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.

France's Socialists have threatened to topple the government by Monday if their budget conditions are not met, saying on Friday they would file a no-confidence bill next week if the mega-rich are not forced to pay more tax.

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 and France renew their Nations League semi-final clash today in the 2023-24 season. Will France get their revenge? The match will be played today with these confirmed lineups: Germany:

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.

Stage 19's approach is gentler, with the Col d'Ornon (5.4km at 6.4%) giving riders a warm-up for the final push to the top of Alpe d'Huez. The stage is just 128 kilometres long, so the legs will be fresher for the 21 hairpins. The GC contenders will have to keep their powder dry because the next day is merciless, brutal, savage.

It wasn't just superstar Bo Bichette, but also Ty France that was added to the Toronto Blue Jays' World Series roster.