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French President Nicolas Sarkozy was quoted Tuesday as saying his country was ready to facilitate a resumption of talks between Syria and Israel and he warned that extremists could benefit from a continued deadlock in the Middle East peace process.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's special envoy to North Korea said Sunday that he had long talks with officials there about sensitive issues including nuclear proliferation and human rights.
American screen icon Clint Eastwood was made a commander in France's prestigious Legion of Honor on Friday.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy says there is no place for full face and body veils such as the burqa, or for the debasement of women, in France.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and French President Nicolas Sarkozy, at odds over Jewish settlements, made no apparent dent in the dispute as they sought to find ways Wednesday to revive Mideast peace efforts.
Growing frustration with Jewish settlements and anxiety about the Palestinian Authority's future set the stage for talks Wednesday between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and French President Nicolas Sarkozy.
For the first time since World War I, the leaders of Germany and France held a joint ceremony on Wednesday to commemorate the end of the conflict, saying it is now time to celebrate their countries' reconciliation and friendship.
French officials have denied reports suggesting that President Nicolas Sarkozy's office used its clout to try to help one of his sons win a grant for hip-hop music projects.
France's President Nicolas Sarkozy urged Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday to stay in power to keep hopes for Mideast peace alive.
The French president's special envoy on North Korea held talks Tuesday with the country's foreign minister during a visit to Pyongyang to explore the possibility of establishing diplomatic ties with the communist regime.
Former French President Jacques Chirac released his memoir Tuesday, calling his successor Nicolas Sarkozy "nervous, in a hurry, ready for action" — comments notable for their restraint given the two men's tense relations.
Nicolas Sarkozy is once again wading into international diplomacy. After trying a hand at Mideast peace, raising France's profile on Iran and reaching out to Cuba, he's homing in on another problem long seen as Washington's to solve: North Korea.
President Nicolas Sarkozy's son was elected to the board of the organization that runs France's most important business district Friday, after a dramatic withdrawal of his bid for the top spot amid accusations of favoritism that carried political risks for his father.
President Barack Obama has called French President Nicolas Sarkozy (sar-koh-ZEE') and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (dih-MEE'-tree med-VYEH'-dyev) to reaffirm their commitment to a U.N.-backed plan that would ship most of Iran's uranium abroad for enrichment.
French children generally spend years learning foreign languages in school, but the results are often dismal. So President Nicolas Sarkozy called Tuesday for an emergency plan to produce more bilingual students.
President Nicolas Sarkozy has come to the defense of his son, denying in an interview made public Thursday that he is behind the 23-year-old's much-criticized bid for a high-profile job.
The sex scandal surrounding France's culture minister has come at a bad time for President Nicolas Sarkozy whose popularity among voters took another dip, according to a poll published Friday.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy scored a diplomatic coup Tuesday during a visit to energy-rich Kazakhstan, overseeing an agreement to allow military hardware for French forces fighting in Afghanistan to pass through Kazakh territory and clinching a raft of lucrative energy deals.
Statements by President Barack Obama, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown in Pittsburgh on Friday about an Iranian nuclear facility, as provided by the White House:
French Prime Minister Nicolas Sarkozy says Iran faces possible new international sanctions if it doesn't come clean on its nuclear program by December.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Wednesday condemned "the behavior of those who still continue to grow indecently rich, after leading the world to the brink of disaster," and called for a vast overhaul of the world's financial system.
Former Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin lashed out at French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Monday at the start of a slander trial involving alleged dirty tricks by top politicians and businessmen.
EU leaders issued a joint plea to U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday to back their call for rich and developing nations to cap bankers' pay and to impose deeper cuts on emissions for a new global climate change pact.
People's Sexiest Man Alive '09 is surprise pickJohnny Depp joined Brad Pitt and George Clooney as the only two-time winners of People Magazine's Sexiest Man Alive award. The 46-year-old father of two is the first man to be chosen for the honor twice in the same decade.
