Valérie André, a French military officer, brain surgeon, and licensed pilot who was believed to be the first woman to fly helicopter rescue missions in combat zones — during the French-Indochina war ...

Valerie Andre, the first French woman to be promoted to the rank of general in an armed forces career that saw her deployed as a doctor, parachutist and helicopter pilot died on Tuesday aged 102, the ...

Georges Clemenceau was an anti-imperial journalist and activist and, in time, prime minister of France. And he was briefly a ...

Paris (AFP) – On a frosty Polish winter evening, 96-year-old Esther Senot told the 100 or so shivering students at Auschwitz-Birkenau how she was a teenager much like them when she was first ...

Melbourne (AFP) – Afghanistan's women cricketers on Thursday played their first game since fleeing the Taliban three years ago, a charity match in Australia that captain Nahida Sapan said she ...

The first lady says she’s at peace ... to us,” Joe would tell his two young sons back then. Nearly 50 years later, he told People magazine that “she’s the glue that’s held it together.” ...

While his fans have praised his performance, the singer’s interaction with France’s first lady has left many of ... “We hate her btw, she is using him for her image, and to get french ...

In Lourdes, France, in 1844 a baby girl ... and soon afterwards, a Lady, young and beautiful --exceedingly beautiful -- the likes of whom she had never seen, came and placed herself at the ...

Henry's desire to divorce his first wife ... her to be a lady-in-waiting at the French court to Queen Mary, King Henry VIII's younger sister. She later served Queen Claude of France for almost ...

Lady Kitty landed her first modelling gig at just one-year ... In an interview with Vanity Fair in 2016, she said: 'I was so young [when Diana was alive]. “There are only a few memories ...

Michelle Obama’s impact is undeniable. To see how far she’s come, scroll through our gallery for the best photos of the former first lady from her young days to now.