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President-elect Donald J. Trump’s suggestion on Tuesday that the United States might reclaim the Panama Canal — potentially ...

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Senegalese and Chadian leaders say the ousting of French troops from their territories was their sovereign decision, ...

In the cramped confines of a small cavern to the south of Paris, scientists have 'read between the lines' on the floor and ...

Ivory Coast officially gained independence from French colonial rule in 1960, but France has maintained a military presence for decades, with some 600 soldiers remaining in the country when ...