Osama's father is one of more than 70 people to have died this year, making it the deadliest on record for Channel crossings.

One of life's little pleasures — butter spread onto warm bread or imbuing cakes and seared meats with its flavor — has gotten ...

France’s anti-terrorism court has convicted eight people of involvement in the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty in 2020.

The close of 1914 brought a momentary pause in the grinding combat at a World War I battlefield. Carols were sung and games ...

It’s been a tumultuous month for France and its relationship with former colonies in Africa, as its influence on the ...

Perhaps most famously, the two sides engaged in games of soccer. It became one of the enduring images of the Christmas Truce.

In the ninth and tenth centuries, castles were often built of wood and easily burned down by enemies. As unrest spread across Europe and warfare began to change, castle designs had to adapt.

Admiral Lord Nelson’s famous last words may not have been “kiss me, Hardy,” according to a newly unearthed letter. Instead, ...

European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen said Tuesday Brussels would intensify its "direct engagement" with Syria's ...

The fall of the French government, along with political uncertainty in Germany, has upped the pressure on President Emmanuel ...

Syria's new rulers stepped up engagement on Tuesday with countries that deemed ousted president Bashar al-Assad a pariah, ...

On Dec. 16, 1773, 241 years ago, angry Boston citizens boarded British ships and dumped 90,000 pounds of tea into Boston ...