Nicolas Sarkozy
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French prosecutors seek 7-year jail term for Sarkozy over presidential campaign 'funding' from Libya
World | March 27, 2025 23:46 ISTWhile Sarkozy continuously dismisses allegations, calling them 'politically motivated and rooted in forged evidence', if he gets convicted, he would become the first former French president found guilty of accepting illegal foreign funds to win office.
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Did Gadhafi fund Nicolas Sarkozy's presidential campaign? Former French President faces trial
World | January 08, 2025 11:55 ISTNicolas Sarkozy, former French President faces trial over accusations of receiving illegal funding from the late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. In an interview, the Libyan leader had previously noted, "It's thanks to us that he reached the presidency", referring to Sarkozy.
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Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to 1-year house arrest in illegal campaign financing case
World | September 30, 2021 16:10 ISTThe court stated that Sarkozy “knew” the legal limit was at stake and “voluntarily” failed to supervise additional expenses.
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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to face trial over 2012 fraud campaign financing
World | February 07, 2017 18:40 ISTIn a significant ruling, a Paris court has said that former French President Nicolas Sarkozy will face trial over alleged fraud in the financing of his 2012 election campaign, the media reported on Tuesday.
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Nicolas Sarkozy meets PM Modi, presses for global action against terror
India | April 13, 2016 23:17 ISTNew Delhi: Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy today joined Prime Minister Narendra Modi in pressing for concrete action by the global community against the threat of terrorism against the backdrop of attacks in Paris, Brussels
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‘Make In India’ campaign resonated well within France: former French Prez Nicolas Sarkozy
India | April 13, 2016 17:21 ISTNew Delhi: Asserting that France wants Pakistan to act against those who carry out attacks against India and “bring them to book”, former French President Nicolas Sarkozy today said India’s neighbour needs to do more
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NSA spied on French Presidents Hollande, Sarkozy and Chirac: WikiLeaks
World | June 24, 2015 6:30 ISTParis: French President Francois Hollande, ex-presidents Nicolas Sarkozy and Jacques Chirac, and French cabinet ministers were surveilled by the National Security Agency (NSA) of the US, WikiLeaks said on Wednesday in a press release. WikiLeaks on
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French weekly has history of angering Muslims with cartoons
World | January 07, 2015 18:49 ISTParis: The French newspaper Charlie Hebdo's staple is to be provocative—poking fun at popes, presidents as well as the Prophet Muhammad.The satirical weekly attacked Wednesday by gunmen, killing at least 12, has a history of
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Taj hospitality for Chinese president, first lady
India | September 18, 2014 14:50 ISTNew Delhi: From showing rich Indian heritage to requisitioning its expat chefs from across their chain to dish out their traditional fare, the Taj Palace Hotel laid out the red carpet for visiting Chinese President
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French ex-president Sarkozy placed under investigation
World | July 02, 2014 12:53 ISTParis: Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy Wednesday was placed under investigation for corruption, after he was called for questioning Tuesday.Sarkozy Tuesday arrived in Nanterre, west of Paris, where the police held him for questioning over
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Rare pics of Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni, the sexy model from Italy
Politics | November 21, 2013 6:55 ISTNew Delhi: Nicolas Sarkozy, the twenty third president of France created a sensation when he married Carla Bruni, the sexy Italian singer, songwriter and model.Sarkozy and Bruni met at a dinner party in November 2007
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French president Hollande takes train, not plane, on vacation
World | August 03, 2012 8:57 ISTParis, Aug 3: France's President Francois Hollande has headed off on vacation this year by train, not plane, in a break with his flashy predecessor Nicolas Sarkozy.Frugal-minded Hollande, who promised during spring's presidential campaign to
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Sarkozy took 42 million pounds gift from Gaddafi for his poll campaign
World | April 30, 2012 9:27 ISTParis, April 30: French president Nicolas Sarkozy and the slain Libyan dictator Col Muammar gaddafi had made an illegal financial deal under which the Libyan leader gave him 42 million pounds to fund his election
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Polls open in France for presidential election
World | April 22, 2012 16:40 ISTParis, Apr 22: Voting began today in France in President Nicolas Sarkozy's uncertain bid for re-election, with polls showing that many French are dissatisfied with his response to concerns about the economy and jobs.The voting
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy Holes Up In Bar To Escape Protesters
World | March 02, 2012 8:43 ISTBayonne (France), Mar 2 : French President Nicolas Sarkozy took refuge from a crowd of several hundred angry protesters in a cafe, as riot police swarmed in to protect him while he campaigned in the
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Sarkozy Advises Against Military Strike On Iran
World | February 09, 2012 12:15 ISTParis, Feb 9: French President Nicolas Sarkozy put his reputation as a stalwart friend of Israel on the line Wednesday, warning that military action was no way to deal with nuclear-minded Iran at a dinner
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Intervention In Iran Would Trigger War And Chaos : France
World | January 21, 2012 20:52 ISTParis, Jan 21: French President Nicolas Sarkozy warned on Friday that any foreign military intervention against Iran's nuclear programme would trigger "war and chaos" across the Middle East and beyond."France will do everything to avoid
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Sarkozy Tells Obama, Netanyahu Is A Liar
World | November 08, 2011 23:03 ISTLondon, Nov 8: French president Nicolas Sarkozy was plunged into a diplomatic storm today after describing the prime minister of Israel as a liar.The remark about Benjamin Netanyahu was made privately to President Obama at
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French First Lady Gives Birth To Girl
World | October 20, 2011 10:46 ISTParis, Oct 20 : French President Nicolas Sarkozy's supermodel wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy has given birth to a daughter.“For the moment we don't know the little girl's name,” a source in the first lady's inner circle
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Sarkozys Unusually Mum About First Baby
World | October 12, 2011 7:25 ISTParis, Oct 12: Their early courtship was hardly discreet: President Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni visited Disneyland Paris together, then jetted off to Jordan with cameras in tow. Weeks later, they were married.Now, Bruni-Sarkozy is
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