The right-winger's Republican primary entry could see Sarkozy lose the presidential nomination. ... Jean-Francois Copé, October 8, 2014.

Nicolas Sarkozy’s campaign to reclaim the French presidency came to an abrupt end after a surge of support for his former prime minister, notching a fresh upset in a year of electoral upheaval ...

An anti-corruption squad raided the Paris home Sarkozy shares with his third wife, the former supermodel and pop singer Carla Bruni, within a few days of him losing his presidential immunity from ...

By choosing François Fillon as their presidential candidate, the French center-right has opted for a mild-mannered conservative known for the alarm he has sounded about the country’s high ...

Paris -- Socialist Francois Hollande defeated conservative incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, heralding a change in how Europe tackles its debt crisis and how ...

Sarkozy's conviction is a first for French president's actions during term. Thursday's verdict comes after Sarkozy, 66, was found guilty on March 1 of corruption and influence peddling in another ...

French President Nicolas Sarkozy lost his bid for a second term Sunday to Socialist candidate Francois Hollande, in a vote that could have reverberations across Europe and around the world – and ...

Sarkozy's younger brother, doctor-turned-businessman Francois Sarkozy, told The AP that the family is leaving it up to the parents themselves to decide when and whether to say anything.

With François Hollande as the Socialist Party’s nominee for president, the next French election will be suspenseful.