L ast Friday, I received a message from James E. Ryan, president of the University of Virginia. At first, I thought it would ...

And on September 20 the people of New Caledonia in a bloodless revolution expelled the new governor sent by Vichy. But it was in Africa that Free France gained its most extensive territories. Governor ...

In this month’s picks, a look back at a city in France during the Nazi occupation, an assessment of a renowned gay politician ...

Mr. Malhuret, 75, a retired physician and a right-leaning centrist, was the mayor of Vichy for 28 years until 2017. The town in central France is a symbol of the country’s wartime ignominy.

18:15 Vichy (FR) Prix Caval'equip France (px Gaston Rous) - Monte 13 Runners Distance: 1m 6f 146y Going: Standard Surface: Turf €37,001 added Winner: €23,309 2nd: €7,400 3rd: €3,700 4th ...

In his new book 'La Photo,' the journalist Patrice Duhamel revisits the long-concealed picture of a young François Mitterrand ...

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 ...

Sarkozy is only the second former French leader to have the Legion of Honour medal taken away - the first was infamous Nazi collaborator Philippe Pétain. #EuropeNews ...

The conservative politician, who was president from 2007 to 2012, has been at the heart of a series of legal cases since leaving office.

French opposition to the roundups of its Jewish citizens during WWII offer reasons to hope Americans will oppose Trump.

France's former President Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of his Legion of Honor medal after being convicted last year of corruption and influence peddling while he was the country’s head of ...