New York Post3d
British tour guide attempts to show the ‘human side’ of North Korea — despite claims of her spreading propaganda
A British tour guide who shows groups of tourists around North Korea says everyone’s “wrong” about the country — and it’s just a “normal” place to live. Zoe Stephens, 31, has visited ...
Archeologists unearth signs from 1700s of British control in Florida after centuries of Spanish rule
The city of St. Augustine — with its centuries-old buildings and massive stone fort — is an enduring reminder of Spain’s ...
Hello From a French Village That Recalls the U.S. as a Staunch Ally
French visitors are coming to Washington with an old U.S. battle flag and a plan to rekindle memories of the American soldiers who rescued their region during World War I.
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN1h
How an American Merchant, a French Official and a Pioneering Chemist Smuggled Much-Needed Gunpowder to the Continental Army
Lavoisier had assumed control of France’s national gunpowder production. Considered the founder of the Chemical Revolution, ...
America’s designs on annexing Canada have a long history − and record of political failures
Donald Trump has repeatedly raised the specter of annexing Canada since his inauguration to a second term as president. The ...
Reuters5d
US orders French companies to comply with Trump's diversity ban
PARIS, March 29 (Reuters) - The Trump administration has ordered some French companies with U.S ... President Donald Trump's "America First" policies have stoked economic and political tensions ...
Toronto Star4d
In ‘The Paris Express,’ ‘Room’ author Emma Donoghue tracks a train disaster in 19th-century France
The world’s first intercity railway opened on Sept. 15, 1830. The prime minister of the United Kingdom was on board for the inaugural trip. At a stop along the way, one of the PM’s rivals ...
Manchester Evening News3d
A 19th Century canal has burst its banks leaving boaters across the north west 'gridlocked'
A 19th Century canal has burst its banks creating major problems for boaters across the North West . Part of the embankment of the Macclesfield Canal collapsed on Saturday morning in a serious ...
Le Monde.fr6d
Weakened French wine industry braces for Trump tariffs
It's a tangible sign of the crisis facing the French wine industry. In the major red wine-producing regions, production potential is being reduced. The same applies to Cognac. "Structurally and ...
Le Monde.fr5d
French companies shocked by US embassy letter demanding they respect Trump's anti-diversity policy
French and American flags at Orly airport, ahead of the arrival of US Vice President JD Vance, in Paris, on February 10, 2025. IAN LANGSDON / AFP The letter instantly created a stir in Paris, and ...
BBC4d
Vulnerable people urged to get spring Covid-19 jab
Thousands of people across Kent who qualify for a free Covid-19 vaccination this spring are being encouraged to make appointments. Booster jabs for the over-75s, care home residents and those who ...
BBC6d
Crash oil tanker to have its cargo of fuel removed
More than 200,000 barrels of jet fuel are to be removed from the oil tanker involved in a crash with a cargo ship in the North Sea. The US-registered tanker Stena Immaculate and the Portuguese ...