People's Sexiest Man Alive '09 is surprise pickJohnny Depp joined Brad Pitt and George Clooney as the only two-time winners of People Magazine's Sexiest Man Alive award. The 46-year-old father of two is the first man to be chosen for the honor twice in the same decade.
World pays tribute to World War I fallenSolemn services were held in Belgium, France, Britain, Australia and other countries around the world to commemorate the end of World War I .
The rise of the rightThe bottom line on last week's elections: The Republicans did well. Yes, these were a grab-bag collection of races with local particularities and low turnout.
Pirates held after mistakenly targeting warshipSomali pirates in two skiffs fired on a French navy vessel early Wednesday after apparently mistaking it for a commercial boat, the French military said.
Sarkozy's Contempt for Obama by Jack KellyThe extent of President Obama's naivete - or duplicity - was on display Friday at the G20 summit when the president, flanked by Mr.
French arms exports rise 13%Deals with countries including Brazil, Saudi Arabia and Morocco have pushed French arms sales up to their highest level since 2000.
Time for Plan B, BamAnd this week, after the UN Security Council adopted an anti-nuclear-proliferation "resolution" that left out any mention of Iran, it took French President Nicolas Sarkozy to express shock: "How," he asked "could we justify meeting without tackling" Iran's nukes?
French police descend on 'jungle' immigrant camp in CalaisProtesters shout 'shame on France' as French police attempt to close Calais immigrant camp and drag camp dwellers away into buses.
Obama vows 'tough diplomacy' with Iran - HaaretzUnited States President Barack Obama vowed Saturday to engage in "tough diplomacy" with Iran over its nuclear program.
Muslim woman presses French for burqa banHer voice trembling with emotion, the leader of an advocacy group for Muslim women and girls urges a French parliamentary panel to press for laws that would ban the burqa.
Claim: Sarkozy has height limit for staffersPresident Nicolas Sarkozy is so sensitive about his height that his aides "cast" small women to appear beside him in public, according to Belgian television.
French prisoner's parents seek Mexico boycottThe parents and supporters of a Frenchwoman convicted of kidnapping by a Mexican court are urging French travelers to boycott Mexico, just as the vacation season is at its peak.
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Asian regrets at Suu Kyi verdictA key group of Burma's South East Asian neighbours has issued a rare statement condemning the conviction of Burma's pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi.
French president taken to hospital French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been taken to hospital for medical tests after complaining he felt unwell while exercising.
Killing of 11 French in Pakistan linked to kickback scandalThe killing of 11 Frenchmen in Pakistan was linked to corrupt Pakistani officials anger over nonpayment of kickbacks, family of the victims said. It is an open secret Pakistani officials get at east 10 percent in foreign arms deals.
Tail to the ChiefThe leader of the free world and his French counterpart were caught sneaking a peek at a the pink-satin-draped booty of a 17-year-old junior G-8 delegate just moments before the summit's official group photo was snapped in Italy yesterday.
Fox News goes 10 for 10!Congratulations to everyone on the Fox News team. Obviously, it takes a total team effort to be the Leader on cable news. The best way Americans can honor the men and women serving overseas is to be informed about the issues confronting our country.
Reforming France: Pointing the way PRESIDENT Nicolas Sarkozy made French constitutional history on Monday June 22nd by addressing a joint session of the lower and upper houses of parliament, known as Congress. He becomes the first French president to do so since the 19th century.
Sarkozy: "Nuclear is dead""Nuclear is dead. I have killed it. This death releases an initial €10 billion of investment in renewables in France and €5 billion to help the developing world to kick-start mitigation, reduce emissions and kill deforestation by 2015.
President Sarkozy's speech to Parliament ends 134-year banNICOLAS Sarkozy has become the first president to address the French Parliament in more than 100 years.
The French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, is in a bit of a quandary at the moment as to what to do with the employment minister, Brice Hortefeux.
What to make of how the French voted in the European parliamentary elections?
French honor D-Day vet from all-black unitWilliam Dabney, a member of the only all-black unit in the D-Day landings on Omaha and Utah beaches, is in France this weekend to receive that nation's highest award: the Legion of Honor.
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