[Update: In contrast to what had been the prevailing assumption in France following the verdict in Jacques Chirac’s corruption trial (all detailed below), the former French President announced ...

With Iraq’s legacy still lingering and a changing America in view, Europe is no longer willing to fall in line behind Washington’s wars—even when allies expect it.

Former French President Jacques Chirac, an outspoken critic of the Iraq War, is set to stand trial for misusing public funds when he was mayor of Paris. The corruption trial makes Chirac the first ...

1962 - Joins the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers. 1967-1968 - Secretary of State of Employment. 1968-1971 - Economy and Finance Minister. 1972-1974 - Agriculture Minister. 1974-1976 - ...

PARIS (Reuters) - A judge found former French president Jacques Chirac guilty on Thursday of misusing public funds, making him the country's first head of state to be convicted since Nazi collaborator ...

AVIGNON, France -- President Jacques Chirac officially launched his re-election bid for the French presidency Monday, opening his campaign with sharp criticism of the Socialist government for ...

La Deneuve is très bien as Bernadette Chirac, wife of former French president Jacques Chirac in this fictionalized biopic-comedy When “The President’s Wife,” writer-director Léa Domnach’s feature ...

BOGOTA (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush, who tangled with French President Jacques Chirac over Iraq, wished him well on Sunday after Chirac announced he would not seek re-election. Bush saw ...