The son of a former French president, an Israeli-Russian billionaire and a tycoon with ties to Arizona’s jet set were among the headliners Monday as 42 defendants...

French sports daily L’Equipe says German cyclist Stefan Schumacher tested positive for a banned substance during the Tour de France.

A French judicial official says the convicted Venezuelan terrorist known as Carlos the Jackal has been ordered back to court over four deadly bombings in 1982 and...

The son of a late French president, an Israeli-Russian billionaire and 40 other people charged with trafficking arms to war-riven Angola or taking kickbacks will face...

Germany’s Harald zur Hausen and French researchers Francoise Barre-Sinoussi and Luc Montagnier shared the 2008 Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for discovering the...

Germany’s Harald zur Hausen and French researchers Francoise Barre-Sinoussi and Luc Montagnier have shared the 2008 Nobel Prize in medicine.

The Belgian prime minister says French banking giant BNP Paribas will take a majority 75 percent share of troubled bank Fortis NV.

The British government on Saturday denied a claim that it believes the military campaign in Afghanistan is doomed to failure after a French newspaper published what it...

The 468-page French indictment makes seamy reading: secret arms deals feeding bloodshed in an oil-rich African country. Envelopes of cash changing hands in a Paris...

Eight European Union countries offered Wednesday to create a maritime security force aimed to fight piracy off Somalia, the French defense minister said _ a move that...

French designer Jean Paul Gaultier turned his headquarters into a rehearsal studio Tuesday, sending out a dance-inspired spring collection driven by his recent...

A French police officer was shot and wounded during clashes with youths that broke out after a teenager died while fleeing police, authorities said Tuesday.

Cycling’s international governing body Friday lifted its suspension of the French federation following an agreement with Tour de France organizers over control of...

KB Home says its third-quarter loss quadrupled from a year-ago period helped by hefty gains on the homebuilder’s now-discontinued French operations, and missed...

French officials have filed preliminary charges against six suspected Somali pirates accused of taking two French citizens captive off the coast of East Africa this...

A French appeals court has acquitted a rapper of libeling police in a case brought by the Interior Ministry that dragged out for six years, the entertainer’s...

French power provider EdF agreed Wednesday to buy British Energy Group PLC for about $23.2 billion in cash, betting big on the prospects for Britain’s nuclear...

French power provider EdF said Wednesday it has agreed to acquire British Energy Group PLC for about $23.2 billion in cash in a deal that would create a powerhouse in...

French power giant EdF said Wednesday it has agreed to acquire British Energy Group PLC in a cash offer valued at 12.5 billion pounds ($23.18 billion), creating a...

EU observers deploying near breakaway regions of Georgia this week to monitor simmering tensions will be protected by tight security but will not be armed, French...