Police officers will be stationed permanently in neighboring cells throughout Sarkozy's incarceration, France's interior minister said.

Moody’s Ratings cut France’s credit outlook to negative from stable, adding to warnings on the country’s bloated public finances as a weakened minority government struggles to pass a budget.

Sarkozy’s election marked a generational change for France: Born in Paris in 1955, he was France’s first president with no memory of World War II. A conservative, Sarkozy beat Socialist candidate Ségolène Royal in the election's second-round run-off, thwarting her bid to become France's first woman president.

Next year's races will begin in Spain and Switzerland respectively, with fresh twists and some old favorites along the way

France’s Socialist Party said it’s prepared to bring down the fragile minority government as soon as next week if there is no significant increase in taxation in next year’s budget.

Germany face off against France in the UEFA Women’s Nations League semi-finals today in Düsseldorf — the first of two legs in what should be a very entertaining and measuring stick match for both sides.

The companion piece to our GGFN German Women’s national team preview article arrives! Bundestrainer Christian Wück’s DFB-Frauen – in their first action since the semi-final exit at this

A migrant who was deported to France under Britain’s “one-in, one-out” deal has re-entered the UK on a small boat. It is understood that the man has been detained and the Home Office intends to send him back to France again. He told the Guardian he was a victim of modern slavery at the hands of smugglers in northern France.

By Forrest Crellin PARIS (Reuters) -Offshore wind developers and equipment suppliers are bracing for a slowdown in business in France where a political crisis has stalled changes to the country's energy framework and government tenders.