They died singing hymns and refusing to renounce Christ. The Blessed Martyrs of Orange gave their lives on an 1,800-year-old ...

The City of Light. The Capital of Love. A center of haute couture and haute cuisine. Paris has many faces. Now, Paris City ...

Next will see another attempt to bring down François Bayrou's fragile minority government. But - writes John Lichfield - ...

From agriculture's dawn to the digital age, revolutions have consistently reshaped power dynamics. Ownership of land, ...

When thinking about French Revolution movies, images of rich nobles beheaded by the guillotine, angry mobs wearing their ...

Nostradamus, the 16th-century French astrologer and physician, gained fame for his cryptic prophecies in 'Les Prophéties'.

The 10.38-carat gemstone, which carries an estimate of $3 million to $5 million, was owned by generations of European royalty ...

Looking for things to do near the Louvre Museum? From Exploring the largest square in Paris (Place de la Concorde) to wandering the beautiful Jardin des Tuileries, here are the best side quests to ...

The Writer’s Lot: Culture and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France by Robert Darnton discovers a literary flowering in the shadow of the guillotine.

The nine PKR MPs must be prepared for the possibility that their action calling for a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) into ...

The Journées du Patrimoine will be held in Paris on the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025. On this occasion, La Chapelle ...

Immediately after murdering Fernando Pereira and blowing up Greenpeace’s ship the Rainbow Warrior in Auckland harbour, several of the French agents went on a ski holiday in New Zealand’s South Island ...