A British veteran who ‘told a little fib’ to get into the army when he was just 16 has been honoured with France’s highest medal for his role in the Second World War, 80 years on.

Charles de Gaulle’s insistence on French power and autonomy is being cited widely in France; one politician demanded that an America on “the side of the tyrants” return the Statue of Liberty.

A Teesside war veteran was 'overwhelmed' at being presented with France's highest medal of distinction. Dennis Smith, 98, a resident at Astune Rise care home in Eston, Middlesbrough, has been ...

A Teesside war veteran was 'overwhelmed' at being presented with France's highest medal of distinction. Dennis Smith, 98, a resident at Astune Rise care home in Eston, Middlesbrough, has been ...

The US is France’s top client when it comes to champagne exports with 25 million bottles shipped across the Atlantic last year. In 2024, France exported €3.8 billion worth of wines and ...

James Hill for The New York Times Supported by By Liz Alderman Liz Alderman, who writes about the European economy, reported from the fields and villages of France’s Champagne region.

PARIS (AP) — Hey, America: Give the Statue of Liberty back to France. So says a French politician who is making headlines in his country for suggesting that the U.S. is no longer worthy of the ...

France were crowned Guinness Six Nations champions after beating Scotland in Paris on ‘Super Saturday’, with England and Ireland finishing closely behind in the title race. Here, the PA news ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — At least 18 people have been killed in an airstrike in northern Mali, a separatist group said. The army said it had mounted an attack targeting armed militants. The ...

Shortly afterward, the Israeli government evacuated 60,000 people from northern Israel. This included the roughly 9,000 residents of Shlomi, which became a ghost town overnight. Although a ...

PARIS—After more than six months stuck in France on legal charges, Telegram founder and Chief Executive Pavel Durov is back in Dubai—at least for a few weeks. French authorities detained Durov ...