ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Ivory Coast announced on Tuesday that French troops will leave the country after a decadeslong military presence, the latest African nation to downscale military ties with ...

Some 350,000 soldiers from French colonies volunteered or were forced to fight for France in the World Wars. Their ...

Kathy Nadeau, who has become known in historical reenactment circles for crafting quality period uniforms and costumes, also getting her work placed in museums.

A lesser-known amphibious landing along France's Mediterranean played a big role in liberating the country from the Nazis. Those troops were under French command, but hailed mostly from Africa.

The government of Chad, considered France’s most stable and loyal partner in Africa, announced on its Independence Day it was ...

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 marked the return of high-intensity warfare in Europe. Now, almost three years later and ...

Just because the French have been here since the slavery period doesn’t mean it’s impossible to do otherwise,” ...

sailors and other new military recruits in Washington, as elsewhere, earn a pittance of about $5 less per hour than Washington’s minimum wage. Exempt from state law, men and women in uniform ...

Ukraine's Special Operations Forces killed 50 North Korean soldiers and injured 47 others in three days of fighting in Russia's Kursk Oblast, the unit said on Dec. 17. The Special Operation Forces ...

The Defence Headquarters has again refuted claims that the French military is planning to establish a base in Nigeria. A human rights activist, Mahdi Shehu, had, in a post on Saturday, criticised ...

The rights groups state that there are around 4,000 French citizens serving in the Israeli army, with strong evidence showing they are involved in international crimes committed in Gaza. Since the ...