France's shocking surrender to Nazi Germany in June 1940 left citizens stunned and unsure how to resist the German occupation ...

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French President Emmanuel Macron says it was an injustice imposed on Haiti when it was forced to pay a colossal indemnity in ...

The sudden reappearance of de Villepin on the public stage has raised questions— not least about his intentions. While speculation swirls that he may mount another presidential bid, de Villepin has re ...

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The couple settled in Sunderland but when World War II loomed, Gladys decided to follow her husband to France. They set up home in Rouen, Normandy and she worked for the French Resistance ...

The move followed expulsions of French officials by Algeria after an Algerian official was accused of kidnapping an ...

France’s foreign minister says Algerian authorities gave 12 French state officials 48 hours to leave the country ...