Topic: Nicolas Sarkozy
US President Barack Obama congratulated France's Nicolas Sarkozy on the birth of his daughter on Thursday amid signs of a thaw between two leaders with a history of tense relations.Obama made the gesture ahead of a difficult G20 summit hosted by Sarkozy ...
PARIS (Reuters) - A strong showing by hardline leftist Arnaud Montebourg in France's Socialist Party primary vote makes the selection of a moderate candidate less of a certainty and could drag the party's 2012 presidential campaign further to the left.Francois Hollande, a ...
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Tuesday he had not yet decided whether to run for a second term in the 2012 presidential election.Speaking during a live interview on national television two days after a reshuffle of his center-right ...
French President Nicolas Sarkozy told US Senators Tuesday that he hopes for US-French action to "put some pressure" on countries reluctant to battle climate change, one of the lawmakers said."He was very, very clear -- first topic he brought up was the ...
Palestinian Authority president Mahmud Abbas on Friday denounced the idea that Israel might carry out a burst of settlement building on the West Bank before acceding to demands for a freeze. "That is not acceptable," said Abbas after a meeting in Paris ...
President Barack Obama further defined what progress he expects between the Israelis and the Palestinians, and French President Nicholas Sarkozy said he is working to persuade the Iranians to accept Obama's gestures at a joint press availability Saturday.. On Iran, Sarkozy said ...
The New York Times admitted Monday it was duped into publishing a fake letter claiming to come from Paris mayor Bertrand Delanoe that criticized Caroline Kennedy's senate bid as " ""What title has Ms. Kennedy to pretend to Hillary Clinton's seat? " ...
Maybe Sarah Palin should have caught on when the caller purporting to be Nicolas Sarkozy told her he could see Belgium from the Elys& eacute;e Palace.But the Republicans' vice-presidential candidate remained blissfully unaware during the six-minute conversation with a Montreal comedian that ...
Palin, in prank call from fake French president, says she might make good president in 8 yearsSarah Palin unwittingly took a prank call Saturday from a Canadian comedian posing as French President Nicolas Sarkozy and telling her she would make a good ...
2 Days to the Election: Obama confident, McCain seeks upsetSPRINGFIELD, Va. (AP) Warmed by the cheers of thousands, John McCain and Barack Obama plunged through the final weekend of their marathon race for the White House, the Republican digging for an upset ...