In July 1987, the "Butcher of Lyon" was sentenced to life in prison by a French court. Four years earlier, the BBC reported ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou presented a severe €43.8 billion in budget cuts on Tuesday, including a proposal to ...

Four Frenchwomen who were sent by the Nazis to a labor camp for female prisoners found support in one another—during and ...

Thousands left their homes in the United States to stand against Spanish General Franco and fascism. This is episode 58 of Stories of Resistance.

As Lyon celebrated the Liberation, survivors of the death camps tried to reconnect with daily life, despite hardship, silence ...

As head of the Gestapo in Lyon, Klaus Barbie was notorious for his cruelty. After World War II, he escaped to Bolivia, aided by the U.S. government, where he helped military regimes crush opposition ...

The French army ceased to rely on messenger pigeons back in 1961, following the Algerian war of independence. But carrier ...

The shot will only go smoothly when it takes the archer himself by surprise,” he wrote—when you “let go of yourself.” In short, Herrigel learned that the secret to archery—and the approach to life he ...

Author Roseanna White shares her perspective, through the lens of historical events, on why we should exercise our freedom to ...

As the top Tour de France riders lined up in early July, Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard — the rivals who have won the ...

UVA president Jim Ryan's resignation under pressure from Donald Trump's administration recalls warnings from Thomas ...

In the studios of La Victorine in Nice, director Edmond T. Gréville strove to shoot 'Dorothée cherche l'amour' amid supply ...