Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy will publish a book about his three weeks behind bars, titled “A Prisoner’s Diary” ("Le journal d'un prisonnier" in French). His publisher Fayard, part of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. France has some of the worst prison overcrowding in Europe, and staff unions have complained the state is neglecting normal jails ...

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will soon be held in solitary confinement inside Paris's notorious La Santé Prison – a fortress infamous for executions, riots and daring escapes, yet now ...

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy will be released from prison and placed under judicial supervision, a Paris appeals court ruled Monday, less than three weeks after he began serving a five-year ...

Paris (CNN) — Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been released from prison after a Paris court ruled Monday he could be freed pending an appeal for his September conviction for criminal ...

A Paris court on Friday sentenced a jailed Islamist radical to 28 years imprisonment for the attempted murder of two prison wardens in September 2016, the first jihadist attack in a French prison.

PARIS -- France's former President Nicolas Sarkozy was freed from prison Monday after a Paris appeals court granted him release under judicial supervision, less than three weeks after he began serving ...

PARIS (AP) — A Paris appeals court ruled former French President Nicolas Sarkozy will be released from prison on Monday afternoon and placed under judicial supervision, less than three weeks after he ...

Dijon, France — France on Friday caught one of two detainees who used bed sheets to escape from prison a day earlier after sawing through the bars of their cell, a prosecutor said. France has some of ...

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was released from a Paris prison on Monday after an appeals court granted him judicial supervision, less than three weeks into his five-year sentence for ...