France has played a central role in shaping modern European civilization and asserting colonial power with its long history of art, culture, cuisine and revolution. This iconic state in Western Europe ...

MENDÈS-FRANCE HAS WON HIS BET, cried the headlines. IT is THE END OF THE WAR IN INDOCHINA. From right to left, the editorials praised the stocky little Frenchman. “Tireless energy . . . firm ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the Tour de France. July 5-July 27, 2025 – The 112th Tour de France takes place. Tadej Pogačar wins his fourth Tour de France title. June 29-July 21, 2024 – The 111th Tour de ...

France’s Government had long put off telling the French people the facts of France’s economic life. Now it could no longer conceal them. To conserve coal, electricity in Paris was cut off for two days ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the Tour de France. July 5-July 27, 2025 – The 112th Tour de France is scheduled to take place. June 29-July 21, 2024 – The 111th Tour de France takes place. Tadej Pogačar ...