Most of the world now knows François Hollande as the man who won France’s May 6 presidential election, and in so doing made incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy the nation’s first single-term head of state in 31 ...

Other Facts:Is the first Socialist president since Francois Mitterrand left office in 1995. Promises made during the campaign include renegotiating the austerity agreement, troop withdrawal from ...

PARIS (AP) — Faced with a voter backlash at the polls, French President Francois Hollande is looking to revive his sputtering presidency with help from a surprising quarter: Segolene Royal, the mother ...

CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR: So you have met Putin. When you were president, you have met him, I guess, several times. Do you think — I think some leaders are still scared that he will escalate, that he will, ...

Former French president Francois Hollande speaks about the situation in Ukraine. He helped negotiate a cease-fire in eastern Ukraine in 2015. It's been another day of Russia and Ukraine on the brink ...

Former French President François Hollande warned about the dangers of political extremism and shared his view of global affairs at a Buffett Institute for Global Affairs lecture Thursday afternoon.

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Francois Hollande gets to work quickly after being elected French president French President-elect Francois Hollande is to start work on forming a new government, after telling supporters his victory ...

It's been another day of Russia and Ukraine on the brink and another day of diplomats and world leaders trying to avert a conflict. Germany's chancellor, Olaf Scholz, was in Kyiv today and heads to ...