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

The Paris jewelry maker Mellerio introduces Jardin des Rêves, a showcase for 14 kinds of gems totaling 172 carats.

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 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 ...

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 ...

For many, his drawn features will remain a symbol of his defiance in the face of Bashar al-Assad’s now-fallen regime – and the depths to which that regime was once willing to sink.

The figure of Liberty—who recalls the Roman goddess Libertas, while donning the soft cap made popular during the French Revolution—has the bare-breasted, barefooted body of a real woman, but ...