Nicolas Sarkozy
Carla Bruni, wife of Nicolas Sarkozy, 'pregnant'
May 17, 2011Rumours surround the possible pregnancy of Carla Bruni, wife of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, after newspaper reports quoting her father-in-law as saying she was pregnant. The German Bild newspaper quoted Pal Sarkozy as saying: "I'm glad to...
French pension reform becomes law after failed legal challenge
November 11, 2010The controversial and unpopular pension reform plan has become official law in France, as President Nicolas Sarkozy claims victory and the opposition Socialists vow to repeal it. French President Nicolas Sarkozy's plan to raise the national minimum...
Demonstrations continue as French senate debates reform bill
October 21, 2010Demonstrators protesting a proposed French law to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62 continued to disrupt France for a seventh day. Some public transport in Paris, and many regional trains were running better than when the protests against raising...
French protesters block airport road
October 21, 2010France is dealing with another day of protests against plans to raise the country's retirement age. Demonstrators on Thursday blocked a road leading to the airport in the southern port city of Marseilles. The protesters stopped cars from reaching the...
Hindus and Jews concerned at Pope’s silence on Roma deportations in Europe
August 05, 2010Hindus and Jews feel that silence of His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI on recent reported expelling of Roma people by various European countries is simply “out-of-line”. According to reports, French President Nicolas Sarkozy recently announced...
Hindus and Jews ask EU intervention to stop dismantling of French Roma camps
July 30, 2010Hindus and Jews have called for urgent European Union (EU) intervention to stop proposed dismantling of 300 Roma and travelers camps announced by French President Nicolas Sarkozy on July 28. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed; and Rabbi Jonathan B. Freirich,...
G8: "Obama Checking Out Girl?" Video
July 10, 2009Barack Obama was caught checking out a girl in Italy yesterday, but from the video below (ABC' Good Morning America program), it’s hard to tell. Not clear also what Nicolas Sarkozy was looking at... The woman is Mayara Tavares, 17, an activist...
Was Medvedev Drunk At The G8? (Photos, Video)
July 10, 2009While not as epic as Sarkozy's seemingly inebriated appearance at the G8 a few years back, the Russian president Dmitry Medvedev does seem a bit wobbly. Judge for yourself seeing videos and photos below... Another video with Nicolas Sarkozy was...