Long-running border disputes are at a decade high, as protesters in Thailand demand the prime minister's resignation ...

This summer marks the 80th anniversary of the "official" end of World War II, but in "The Greater Second World War: Global ...

French citizens are returning to set up businesses and foundations that preserve and promote their unique culture ...

The crushing defeat for the French at Dien-Bien-Phu in Vietnam in 1954 brought an end to France’s century-long colonial presence in Indochina, which included Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.

The 'ice cold angel' of the golden age of French cinema, Alain Delon's mesmerising sex appeal was always tinged with a hint ...

While it is understandable that Trump would like to walk away from the Ukraine peace process, given President Vladimir ...

On Wednesday 4 June, workers at a port in southern France searched a cargo ship headed for Haifa — and found it carried 19 pallets of machine-gun parts. They blocked the shipment, refusing to be ...

Macau saw an influx of refugees during the war, with some going on to influence all facets of life in the territory.

Around 20,000 people are being evacuated from their homes in the German city of Cologne as experts try to defuse three Second World War bombs. It's the biggest ever post-war evacuation in the city ...

Cologne was the first German city to experience a '1,000 bomber raid' by the Royal Air Force during World War Two. Some 1,400 tons of bombs were dropped in a single night on 30 May, 1942.

Three American bombs from the second World War, each with impact fuses, were discovered during construction work on Monday in Deutz, a bustling area on the bank of the river Rhine.

Around 20,000 people have been told to evacuate from Cologne’s city centre after three Second World War-era bombs were discovered. Residents face the city’s biggest evacuation since the war as ...