Two years ago, after yet another couple of nights of rioting in the banlieues, twenty retired French generals wrote an open letter to Emmanuel Macron, then about to run for a second term, warning that ...
Marseille faces a surge in drug violence, with gangs recruiting minors and brutal killings shocking the city. President ...
The world’s oldest president, Cameroon’s Paul Biya, is running for yet another term. Biya’s autocratic rule stems directly from a brutal colonial war France waged in the 1950s and ’60s while keeping ...
For the French, the shock of the terrorist attacks of 2015 came not just from the horror of the events but also from the realization that their nation was indeed, as then-President François Hollande ...
(L-R) David Lamy, UK's Foreign Secretary, Jean-Noel Barrot, France's Foreign Minister, and Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, speak to media after the meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister ...
In Paris the atmosphere was reminiscent of the bitter closing days of the Indo-China war. Editorialists summoned their darkest tones, politicians warned of “the line of last defense,” headlines cried: ...
Events national and international impinged significantly during the past fortnight upon Premier Raymond Poincare. He who stepped from the Olympian security of a onetime (1913-1920) Presidency of ...
More than 60 veterans of World War II took off Friday from Dallas to France, where they will take part in ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The group ranges from 96 to 107 years old, ...
An attacker shouting "Allahu Akbar" (God is greatest) beheading a woman with a knife and killing two other people in a church in Nice, France, before being shot himself by police has further inflamed ...
U.S. airmen prepare a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft to fly French soldiers and their cargo to Mali Jan. 23, 2013, in Istres, France. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Richardson) On Jan. 23 ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: Even without foreknowledge of the German disaster in Russia, however, the French had meaningful means to resist Germany, and to continue to put pressure on the Nazi ...