That story is told in a new book of the same name, the work of a pair of preeminent scholars of colonial Louisiana, Nathalie ...

Whether you prefer a deep red wine or a crisp white wine, these beautiful French regions offer delicious sipping and views ...

The first day Gisèle Pelicot walked up the steps of the courthouse in Avignon in September 2024, she was an anonymous retired grandmother. Within weeks, this diminutive 72-year-old - the victim at the ...

A depiction of the Battle of Crécy in 1346, from a 15th-century illuminated manuscript of Jean Froissart’s Chronicles - The Picture Art Collection/Alamy It was early in 1292, most likely during Lent.

Stolen reliquary brooch embodied the continuity between monarchy and empire, between power and faith. Its disappearance marks ...

PARIS (Reuters) -France's new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu and his government resigned on Monday, hours after Lecornu announced his cabinet line-up, making it the shortest-lived administration in ...

Genetic material pulled from 13 teeth found in a grave in Lithuania revealed infectious diseases that felled the French ...

Lecornu's abrupt resignation plunges France into a deeper political crisis and leaves French President Emmanuel Macron with few options. France has been thrown into yet another period of political ...

Robert Badinter, the former lawyer and justice minister who persuaded France to give up the guillotine, will be laid to rest in the Panthéon on October 9, the anniversary of the 1981 abolition of the ...

French President Emmanuel Macron will name a new prime minister within 48 hours of Wednesday evening, the Élysée Palace has announced, as outgoing PM Sébastien Lecornu dismisses the possibility of ...

Sébastien Lecornu’s departure ratcheted up pressure on President Emmanuel Macron to call snap parliamentary elections. By Aurelien Breeden Reporting from Paris France’s embattled prime minister, ...