Ted Widmer, a consulting editor for this special issue of Globe Ideas, is the author of “Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days ...

The Marquis de Lafayette (Sept 6, 1757 – May 29, 1834) was a French aristocrat, military officer, politician and liberal ...

Politics / Books & the Arts / Kristin Ross’s The Commune Form traces a political tradition—based on reimagining class ...

The sentence looks primed to set off a firestorm on the far right, both in France and across Europe. A visibly stunned Marine ...

Lavoisier had assumed control of France’s national gunpowder production. Considered the founder of the Chemical Revolution, ...

How a disagreement with a Scottish lord over westward expansion, a cache of gunpowder, and the future of enslaved labor ...

Emmanuel Macron is not attending Sir Keir Starmer's summit focused on finding a way to tackle people-smuggling gangs ... activity of these groups. But the French President will not be in ...

The Château de Versailles is honouring an overlooked heritage — and the highly symbolic role played by the former royal ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to author and former New York Times Paris bureau chief Elaine Sciolino about the new book, How ...

French far-right leader Jordan Bardella visited on Wednesday the site of Israel’s Nova music festival, which was attacked by ...

A French chef, Jean-Claude Rodriguez, prepares a cassoulet in 2016. (Photo by REMY GABALDA / AFP) If you're at a loss for how to narrow down the best French dishes, the French public might be able ...

The 66-year-old cardinal from Marseille will take over leadership of the French episcopate in July as the Church continues ...