Though smaller in scale than Britain, Spain and other European colonial empires, Sweden had several colonies around the world ...

Røge also details key connections between Ancien Régime colonial innovation and the French Revolution's republican imperial agenda. The result is a novel perspective on the struggles to reinvent ...

The death of right-wing French politician Jean-Marie Le Pen on Tuesday has brought dark memories to the surface for many in ...

A few days later, French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Mayotte and went to meet some residents on the street. When Macron began to speak, the residents booed him and began to yell at him about ...

DAKAR, Senegal -- Senegal has announced the closure of all foreign military bases, without setting a timeline for the exit of ...

Senegal’s prime minister has announced the closure of “all foreign military bases” in the country, a statement essentially ...

French government spokeswoman Sibeth Ndiaye ... for economic reforms he put in place as France expanded its colonial empire overseas. In the 1680s, he helped write the Code Noir on the orders ...