In the shadowy Mediterranean of late 1942, HMS Seraph sliced through Axis-dominated waters flying the Stars and Stripes, not the White Ensign. Onboard, an unusual scene unfolded: her British crew, ...

In 1942, with World War 2 raging across continents, the island of Madagascar emerged as a pivotal prize in the struggle for control over the Indian Ocean. Governed by the Vichy French, Madagascar’s ...

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

As Tim Bouverie shows in his masterful new diplomatic history of the war, the prime minister was right, both in his ...

L ast Friday, I received a message from James E. Ryan, president of the University of Virginia. At first, I thought it would ...

In this month’s picks, a look back at a city in France during the Nazi occupation, an assessment of a renowned gay politician ...

Historian Cécile Desprairies’ debut novel is a dark and powerful account of the French men and women who eagerly embraced evil ...

Marking two historic milestones, the 50th anniversary of China-EU diplomatic relations and the 10th anniversary of the Paris ...

Relations between Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella, leaders of the far-right Rassemblement National party, have grown ...

In his new book 'La Photo,' the journalist Patrice Duhamel revisits the long-concealed picture of a young François Mitterrand ...

England XV vs France XV LIVE: Rugby result, match stream and latest updates after Twickenham thriller Immanuel Feyi-Waboso sent off as Steve Borthwick’s inexperienced side beaten late on at ...

England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named his England XV to play a France XV at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham on Saturday 21 June (kick-off 15:15). George Ford and Jamie George, with 200 caps ...