On April 29, 1945, women in France were able to vote for the first time. Today, some centenarians remember these historic ...

Chris Anderson was leafing through various books in Allegheny College’s archival collection when he came across a long “lost” ...

As pressure mounts ahead of a key UN summit, France is weighing whether to recognise a Palestinian state a move President ...

BY the terms of the armistice with Germany and Italy which came into effect on June 25, 1940, the Pétain government laid down ...

T he Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier currently serves as the flagship of the French Navy. The vessel, which was first commissioned in 2001, is the tenth aircraft carrier to be ...

Smith retired from the sport after claiming gold and silver at last year’s Olympic Games in Paris while 2012 Olympic champion Chad le Clos is taking an extended break to recover from injury.

The notoriously volcanic de facto leader of the French Left has reasons to be cheerful: Parisian spring has finally sprung, and his nemesis Marine Le Pen has just been knocked out of France’s ...

Boulevard General-de-Gaulle, which traditionally hosts the Independence Day parade, will now bear Dia’s name instead, a government statement said. Independence Day, which takes place on Friday ...

It was November 10, 1959, at the Elysée Palace, during one of the press conferences that punctuated the presidency of Charles de Gaulle ... heaped on the famed general is not without its nuances ...

Vandalized poster showing French National Front Leader Marine Le Pen outside a polling station ... President Charles de Gaulle and his government initially faced uncertainty and significant ...

Charles De Gaulle is one of two significant commercial airports serving the French capital city, Paris. The airport is home to Air France, and was the third busiest in Europe during 2021. (Featured ...