Algeria’s independence came through the National Liberation War (1954–1962), led by the Front de Libération Nationale (FLN).

The U.S. Independence Day holiday motivated a new mural in France that shames America. While France was once a key ally in ...

Bastille Day is France’s national holiday and is celebrated every year on July 14th. The day commemorates a significant event in French history – the storming of the Bastille prison in 1789. The event ...

The conspiracy theory has expanded since the real-life secret society formed in 18th-century Bavaria ...

Dr. Gnaka Lagoke Burkina Faso Captain Ibrahim Traore, Symbol of the Global Pan-African Resistance: Keys to Understand the Phenomenon Pan-Africanism, defined as the spirit of unity and solidarity of ...

The 10.38-carat gemstone, which carries an estimate of $3 million to $5 million, was owned by generations of European royalty ...

(THE CONVERSATION) In his first general audience in Rome, Pope Leo XIV referred to Vincent van Gogh’s painting “Sower at Sunset” and called it a symbol of hope ... Van Gogh’s painting was inspired by ...

The American Revolution was a defining moment in the history of Pennsylvania. Neighbor turned against neighbor amidst a desperate civil war in colonial America. Indigenous societies were uprooted ...

W hile the declaration was a symbolic one, one must not underestimate the political power of symbols. On the bicentennial of the French royal ordinance of April 17, 1825, which recognized the ...

While Haiti was isolated from the world, fictionalized accounts of its only monarch, Henry Christophe, were often written and repeated for political gains, a new book argues.

A 1/4-scale replica of Lady Liberty — given to France by the US in 1889 to mark 100 years since the French Revolution — can be found on Allée des Cygnes, a narrow island on the Seine River ...

The execution of Louis XVI on January 21, 1793, is one of the French Revolution’s most iconic moments. That morning, the French king made his last procession to the Place de la Révolution. An ...