France celebrated its biggest holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the ...

He joins figures like Mandela and Bob Dylan in receiving this prestigious distinction.

Following the Ceremonial Welcome at Windsor, The King and Queen hosted the France State Banquet in St George’s Hall in ...

The International Legion for the Defense of Ukraine is one of the most professional and effective units within Ukraine’s armed forces—despite operating largely under the radar of international media.

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of his Legion of Honour – the country's highest distinction – following a conviction for graft, according to a decree published Sunday.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of his Legion of Honor medal after he was found guilty of corruption and influence peddling while he was the country’s head of state. The ...

The French Foreign Legion: once infamous, now fighting a new battle. In French Guiana’s rainforest, they’re tracking illegal gold miners destroying nature. DW joined them on their mission ...

The French Foreign Legion is regarded as the toughest army corps in the world. Its soldiers fight on the frontlines of France's wars.

The Legion of Honor, established by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1802, is the highest order of merit for both military and civil achievements awarded by the French Republic. It is bestowed upon individuals ...

The Space Force unveiled the prototype for its dress uniform in September 2021. It eventually fixed the baggy pants.

The Foreign Legion, a corps of about 10,000 soldiers founded nearly 195 years ago, requires soldiers to change their names on enlistment and allows them to apply for French citizenship after ...