Sarkozy Seeks to Clear His Name TEC News March 16, 2026 Paris appeals court schedules appearance by disgraced ex-president, against a backdrop of alleged Libyan involvement in a previous French election.
Amid Ongoing Legal Troubles, Former French President Aims to Merge Prison Sentences TEC News / AFP February 23, 2026 Sarkozy’s legal team is pushing to have the months already spent wearing an electronic tag count toward a more recent six-month custodial sentence.
Migrant Boat Capsizes off Libya, Leaving Dozens Dead TEC News February 15, 2026 With only two shipwreck survivors, the vessel setting off from North Africa resulted in another maritime disaster.
Son of Libya’s Former Dictator Shot Dead TEC News / AFP February 4, 2026 Saif al-Islam Gaddafi’s longtime adviser confirmed the killing, calling it an execution by unidentified armed men.
Migrant Boat Sinks off Greek Island, Two Found Dead TEC News January 25, 2026 Rescue teams saved around 50 migrants from the sea, but three others remain missing—with strong winds hampering emergency efforts.
Greek Coastguard Rescued 539 Migrants in Libyan Sea TEC News / AFP December 19, 2025 Those rescued from a single migrant boat come from multiple locations—including Bangladesh, Egypt, Eritrea, Pakistan, Somalia, and Sudan.
Quick Reads? Sarkozy to Publish Prison Memoir TEC News November 24, 2025 France’s disgraced ex-president’s 216-page tome will offer a first-hand account of his 20 days behind bars, following a criminal conspiracy conviction.
Sarkozy to Face Fresh Appeal Trial Over Libyan Funding TEC News / AFP November 13, 2025 The French ex-president has been released from prison but is set to endure an appeal trial for allegedly breaking electoral law.
Sarkozy Ordered to Start Five-Year Prison Sentence TEC News / AFP October 14, 2025 The 70-year-old former president is likely to be held in a unit for vulnerable prisoners or under solitary conditions.
The Inevitable Downfall of the Gravedigger of the French Right Hélène de Lauzun September 26, 2025 The ideological bias of left-wing judges should not obscure the personal responsibility of Nicolas Sarkozy.
