Based on social media, the upcoming generation is expressing more European solidarity than the continent has seen in decades.

On June 18, 1940, Charles de Gaulle made a speech broadcast by the BBC, urging the French people to resist Germany despite ...

French President Charles de Gaulle, in his remarks at his Paris press conference last Monday, went far beyond a political attack on Israel and, in fact, impugned the Jewish people “through the ages” ...

In a world increasingly marred by spreading conflicts and the growing pains of a shifting global order, the need for wise voices and clear-thinking leaders has never been more urgent. The devastating ...

Police officers in front of the Louvre Museum, which closed for three days after the robbery (Picture: Rex) Police have arrested two men suspected of being part of a gang who made off with France’s ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) is one of the world’s most critical transit hubs – it’s also, perhaps, one of the ...

“The instability of our governments dismays our friends around the world, and makes us the laughing stock of our enemies.” Thus spoke the political leader in a clipped accent and stern tone. A sense ...

France’s economy has benefited immensely in recent years from two simultaneous developments: the rise to power of Charles de Gaulle and the establishment of the six-nation Common Market in 1958. Since ...

FROM radios and television sets throughout France last week came the hoarse, oracular voice that every Frenchman tries hopelessly to imitate. It belonged to Charles de Gaulle, who in a nationwide ...

Adrian Wooldridge is the global business columnist for Bloomberg Opinion. A former writer at the Economist, he is author of “The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World.” The ...

Smaller than British, Russian, or Chinese carriers—but with catapults that fling jets harder than American ones—France’s Charles de Gaulle breaks every rule. From launching Hawkeyes to operating on ...

We already have plenty of biographies of Winston Churchill and Charles de Gaulle, as well as a "magisterial" joint study by François Kersaudy, published in 1981. But in this "relatively short ...