The new legislation aims to forbid the head covering in all professional and amateur competitions countrywide. Read more at ...

One idea is that it dates back to France in 1564, when King Charles IX moved the New Year celebration from its weeklong ...

Many historians trace April Fools' Day back to 1582, though the History Channel and the Library of Congress report its exact ...

Portrait of a Gentleman, His Daughter and a Servant at the Musée de la Chartreuse in Douai, France Sameer Al-Doumy ... “She’ll help attract a new audience that will be curious to come ...

From France to Iceland to the United States, April Fools’ Day will be celebrated on Tuesday with practical jokes and ...

A clothing brand has provoked a public outcry in France with its new Instagram advert, which shows the Eiffel Tower wearing a ...

However, under the Gregorian calendar, the new year started Jan. 1. Many in France were not aware of ... The poems is about a nobleman sending his servant on “fool’s errands” on April ...

A court ruling barring far-right politician Marine Le Pen from office for five years has reverberated across France and ...

Many in France were unaware of the calendar change and continued to celebrate the new year during the last ... poem by Eduard De Dene chronicles a servant who was sent on a series of pointless ...