A decree published on January 1st this year announced the end of lifelong privileges granted to former French prime ministers (PMs), which include the indefinite use of a chauffeur-driven car and ...

France's national anthem, La Marseillaise, is one of the world's most famous patriotic songs. Here's the full English translation of the lyrics, the story behind how it was written, and why it remains ...

History hangs over the World Cup quarterfinal between France and its former protectorate. These days, national teams intermingle and overlap.