Stendhal’s “The Charterhouse of Parma” lays out thousands of rules and stratagems for elites trying to stay in the good graces of a powerful and capricious ruler.

Valentin Paret-Peintre won Stage 16 up Mont Ventaux at the 2025 Tour de France. Here's a breakdown of results and standings ...

“The first tip to achieve the perfect French-style omelet is to always use fresh eggs,” Armas said. “It is ideal to make omelets with two eggs and with a hand whisk, beat both eggs for at least 30 ...

At a June preview, Kang said she arranged the exhibit as a journey through France, from Paris and its suburbs to the Channel Coast to Aix-en-Provence and Arles in the south. As railways developed in ...

Your "Cajun seasoning" isn't authentic, beignets aren't from New Orleans, and other truths that might surprise you about ...

French MPs have unanimously adopted legislation allowing Paris to return to Cote d'Ivoire the Djidji Ayôkwé talking drum, which colonial troops seized from the Ebrié tribe in 1916. The Djidji Ayokwe ...

Museums are great places to escape to. That’s obvious. An antidote to the daily grind, to highways and traffic jams and to current affairs, they have air conditioning, clean bathrooms, cafes. You ...

After the French parliament voted on Monday to return to Ivory Coast ... and other prized artefacts that France looted from its colonial empire from the 16th century to the first half of the 20th ...

Officials recently unveiled the deepest-recorded shipwreck in French waters, complete with a remarkably well-preserved cargo dating back 500 years. The findings were announced by the French ...