As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military veterans are helping archaeologists excavate the location.

There were violent protests against French rule in the semiautonomous Pacific territory last year. The agreement would create ...

France has announced a sweeping agreement granting more autonomy to the South Pacific territory of New Caledonia.

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NEW YORK (AP) — Two people in New Jersey were killed after their vehicle was swept up in floodwaters during a storm that moved across the U.S. Northeast overnight, authorities said Tuesday.

Although its land area is modest – only 1.7 square kilometers – Clipperton’s strategic and ecological significance is ...

France announced a sweeping, hard-fought agreement Saturday aimed at granting more autonomy to the restive South Pacific territory of New Caledonia, but stopping short of the independence sought by ...

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PARIS (AP) — Torrential storms in France caused two deaths, flooded Paris streets and created a leak in parliament's roof that interrupted a prime minister's speech.

After the 1789 revolution, a new calendar and a new way of Divide the day. The calendar, officially adopted on ...

In the Treaty of Paris France ceded Canada to Britain and the Louisiana Territory, including New Orleans, to Spain. Spain gave up its claim to Florida. Shortly after the Treaty, King George issued a ...

French troops under General Rochambeau arrived in Newport, R.I. — 245 years ago — marking a turning point in the American Revolution.