Chirac faces Paris scandal judge
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A judge questions French ex-President Jacques Chirac about a scandal dating back to his days as Paris mayor.
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French trader accused of the biggest fraud in banking history facing another day of police questioning
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OTTAWA (CP) - The lawyer for former prime minister Jean Chretien is thinking of launching a legal effort to have the judge heading the federal sponsorship inquiry removed from his post.
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A French magistrate orders the trial of two senior Djibouti officials over the death of a French judge.
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The judge who sent Paris Hilton to jail called a hearing for Friday on why the hotel heiress was released early and placed under house arrest in a move swiftly challenged by prosecutors and local politicians.
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Top executives and legal representatives from Parmalat and a swathe of leading financial institutions associated with Europe's biggest financial scandal went before a judge at a preliminary hearing into massive fraud allegations.
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A second broker suspected of involvement in the Societe Generale affair appeared before French judges Saturday on suspicion of knowing about the multi-billion-euro losses being made by rogue trader Jerome Kerviel, a judicial source said.
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A top French judge has called for Rwandan  President Paul Kagame to be brought before a U.N. court over a  1994 plane crash that killed the country's president and  sparked a genocide, a judicial source said on Tuesday.
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A Paris-based rights group Monday called on visiting French President Jacques Chirac to help seek the release of a jailed Chinese journalist and cyber dissident during his visit to the city of Shanghai.
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Allies of Jacques Chirac went on trial on  Monday charged with vote-rigging in Paris at a time when the  French president was city mayor.
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Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega will get a new hearing on France's request to extradite him on money-laundering charges, a federal judge decided Thursday.
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Fifteen people charged with committing electoral fraud in municipal elections in Paris in 1989 and 1995 went on trial Monday, including a close ally of President Jacques Chirac.
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"The president's daughter appears to have had no contract with the city, nor to have been paid by it"  Claude Chirac, the daughter of former French president Jacques Chirac, is under investigation over allegations of corruption during her father's tenure as Paris mayor, judicial officials said. via Free Republic
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Investigating judges plan to file preliminary charges against former Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin over a smear scandal targeting Nicolas Sarkozy before he became the French president, Villepin's office said Tuesday.
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PARIS, Feb. 8 -- A French judge has charged two police officers in connection with the electrocution of two teenagers whose deaths in 2005 set off three weeks of suburban violence across the country and have influenced much of the debate in this year's presidential elections.
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A French judge issues arrest warrants for nine close aides of Rwandan President Paul Kagame.
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Allies of Jacques Chirac went on trial on   Monday charged with vote-rigging in Paris at a time when the   French president was city mayor.