Swooping warplanes, axe-carrying warriors, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in nearly every French town ...

Yoshio Nakamura who turned 100 years old today, salutes the flag. Nakamura was a member of the 442 Regimental Combat Team in WWII, a highly decorated group of Japanese Americans on June 30, 2025 in ...

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 ...

Colección Familia Armengol Gasu He arrived in the United Kingdom in 1940 after serving in the French Foreign Legion, which fought against the Nazis, and fighting on the Republican side in the Spanish ...

Australian Army soldier Sergeant Matthew Reid, of Combat Training Centre's Jungle Training Wing, during the French Foreign Legion Jaguar Course in Kourou, French Guiana.

Members of the famous foreign combat unit, the only one that allows non-French soldiers to enlist, are gathering at a military base in Southern France, hundreds of kilometres from the cafe-lined ...

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 ...

The elite French Foreign Legion is preparing for security duty in Paris during this summer's Olympic Games, a far cry from the group's previous deployments to places like the troubled Sahel region of ...

Rumor spread on social media suggests France deployed troops to Ukraine following comments by French President Emmanuel Macron.

A foreign legion is "something of a break from the past [for the UAE] because it seems to be more institutionalized, less ad hoc than some of the other activities they have been involved in ...

Casting is in process on the series about a deserter from the infamous French Foreign Legion who is forced back into the thick of danger.