Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy stripped of Legion of Honor medal over graft
Monday, 16 June 2025 () Nicolas Sarkozy, France's former president, has been stripped of his Legion of Honor medal following his conviction for corruption and influence peddling. This decision aligns with the Legion of Honor's regulations, marking Sarkozy as the second former head of state to lose the distinction after Philippe Petain. Sarkozy faces ongoing legal battles, including allegations of illicit campaign funding from Libya.
Romania’s new president nominates centre-right former mayor as prime minister
Bolojan had previously served as acting president from February to May, when Dan defeated a hard-right opponent in a..
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Germany's former Foreign Minister Baerbock appointed president of United Nations General Assembly
The former German foreign minister will be the president of the United Nation's General Assembly for..
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Former aide to Ukraine's pro-Russian ex-President Yanukovych shot dead outside school in Madrid
Andriy Portnov, a former adviser to Ukraine's pro-Russian former President Viktor Yanukovych, was shot..
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Monday, 16 June 2025 ()
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