Immediately after murdering Fernando Pereira and blowing up Greenpeace’s ship the Rainbow Warrior in Auckland harbour, several of the French agents went on a ski holiday in New Zealand’s South Island ...

Dominique de Villepin, who recently announced a new political party, says in an exclusive written interview with Al-Monitor ...

Here is a torrid tale of how England has had the monopoly over making mammoties in Sri Lanka. Even though, if you stop even now, or stopped even then (in 1974, when this anecdote unreels) any English ...

Marie Antoinette—played by Kirsten Dunst in Sofia Coppola's stunning new film—used her distinctive personal style to defy the ...

The ring features a fleur-de-lis, the symbol of the French House of Bourbon. Christie's Known as the Marie-Thérèse Pink, the kite-shaped, fancy purple-pink diamond weighs 10.38 carats.

The Sioux were not the original inhabitants of the Black Hills. Their people were originally from the Northern Great Lakes and moved westward. Beginning in the early 18th century, the Sioux engaged in ...

Enemies of transparency’ over Bahamas Moorings As of Wednesday, June 11, 2025 Sign in to favorite this Discuss 1 comment, Blog about Share this Email, Facebook, Twitter By FAY SIMMONS ...

A historic pub based at the foot of Hartside Pass in Cumbria has been sold in a deal overseen by business property adviser Christie & Co. Built in 1789, The Shepherds Inn has more than 200 years of ...

The likelihood is that much of Iran’s nuclear capabilities remain intact, and despite calls for regime change there is no ...

Documentarian Ken Burns and his team discuss their new series exploring the country’s founding and war for independence on this 250th anniversary.