Hollande is only the second Socialist president of modern France, after Francois Mitterrand's 1981-1995 tenure, and rode to the presidency on a wave of resurgent leftist sentiment amid Europe's ...

Francois Hollande has always been an unlikely French president, a guy proud to call himself "normal" and who ended up in the Elysee Palace almost by default.

Francois Hollande stands up in his car as he rides up the Champs-Elysees after taking the oath of office as President of France.

PARIS --French President Francois Hollande announced Thursday that he would not seek a second term in next year’s presidential election, saying he hoped to give his Socialist party a chance to ...

Though Macron rejected the idea of calling another election during a visit to Madagascar in April, allies have advised him ...

French President Francois Hollande condemned the Bastille Day truck attack in Nice that killed 84 and injured scores more, saying the country is "under the threat of Islamist terrorism" but that ...

If polls are to be believed, leftist Francois Hollande will soon be French president, and will tell Barack Obama next month that France is speeding up its withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan ...

François Hollande: 'France is regarded as a land of excellence for its wines' As an informed wine enthusiast and seasoned diplomat, the former French president knows that a quality bottle can be ...

Prime Minister François Bayrou, who has no majority in Parliament, has lost the Socialists' 'indulgence.' Now, if the ...

Despite a public denial of another election, his government is in such trouble that the French president seems tempted by ...