Reckless French drivers eye presidential pardon
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French motorists may be driving more recklessly than usual because they are counting on the traditional pardon by the incoming president after the election in May, the transport minister said.
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The sight of the new French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, jogging -- often wearing his favorite NYPD T-shirt -- has fired up a tempest in a Reebok in France and Britain this summer. Sarkozy's running is an un-French, right-wing conspiracy, suggests Paris' left-wing newspaper LibÃÂ©ration. In response,...
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Princess Diana's driver Henri Paul was drunk on the night she died in 1997, British and French inquiries will show, a French official who took part in the investigation said on Saturday.
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When thieves made off with a scooter belonging to a son of French presidential hopeful Nicolas Sarkozy, police got cracking: with help from fingerprints and DNA tests, they caught three suspects within two weeks.
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SUPPORTERS of President Chirac will try to change the French Constitution this week to protect him from prosecution for political corruption as soon as he leaves office.
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The verdict is in! Now it's time for the In the Loop Pardon Scooter Contest! Yes, simply pick the date that President Bush will pardon Vice President Cheney's former chief of staff, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby , who, according to federal sentencing guidelines, is looking at 18 months to three years in...
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Â· Ex-president questioned as immunity comes to endÂ· Party officials said to have been on Paris city payroll
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For centuries the very mention of France has conjured up images of elegance and sophistication but in an increasingly heated United States presidential campaign, "French" has become a dirty word.
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A French appeal court will give its verdict on December 1 in the case of former Prime Minister Alain Juppe, found guilty in January on corruption charges.
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THE incoming president of the European commission is facing the wrath of the European parliament for the second time in a row over a criminal conviction of Jacques Barrot, his French commissioner.
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A trial begins in Paris over the late President Francois Mitterrand's  wiretapping of his opponents in the 1980s.
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Rwanda has recalled its ambassador to France and said it might break off diplomatic ties after a French judge said the Rwandan president and nine aides should be prosecuted over the death of his predecessor, the event that sparked the 1994 genocide.
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One of France's top presidential candidates asked mayors and other elected officials on Monday to give their backing to an extreme right-wing politician to ensure he has enough endorsements to run in the spring ...Comment
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Opponents jumped on right-wing French presidential candidate and Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy after police made a special effort to find the thieves of his son's scooter.
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An unlikely icon is at the center of President Sarkozy's latest problem with some parts of the public
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Motorists found guilty of causing death by careless driving may escape jail under new proposals.
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PARIS -- A French judge is seeking to bring the Rwandan president, Paul Kagame, before a UN tribunal for allegedly masterminding a plane crash that killed the former president and that triggered the 1994 genocide.