France’s Ex-President Sarkozy To Face Corruption Trial
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is to face trial for corruption and influence peddling, prosecutors say. The case centres on ...
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NPP Sets Criteria For Appointing Non-Elective Constituency Executives
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has set criteria to guide the newly elected constituency executives and their MPs in the ...
Policeman and Suspected Gunman Shot Dead In Paris ‘terror Attack’
One policeman has been shot dead and two others wounded in central Paris, French police say, with their suspected attacker ...
French Police Find Bombs, Make Arrests Over ‘planned Presidential Election Attack’
French police foiled an attack during the presidential election with the arrest of two men in Marseille on Tuesday. Explosives ...
French Presidential Hopeful Francois Fillon Is Flour-Bombed At Event
French rightwing presidential candidate Francois Fillon has been hit in the face with flour moments before taking the stage at ...
Candidate Makes Fighting Speech At Rally
Beleaguered French presidential candidate Francois Fillon has urged supporters to fight on, in a speech to a mass rally in ...
Fresh Poll Predicts Macron Winning French Presidential Election
French independent centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron is forecast to win the race to the Elysee Palace, beating with a large ...
Sarkozy A Step Closer To Facing Trial Over Campaign Finance Scandal
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy moved a step closer to facing trial over campaign funding irregularities on Thursday when a ...
French Conservative Rivals In Run-Off Poll
Voters in France are choosing between Francois Fillon and Alain Juppe to be their centre-right presidential candidate in next year's ...
France’s Emmanuel Macron To Unveil Presidency Bid
France's former Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron looks set to unveil his bid for the presidency. He is not expected to ...