François Bayrou is a long-standing French politician, known for his central role in the country's centrist politics. Born on ...

France’s highest court, the Court of Cassation, has upheld an appeal court decision which had found former president Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of corruption.

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen said on Wednesday that she was preparing for an early presidential election, saying ...

The party long shunned by French Jewry more than doubled its share of the Jewish vote in the 2012 presidential elections, a recent study found. (JTA) — From the window of his Paris home ...

Jean-Luc Mélenchon is the leading left-wing candidate, but he is well behind the front-runners Pity the French left-winger as he or she contemplates the upcoming presidential elections.

Paris.- The French Supreme Court has upheld the corruption and influence-peddling conviction against former President Nicolas ...

Le Pen focused on perceived threats against French life: "Islamification", globalisation, the EU and the euro. She came a creditable third in the 2012 presidential election. By 2017, the National ...