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Did you know that France played a huge hand in shaping the outcome of the American Revolutionary War? Or that several US ...
This is the closed-door meeting of the cardinal electors to choose the new pope in the Sistine Chapel. Its name, literally ...
The National Weather Service will resume translating its products for non-English speakers. The weather service paused the ...
City buses in Montreal have dropped the expression “Go! Canadiens Go!” following a complaint to Quebec’s language watchdog.
The film will be an official French-Italian-Belgian coproduction between Alexandre Mallet-Guy’s Memento Production in France, ...
Peruvian literary giant and Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa has died at 89 in Lima, leaving behind a monumental legacy in ...
Niger has officially designated Hausa as its national language, demoting French to a mere working language, in a sweeping move to shed colonial influence and assert cultural sovereignty. The language ...
A new initiative in the Department of Journalism is inspiring students to pursue French-language opportunities in journalism. Launched last winter, Club Franco aims to promote the practice of ...
Most countries can do this right but there are almost always problems with the French police. All too often they create the aggro they are supposed to be preventing." It was a night of frustration ...
Two French Journalists Denied Entry to Georgia After Covering Protests By Felix Light (Reuters) -Two French journalists were refused entry to Georgia in recent months after covering anti ...
In a move to further distance itself from its colonial past, the government of Niger has officially adopted the Hausa language as the nation’s national language. In a new charter released last ...
Niger’s junta has adopted Hausa as the national language in the place of French in a further break from Paris, its former colonial master. Since overthrowing civilian president Mohamed Bazoum in ...