By Adam Nossiter Reporting from Paris The French fascination with the guillotine has found a new focus over the last week.

The mass slaying of West African soldiers by colonial forces at the end of World War II in Senegal remains shrouded in ...

Biram Senghor regularly goes to pay his respects at a military cemetery in Thiaroye, a fishing village near Senegal’s capital ...

On Thursday night, France’s foreign minister left Chad confident about its ongoing military relationship with its last ...

They praise her rare decision to fling open the doors onto her intimate hell and to insist that the trial be made public.

A French plan to significantly reduce its military presence in West and central Africa risks backfiring and further ...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday for the first time recognized the killing of West African soldiers by the French ...

France’s minority government may be on its last legs as opposition lawmakers move this week toward a no-confidence vote ...

Chad's government said on Thursday it has ended its defence cooperation pact with France, a move that could see French troops ...

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Thursday announced a major concession in a bid to end a standoff with the opposition ...

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Chad’s government says it is ending a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler, to redefine the ...