In October of 1970, the Front de liberation du Quebec (FLQ) escalated their separatist campaign by kidnapping British diplomat James Cross and Quebec Deputy Premier Pierre Laporte, sparking the ...

Lafayette’s honorary diploma is on display as Virginia get ready for the 200th anniversary of Lafayette’s return to America ...

Iran fired at least 180 ballistic missiles at Israel on Oct. 1, 2024, amplifying tensions in the Middle East that are ...

IN the two, ill-starred months of Algeria's independence, it has become plain that the only effective power in the country is not wielded by Ahmed ben Bella and his Politburo. It lies in ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -- For decades Senegal, a former French colony in West Africa, has been touted as the bastion of the ...

In travel news this week, how Japan led the world’s high-speed rail revolution, the couple who rode motorcycles round the world with three rescue dogs, plus we put the spotlight on America’s ...

Henry IV of France (1553–1610), also known as Henry of Navarre, was the first monarch of the Bourbon dynasty and ruled as ...

Louis XV was the king of France from 1715 to 1774, succeeding his great-grandfather, Louis XIV. His reign is remembered for ...

Movies about the French Revolution are diverse, including costume dramas, horror films, comedies, and more, all set during this turbulent time period. Some movies aim for historical accuracy and shed ...

"The Revolutionists" is described as a “girl-powered comedy” by Dramatists Play Service, and that spirit is reflected in this production’s largely female-led team. Women are taking on almost every ...