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 ...

He was among France’s most unpopular presidents when he left office. So low were his approval ratings at the end of his mandate in 2017 – just 3 per cent wanted him to run for re-election – that ...

The late minister Robert Badinter was “criticised, attacked, mocked, vilified, insulted, abused, even hated” for his life’s ...

France‘s President François Hollande embarked on his first full state visit to the U.S. this Monday. Despite excited talk of a “renewed alliance” between the two countries and a full raft of issues to ...

Hollande, 57, is the first socialist leader of France since Francois Mitterrand left office in 1995. Hollande was elected to a five-year term earlier this month after voters ousted incumbent Nicolas ...

President Francois Hollande sought to woo sceptical investors back to France on Monday, telling global business chiefs his government had no fear of foreign capital. Anxious to bring the French ...

CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR: So you have met Putin. When you were president, you have met him, I guess, several times. Do you think — I think some leaders are still scared that he will escalate, that he will, ...

Robert Badinter, the justice minister who ended the death penalty in 1981, was inducted into the Pantheon in Paris on ...

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From the left, first row, outgoing culture minister Rachida Dati, former prime minister Elisabeth Borne, Senate house speaker ...

If polls are to be believed, leftist Francois Hollande will soon be French president, and will tell Barack Obama next month that France is speeding up its withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan — ...