According to a poll published in January 2014, 78 percent of French voters believe our political system doesn’t work well. Which I guess sort of explains the recent victory of the National Front in ...

France abolishes monarchy, plus The Hobbit, Malta and Belize independence, Marcos martial law, Charles V, Tolkien, Wells.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Republic CEO Graham Smith claimed it was the first anti-monarchy protest inside the royal residence THIBAUD MORITZ/POOL/AFP via ...

Why did the French Revolution occur in 1789? When Louis XVI ascended the throne, serious problems had already accumulated in ...

France has been shaped by centuries of monarchy. From early tribal kings to powerful emperors, French rulers left deep marks on Europe. Many people still ask who was the most famous ruler of France, ...

On Wednesday night, the House passed legislation to raise the debt ceiling and cap some federal spending. It now moves on to the Senate, where the biggest question seems to be when — not if — it ...

The influence of the July Revolution on SpainIn 1830, the July Revolution occurred in France. This event had a great influence on Spain. At that time, King Ferdinand VII was ruling with absolute power ...

Republic CEO Graham Smith claimed it was the first anti-monarchy protest inside the royal residence THIBAUD MORITZ/POOL/AFP via Getty; Republic While King Charles’ state visit to France ended smoothly ...