France extracted a huge indemnity from Haiti, in exchange for recognition of its independence. This week marked the 200th ...

It used to be a fantasy of the global left that a new world system could be forged to exclude or at least fence in the ...

On April 17, 1825, Charles X, brother to Louis XVIII and the new French king, performed a sudden about-face. Charles X issued a decree stating that France would recognize Haitian independence but only ...

Queen Mary of Denmark didn't wear a tiara for a state dinner in France with King Frederik. All about why Queen Mary probably didn't pack a tiara.

After years trying to moderate her party’s image, the far-right leader, convicted of embezzlement, now voices Trump-like ...

In their recommendations the prosecutors accused Sarkozy and some of his former associates — including former interior ministers Claude Guéant and Brice Hortefeux, as well as former Budget Minister ...

French President Emmanuel Macron had planned to use Thursday's ... their own defence without relying on their American ‘big brother’,” he added. "Participants remain doubtful as to whether ...

The European Union’s rush to increase military spending is as much about appeasing Washington as achieving actual “strategic autonomy.” ...

The French author’s award-winning memoir, “Sad Tiger,” is a richly literary and starkly shattering account of childhood ...

In September the pair were ordered by a French court to pay €8,000 in damages to her and €5,000 to her brother. Emmanuel Macron also commented on the claims for the first time last year ...