The Byzantine church Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is dedicated for the second time after being destroyed by earthquakes. 1167: ...

Still, it’s far from the only thing to see at Joshua Tree. Dozens of trails are open to hiking, biking, and horseback riding, and the stony terrain makes it one of America’s rock climbing meccas.

Dec. 10, 2024 — While trees can cool some cities significantly during the day, new research shows that tree canopies can also trap heat and raise temperatures at night. The study aims to help ...

French lawmakers are deeply divided, and with no fresh elections possible until July 2025, the chances of achieving a stable government look slim. From President Emmanuel Macron's criticism of the ...

A technocratic caretaker government will take over in the meantime, leading to paralysis in the French political system. But this paralysis has rattled credit markets and increased the price of ...

After less than four months in power, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government has lost a no-confidence vote in parliament over a social security budget dispute. On Wednesday evening ...

Michel Barnier on Wednesday became the French Fifth Republic's shortest-serving prime minister after the leftist New Popular Front (NFP) alliance and the far-right National Rally (RN) party joined ...

"A large part of the Ukrainian support is the transfer of old equipment from the French army that is then replaced with new equipment," Lecornu told Le Parisien newspaper. "If we slow the order of ...

After all, were it not for the 19th-century monarch, we might not celebrate Christmas with a well-appointed fir tree. Though people across the globe had been decorating temples and domestic ...

Is the French government about to collapse? These are the last days of the Macron project. By Oliver Haynes Emmanuel Macron was supposed to do two things. First, turn France into a dynamic, low-tax, ...