background, during the opening ceremony of the 1924 Summer Olympics, held at the Stade Olympique de Colombes, in the Colombes suburb of Paris, France, 5th July 1924. (Photo by Central Press/Hulton ...

As France enters the new year, there's little hope that the political and economic uncertainty that's been plaguing Paris for ...

The arrests of the two men -- in Brest in the west of France and Grenoble in the southeast -- comes against the background of growing political tensions between Paris and its former colony.