The ongoing crisis in New Caledonia threatens to unravel more than three decades of French diplomatic engagement, as well as ...

Charles Wissinger has been doing living history presentations since 2003. This Sunday, July 13, he'll take on the role of the ...

In just over a decade, enslaved Haitians turned the richest colony in the French empire into the first Black republic through ...

France's parliament on Monday approved returning to Ivory Coast a "talking drum" that colonial troops took from the Ebrie ...

Walking through Natchitoches feels like stepping back in time to old-world France, with historical landmarks and beautifully preserved colonial structures adding to its allure. While New Orleans is ...

Post-independence Africa plagued by corruption and economic collapseTribal divisions, not addressed post-colonialism, fueled ...

As the U.S. prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Ken Burns is releasing a deep look into the fight for American ...

Those who attended the 300th birthday party for the comte de Rochambeau celebrated his partnership with Washington, and the civil way they made decisions.

From Paris to Mumbai, these are the oldest luxury hotels in the world that are still worth checking into, from Le Bristol to ...

Long known only as the site of Napoleon’s exile, Saint Helena is in fact a sanctuary of rare biodiversity, dramatic ...

Immediately after murdering Fernando Pereira and blowing up Greenpeace’s ship the Rainbow Warrior in Auckland harbour, several of the French agents went on a ski holiday in New Zealand’s South Island ...

Franco-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, sentenced on appeal to five years in prison for endangering state security, was not ...