Banco Santander SA agreed to pay €22.5 million ($26.2 million) to settle a case opened in 2013 into operations at its Paris branches that included allegations of money laundering, French prosecutors ...

A French court reduced the sentence of a teen convicted in the 2024 antisemitic rape of a 12-year-old Jewish girl, citing reintegration needs, sparking renewed outrage. The following contains ...

Police carried out raids across France on Tuesday as part of the ongoing corruption probe involving billionaire Patrick Drahi’s telecommunications group Altice. Searches took place at 15 homes and 14 ...

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was released from prison on Monday after a Paris court granted him release under judicial supervision. Monday's announcement came less than three weeks after ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is released from prison three weeks into a five-year sentence for criminal ...

Sarkozy became the first former French head of state in modern times to be sent to prison after his conviction for criminal conspiracy on 25 September. France's former President Nicolas Sarkozy was ...

The date for Nicolas Sarkozy’s imprisonment will be set on Monday, after the former French president was sentenced to five years in prison for criminal conspiracy in a scheme to finance his winning ...

Husamettin Dogan was tried on charges of aggravated rape by administering substances that impair judgment or self-control, an offence punishable by up to 20 years in prison. A French appeals court ...

Less than a year after the landmark verdict in a drugging and rape trial that shook France and turned Gisèle Pelicot into a global icon, she was greeted with applause Monday as she arrived at a ...

A Paris court on Thursday sentenced former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to five years in prison after finding him guilty of criminal conspiracy in an alleged scheme to finance his 2007 campaign ...

A Paris court found former French President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty on some but not all charges on Thursday in his trial for the alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign with money ...

PARIS—A French court sentenced former President Nicolas Sarkozy to five years in prison for conspiring to seek campaign funds from the regime of Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi, handing an ...