Former French President to appear in court this afternoon - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is to appear in court this afternoon in Paris for his appeal trial for corruption and influence peddling in the "wiretapping" case. 67-year-old Sarkozy was sentenced on March 1st, 2021 to three years' imprisonment, with a suspended one year sentence. Becoming the first Head of State of the Fifth Republic to be handed a prison sentence. The same sentence was handed against his two co-defendants. All three have appealed, suspending the sanctions.
It’s an odd stretch of summer weather across southern France. Météo France has issued a red alert, due to a very high wildfire risk on Saturday, the 2...
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French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will officially recognise the State of Palestine in September, making it the first G7 natio...
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A mix of sunshine and scattered thunderstorms across the region today, with temperatures ranging between 28 and 32 degrees Celsius. There is a yellow ...
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The Alpes-Maritimes department are under a yellow thunderstorm alert this Friday, the 25th of July from 1pm to 10pm. ...
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The town of Levens, in the Alpes-Maritimes, could once again avoid penalties for not meeting France’s legal quota for social housing. On July 11, the ...
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