Is this another piece of royal propaganda, or a secret code for the elite? Well, it's all a matter of perspective.

France’s iconic capital city is filled with fantastic monuments. Many monuments in Paris are known all over the world like ...

The second revolution that engulfed France over the ... unpicking the very foundations of French society. The trial would serve to proclaim the institution of the new regime; a ritualistic rebirth ...

This week, two executions are scheduled: Michael Tanzi in Florida for kidnapping and murder, and Mikal Mahdi in South Carolina, who has requested to die by firing squad just five weeks after the ...

Executions in the state date back to Louisiana's early colonial period when under French and Spanish rule. Under French rule, execution was used as a way to instill fear and uphold order and the ...

Texas death row inmate David Leonard Wood's execution, which had been set for this week, was halted by a Texas appeals court on Tuesday. Wood, 67, has spent nearly 33 years on death row and had ...

French journalist Nicolas Henin in a Paris court quietly recounted repeated torture and a mock execution while the Islamic State (IS) group held him captive in war-torn Syria. “The whole time ...

Arizona has scheduled an execution date for a condemned inmate whose death sentence the state originally planned to carry out in early 2023. This would mark Arizona's first execution since then ...

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But with the Revolution ... debate around the humanity and dignity of executions, would lead to the invention of a killing machine still used by the French state more than 150 years later ...

Their joyful singing as they accepted their fate moves people to this day, the same way it moved the crowds at their execution. The French Revolution opposed the Church, and those crowds were not ...