A Braille U.S. flag donated by the Blinded Veterans of America will be dedicated at a ceremony from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 4 ...

each republic in Italy had a different flag. When Napoleon started conquering Italian states after the French Revolution began in 1789, he changed the landscape of Italy, creating new republics and ...

A brass band and children in traditional garb greeted Francis at the airport, and thousands lined the route of his motorcade waving flags and shouting ... birthplace of Napoleon, is one of the ...

In the Battle of Trafalgar, the Royal Navy defeated a joint Franco-Spanish fleet, dealing a blow to Napoleon’s plans ... to Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, his flag captain. But in a letter to be ...

Edith Jean-Francois, owner of Ms. Didi’s Caribbean Kitchen, stirs a pot of soup joumou on New Years Eve. Soup joumou ...

Although Crown Princess Victoria spent much of her year carrying out military training with courses both in the spring and ...

From Sydney Opera House to the Palais Garnier in Paris, discover the most incredible opera houses in the world.

On Jan. 1, 1804, Haiti gained its independence from Napoleon Bonaparte and its French ... It also led to centuries of oppression by France and other French allies, including the U.S. through ...

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Pope Francis meets with France's President Emmanuel Macron at ... New pews have been delivered and yellow-and-white flags hung behind the altar. Near the cathedral, a colorful street-art style ...

The Boeing 777 plane carrying 239 people vanished from radar shortly after taking off on March 8, 2014. Satellite data showed ...

The terms of the World War I-ending Treaty of Versailles required defeated Germany to grant the territories of West Prussia ...