France, Dec. 14 -- It was September 1985, and creative partners Christo and Jeanne-Claude had been trying to realise their vision of wrapping the bridge for 10 years. The longtime mayor of Paris, Jac... Read More
France, Nov. 8 -- Almost 500 years ago, French ships landed in what is now Brazil with a mission to found 'France Antarctique', a new colony on South America's Atlantic coast. Riven by religious divis... Read More
France, Sept. 27 -- When France founded a new republic, 233 years ago this week, it opened a new era - literally. For a brief period the country ran on a unique calendar, designed to liberate the peop... Read More