Diamond necklace linked to Marie Antoinette scandal sells at auction in Geneva
It’s a sparkling piece of scandal. A 300-carat 18th century necklace, whose diamonds may have helped fuel the overthrow of the French monarchy, sold Wednesday for nearly $5 million at an auction in Geneva. The necklace has been worn at two British coronations and may contain diamonds from the infamous necklace at the heart of a scandal that More...
Top Russian official Shoigu visits Chinese air show
COMAC did not disclose the number of C929s that flag carrier Air China would purchase or planned delivery dates. It did say Hainan Airlines had placed a firm order for 60 C919 narrowbody jets and 40 C909s. Colorful More...
Move over ‘Baby Shark,’ Moo Deng now has an official song
It’s the next natural step in virality. Internet favorite baby animal Moo Deng now has an official song, “Moodeng Moodeng” — available in four languages. The 50-second upbeat song released Wednesday More...
Paris protesters denounce pro-Israel gala, upcoming France-Israel soccer match
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Nonprofit founder says flight ban pauses plans to build school in Haiti
Judith Joseph described the current violence and political turmoil in Haiti — a place she calls home — as heartbreaking and devastating. “We cannot explain the feeling, what’s going on right now,” More...
Ozempic may help curb alcohol addiction, study suggests
The blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may help people cut back on drinking, new research published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry suggests. In a study of around 228,000 people in Sweden who had alcohol use More...
COP29 host Azerbaijan hits out at West in defense of oil and gas
The president of Azerbaijan, host of this year’s U.N. climate summit, lashed out at Western critics of his country’s oil and gas industry on Tuesday. In his keynote address at the COP29 climate summit, where More...
Protests continue in Amsterdam after attack on Israeli soccer fans
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FAA restricts flights to Haiti after bullets hit three U.S. planes near Port-au-Prince
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Building explosion injures at least 11 in Louisville, Ky. 01:20 Mystery over disappearance of man whose More...
Trump picks former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee to be the U.S. ambassador to Israel
President-elect Donald Trump said he intends to nominate former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as the U.S. ambassador to Israel, a high-profile diplomatic posting in a tumultuous region. Huckabee, if confirmed, More...
