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News about French

01 March 2021, France, Paris: Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy (L) is pictured at the court during the hearing of the final verdict in his corruption trial. Sarkozy has been sentenced to three years on charges of bribery and influence peddling, a court in Paris rules. Photo: Sadak Souici/Le Pictorium Agency via ZUMA/dpa.

World

BRIBERY CHARGES

Former French president Sarkozy sentenced to three years for bribery

Foreigner.fi/dpa 3/1/21

He faces another trial in March, regarding campaign finance irregularities.

FILED - 19 February 2016, Berlin: French actor Gerard Depardieu at a photo shoot for the film "Saint Amour" during the 66th Berlin International Film Festival. Depardieu, 72, is under investigation in France on allegations of rape and sexual assault, judicial sources told dpa on Tuesday evening. Photo: Michael Kappeler/dpa

World

FRANCE

French film star Depardieu probed over rape allegations

Foreigner.fi/dpa 2/24/21

Depardieu is one of France's most famous actors.

World

GISCARD D'ESTAING

Former French president dies from complications linked to Covid-19

Foreigner.fi 12/3/20

Giscard d'Estaing spent five days in hospital last month in the French town of Tours but was released in mid-November.

Work & Study

Growing proportion of students learning English at school

Foreigner.fi 5/20/20

Starting from the beginning of 2020 all pupils start studying their first foreign language or a second national language at the latest in the spring of the first grade.