where he tried to get the IMF to adopt a new international currency based on gold that would favor the French. During last month’s British money crisis he also got a genuine scare that both the ...

This video from World War II shows French people dismantling cobblestone streets to use the stones for barricades.

PARIS - France's President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to former French Resistance activist and author Genevieve Callerot, who has died at age 108. Callerot, who was among the last survivors of ...

France's President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to former French Resistance activist ... of the groups that fought the country's World War II occupation by Nazi Germany, died Thursday in ...

The U.S. dollar currently serves as a kind of unofficial world currency — it’s used in about 88 percent of international ...

French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent remarks about African countries’ “ingratitude” for France’s role in counterterrorism have reignited debates over France’s diminishing influence in Africa.At ...

The French and German foreign ministers have met Syria’s new de facto rulers in Damascus, marking the first trip by top European officials to the country since the fall of former president ...

The writer Patrick Modiano has dedicated his literary career to probing the ghosts of wartime Paris through ...

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See iconic sites around the city through the lens of the defiant French Resistance, diving into hidden stories of everyday life under ... HARVEY and PATTI Samuel did an excellent job covering in ...