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Britain's King Charles III attends the presentation of the New Standards at Windsor Castle, Windsor, England, Monday May 12, 2025. (Aaron Chown/Pool via AP)

Buckingham Palace says French President Macron has accepted invitation for state visit in July

Buckingham Palace says French President Emmanuel Macron will make a state visit to the United Kingdom in July. The two countries are seeking to bolster ties to counter Russian aggression and the economic fallout from U.S.
May 13
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrives as he goes on trial over alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign by the government of late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)

French prosecutors seek 7-year sentence for Sarkozy in Libya campaign financing trial

March 27

Art meets craft at Tod’s Milan runway show touting ‘Artisanal Intelligence’

February 28
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy looks on as he attends a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe, as part of the commemorations marking the105th anniversary of the Nov. 11, 1918 Armistice, ending World War I, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 in Paris. (Ludovic Marin/Pool via AP, File)

A look at the legal cases filed against France’s former President Sarkozy

January 6
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrives as he goes on trial over alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign by the government of late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

France’s former President Sarkozy stands trial over alleged campaign funding by Libya’s Gadhafi

January 6

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Kicking off Paris Couture Week, Schiaparelli’s ‘Icarus’ soars with gleaming gold, surreal dreams

January 27
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy looks on as he attends a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe, as part of the commemorations marking the105th anniversary of the Nov. 11, 1918 Armistice, ending World War I, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 in Paris. (Ludovic Marin/Pool via AP, File)

Sarkozy’s court defeat: a look at the legal cases involving France’s former president

December 18, 2024
FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016 file picture, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy caresses the brow of her husband, the former French President and candidate for France's conservative presidential primary, Nicolas Sarkozy, during a campaign meeting in Marseille, southern France. Former first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy was given preliminary charges Tuesday, July 9, 2024, and placed under judicial supervision for alleged involvement in efforts to pressure a witness who accused ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy of receiving illegal campaign financing from Libya. (AP Photo/Claude Paris, File)

Ex-French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy charged with witness tampering in husband’s campaign case

July 10, 2024
FILE - Actor Gerard Depardieu attends the premiere of the movie "Tour de France" in Paris, France, Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. More than 50 French performers, writers and producers published an essay Tuesday defending film star and national icon Gerard Depardieu amid growing scrutiny of his behavior toward women. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)

56 French stars defend actor Gerard Depardieu despite sexual misconduct allegations

December 26, 2023