Flags signaled other units in battle, but were also a tangible manifestation of the beliefs and spirit of a group of people. As such, flags were protected to the point of injury or death. Men in ...

PARIS, Nov 10 (Reuters) - French pilots' union SNPL is calling for strike action on Thursday to protest against a government ...

Schools in France are now required to display the French and EU flags in classrooms alongside the words to the national anthem. The move - effective from the start of the school year on Monday ...

The wine was made using grapes harvested during the reign of King Louis XVI A bottle of wine dating back to 1774 has sold at auction in eastern France for a record €103,700 ($120,800).

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

Are you a student? Would you like to study in France? Campus France helps international students plan their studies, both in France and through its network of 260 branches and centres in 123 countries ...

An Islamic cleric who lived in France for 40 years had his residency permit rescinded after being accused of "hate speech" ...

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From Cleveland to Chicago, NFL Teams Dream of Domed Stadiums The level of doubt increased in manufacturing, services and construction, according to the Bank of France poll of 8,500 business ...

Cars partially submerged in a commercial zone in Givors, south of Lyon in central-eastern France, following heavy rainfall in the area on Thursday. Credit...Jean-Philippe Ksiazek/Agence France ...

Despite generating 70 percent of its electricity from nuclear power, France has allowed other energy-rich nations to obtain ownership interests in key French sectors.