Marine Le Pen delivered a well-prepared defense during the first day of her trial over National Rally assistants misuse, highlighting her discomfort with the narrative as she prepares for the 2027 presidential bid.
Mahdieh Esfandiari's trial in France marks a key point in diplomatic tensions with Iran, as Tehran seeks her exchange for detained French nationals amidst ongoing protests.
Marine Le Pen's appeal trial for misuse of funds began with a defense aiming to limit penalties, as political allies tread carefully ahead of the 2027 presidential race.
The trial of Cyril Z., a hypnotherapist accused of using sedatives to drug and sexually assault fourteen women over ten years, begins in Aix-en-Provence.
The Court of Appeal confirms indictments of five suspects in the murders of Leslie Hoorelbeke and Kevin Trompat, rejecting appeals and moving the case closer to trial.
The French financial prosecutor has sought trial for Nicolas Sarkozy and others over alleged fraud and witness tampering tied to Ziad Takieddine's retraction in the Libyan funding scandal.
France's national financial prosecutor has requested a new trial for Nicolas Sarkozy linked to allegations of bribery and fraudulent witness retraction in the 2007 Libyan campaign financing case.
France is grappling with major sexual offense trials, including a Lyon former volunteer facing decades-long abuse charges and a comedian accused of pimping and assault.
Leila Y., a nanny accused of poisoning a Jewish family's drinks and cosmetics in France, faces a trial where antisemitism is debated as an aggravating factor.
The Paris Court of Appeal has set Nicolas Sarkozy's appeal trial over alleged illicit Libyan campaign funding for March to June 2026, with nine co-defendants also facing retrial.
The Lafarge terrorism financing trial has been postponed to November 18 due to procedural irregularities involving a defendant's referral order extending beyond permissible dates.
Ten individuals stand trial in Paris for cyberharassment of Brigitte Macron, focused on false claims about her gender and age difference with the President.
Jacqueline Jacob, grand-aunt of Grégory Villemin, has been charged with criminal conspiracy in connection to the decades-old murder case, with new forensic findings implicating her as a harasser of the Villemin family.
The European Court of Human Rights has dismissed François Fillon's last appeal against his conviction for fictitious jobs involving his wife, affirming the fairness of the trial process.
The ongoing trial of Dahbia Benkired for the 2022 murder of 12-year-old Lola in Paris continues, with key evidence and courtroom tensions revealing the case's grim details.
Dahbia B., on trial for the murder of 15-year-old Lola Daviet, publicly apologized to the family, who demand the full truth amid emotional court sessions.
Cédric Jubillar was sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of his wife Delphine, who disappeared in 2020 with her body never found, marking a defining moment in a high-profile French criminal case.
Cédric Jubillar denies killing his wife as jury begins deliberations after a four-week trial marked by circumstantial evidence and strong defense claims.
Prosecutors have demanded a 30-year sentence for Cédric Jubillar in the murder trial of his missing wife Delphine, while the defense argues innocence as the verdict nears.
High-profile murder trials in France highlight psychological evaluations and emotional family testimonies, revealing complexities in judicial proceedings.
Nadine Fabre, mother of Cédric Jubillar, delivers a poignant and accusatory testimony at the murder trial, sharing feelings of guilt and reciting her son's chilling pre-crime confession.
Recent witness testimonies and investigative errors have shaped outcomes in prominent 2025 criminal trials in France, including the Mazan rapes and the Jubillar case.
Recent witness testimonies in Cédric Jubillar's trial have seriously challenged the defense, adding complexity to the case of his wife's disappearance.
The trial of Cédric Jubillar focuses on testimonies from friends, while Nicolas Sarkozy's vulnerable incarceration raises questions about his treatment.