Nicolas Sarkozy was last night accused of living in ‘total fantasy’ after claiming he was among the first people to tear down the Berlin Wall. In an...

For decades, the French considered it taboo to question whether immigration and foreign influences were diluting France’s social and cultural character. Indeed,...

It has been billed as a quest for the soul of the Gallic nation: a voyage of discovery, with Nicolas Sarkozy at the helm, to discover the je ne sais quoi that makes...

When France held the Rotating presidency of the EU last year a three day summit was held in the Grand Palace of Paris for Mediterranean Union. A special made to order...

The French President said the question implied the journalist had “a very infelicitous experience” of what being married meant. He criticized some...

Tony Blair’s chances of becoming the first EU “president” nose-dived yesterday when President Nicolas Sarkozy distanced himself from the former prime...

The Financial Times today has published a full-page account of the development of Gordon Brown’s bank rescue plan, which is worth reading for many reasons, but...

The possible – or even probable – appointment of a 23-year-old Paris law student to run Europe’s largest office development has generated a storm of protest...

It has been billed as France’s political trial of the decade, a saga worthy of the darkest spy thriller that threatens to expose poisonous machinations and...

France has been singled out for criticism for derailing the process of Turkey’s accession to the EU and damaging its internal reforms in a report for the European...

It is acceptable to be opposed to Turkish acceptance into the European Union if objections are made on legitimate grounds of, say, criticism of Turkey’s...

What good is it to be right if you’re all alone? President Nicolas Sarkozy of France wants his country to lead the world by example in restricting bankers’ bonuses....

France’s anything-but-red baron, Philippe de Villiers, has described President Nicolas Sarkozy as an “impostor”, “a liar” and a...

The main French opposition party, the Socialists – delighted to have an issue to distract from their own internal back-stabbing – have accused the President of...

French President Nicholas Sarkozy is known for speaking his mind. But this time he may have said too much. Left-wing French paper Liberation is reporting that in a...

“Time flies when your’e having fun” they say. Well, if that’s the case, Sarkozy’s last eighteen months haven’t just flown by, they’ve rocketed...

French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy is suing a fashion chain for selling bags emblazoned with nude images of her in the latest legal action over the presidential...

Nicolas Sarkozy risked blowing apart the European consensus over how to deal with the financial crisis by proposing today that each country launch sovereign wealth...

The first summit of heads of government, to be held in the US “soon after the US elections,” will “review progress being made to address the current...