed at Islamic State.
Oct 08, 2015, 10:57 AM IST
