The trial of former French President Jacques Chirac, on charges of illegal party funding during his time as mayor of Paris, opens in his absence.

Paris — Former French president Jacques Chirac, who led the country for 12 years from 1995 to 2007, has died at the age of 86. His son-in-law Frederic Salat-Baroux confirmed his passing, telling ...

Former French President Jacques Chirac has been admitted to a hospital in Paris, CNN affiliate BFMTV reported Thursday. The 83-year-old had been feeling weak for several days, his daughter and ...

PARIS — Jacques Chirac, a two-term French president who was the first leader to acknowledge France’s role in the Holocaust and who defiantly opposed the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, died ...

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The trial of former French President Jacques Chirac, on charges of illegal party funding during his time as mayor of Paris, opens in his absence. BBC Homepage. Skip to content; ...