School uniform is common in France's overseas territory of Martinique, but is more unusual in mainland France. Photo by ERIC FEFERBERG / AFP. France's education minister has announced that he ...

Henry Langrehr, decorated World War II veteran and author from Clinton, died Wednesday at the age of 100. Langrehr was just 19 when he jumped from a plane over France during the war, moments after ...

French Prime Minister Francois Fillon, addressing his country's vision for reforming the troubled world financial system, called on Sunday for uniform rules that apply everywhere including in tax ...

France's test school uniform to consist of blue sweater and grey pants. President Emmanuel Macron has expressed his support for the implementation of school uniforms in 2026.

A 99-year old veteran has been awarded France's highest military distinction in recognition of his service during World War Two. Douglas Charles Cracknell, from Cransford, near Framlingham ...

PARIS: Some schools in France will take part in a uniform trial later this year as part of a shake-up of what children wear to class. Schools across the country, where wearing a uniform is not ...

France had bravely resisted the invader for four years in the previous war. This time it was all over in weeks and, on June 14, the streets of Paris echoed to the sound of a triumphant German army.

New figures show that less than 726,000 babies were born in France last year - the lowest number since 1946 - and the country's ageing population is just one of many potential reasons why.

In France the commemoration of the 70th anniversary of D day have already begun.Many Africans from French and British colonies ... Meeting with a malian soldier who fought for France in WW2 ...

PCGamesN's hands-on Classified: France ‘44 preview finds the upcoming World War II strategy game to be an engrossing and tactical challenge.

My Father, at the outbreak of WW2 , was the RSM of an Artillery Regiment based at Preston Barracks , Brighton. His Unit , equiped with their Bofors 40 mm Light Anti-Aircraft Guns , were sent to ...

In total there are around 138,000 people in uniform. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has pledged to increase defence spending to 2.5 per cent of GDP by 2030 if he is returned to Downing Street next month.