PARIS --French President Francois Hollande announced Thursday that he would not seek a second term in next year’s presidential election, saying he hoped to give his Socialist party a chance to win ...

Most of the world now knows François Hollande as the man who won France’s May 6 presidential election, and in so doing made incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy the nation’s first single-term head of state in 31 ...

French investigators said Monday two men have been taken into custody over a robbery at the eastern Paris home of former ...

Nearly two-thirds of French voters would like to see their deeply unpopular Socialist president, Francois Hollande, resign before the end of his term in 2017, a poll showed Thursday. The IFOP/Le ...

PARIS — Six French jet fighters targeted and destroyed an Islamic State training camp in eastern Syria, President Francois Hollande said Sunday, making good on a promise to go after the group that the ...

CANBERRA, Australia—French President François Hollande urged nations to commit to ambitious and binding carbon-emission cuts ahead of next year’s global climate talks in Paris, seeking to build on ...

SINCE France’s fifth republic began in 1958, no president in good health has ever failed to stand for re-election. Yet last night that is what François Hollande decided to do. “I have served the ...

Correction appended: Jan. 14, 2014, 3:25 a.m. E.T. It appeared the most sniggersome of scandals: a middle-aged French head of state riding pillion on a scooter driven by his bodyguard to assignations ...

Declaring that “France is at war,” President Francois Hollande on Monday proposed sweeping new laws and more spending on public safety in response to Friday’s ...

French President Francois Hollande called for the creation of “an Islam of France” and the removal of foreign-trained extremist imams in a key speech Thursday on the challenges radical Islam poses to ...