Today marks the 500th anniversary of Thomas Müntzer’s execution after he led a mass revolt that was both religious and social ...

Marcel Ophuls, the Academy Award-winning German-born filmmaker whose landmark 1969 documentary “The Sorrow and the Pity” ...

France was the powerhouse of Europe. It had the continent’s biggest population, a large overseas empire and had become the hub of the Enlightenment. But the country was to be transformed and engulfed ...

One was a gold snuff box encrusted with 408 diamonds that King Louis XVI of France gave to Benjamin Franklin ... and which was originally proposed in 1789). What animated the Founders’ fear of ...

On August 4, 1789, the National Constituent Assembly of France decreed ... This is what is known as the Grande Peur (the Great Fear). Ironically, the revolutionary movement had begun with a ...

Today’s world is lurching toward great-power rivalry ... When old regimes fall, the causes tend to be economic: France before 1789 was effectively bankrupt. Sometimes governments have ceased ...

Residents expressed fear the clashes could escalate ... Munzir said the risk of an armed incursion into Jaramana was "very great". "We are afraid of a repeat of what happened on the coast ...

The Great British Bake Off judge grew up in Cape Town, Western Cape in South Africa. She says it was at university that she developed a fear of the ... about her time in France flitting between ...

announced an “Islam programme” to “reconquer” France. Both he and right-winger Valerie Pecresse quoted the false “great replacement” conspiracy theory, while Le Pen herself said she ...

Onclusive: The name of this company specializing in media monitoring may not be familiar to you, but it made headlines in France in late summer 2023. Its French subsidiary, located in Courbevoie ...