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Today in History: On This Day, June 20, Queen Victoria ascends, Morse patents telegraph, Jaws premieres and shipwreck revealedOn This Day in History, June 20 saw Queen Victoria ascend the British throne, Samuel Morse receive a telegraph patent, Jaws redefine Hollyw...
Brigitte Bardot, 1960s French sex symbol turned militant animal rights activist, dies at 91Bardot died Sunday at her home in southern France, according to Bruno Jacquelin, of the Brigitte Bardot Foundation for the protection of an...
Brigitte Bardot death reason: How 1960s sex symbol turned militant animal rights activist died at 91Brigitte Bardot, the iconic French actress and animal rights champion, has passed away at 91. She rose to global fame in the 1950s and 60s,...
The $100 million Louvre theft could make France's stolen Crown Jewels as famous as the Mona LisaA daring robbery at the Louvre has unexpectedly propelled France's Crown Jewels to global fame, mirroring the Mona Lisa's rise after its 19...
Preah Vihear Temple explained — the sacred site behind deadly clashes between Thailand and CambodiaTensions between Thailand and Cambodia have once again flared up over a centuries-old sacred site that sits precariously on their shared bo...
Where are Manu Bhaker’s medals? Shooter gives fans a tour of her Olympic medal boxManu Bhaker, the first Indian to win two medals at a single Olympic Games since Independence, shared an Instagram reel featuring her bronze...
France's Bastille Day parade meets the Olympic torch relay in an exceptional yearParis is hosting a special guest for France's national holiday on Sunday—the Olympic flame. Just 12 days before the city hosts the Summer G...
Curtain call: From 'Friends' star Matthew Perry to Lisa Marie Presley, influential people who passed away in '23A list of celebs who left us in 2023.
Swiss move to ban Nazi symbolsA cross-party group of regional lawmakers wants to change the canton's constitution to "prohibit the display or wearing of Nazi symbols, em...
FIFA World Cup 2022: When did rooster become national emblem of France, and why?Rooster is deeply associated with the French identity. Therefore, it is the symbol of the French national football team.
U.S., allies urge suspension of Russia, Belarus from sport federationsThe joint statement said that in cases where sports organizations permit athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete, it should be made cle...
View: It is time to dump all of those arcane western protocols of official diplomatic entertainmentAzadi ka Amrit Mahotsav has many facets; regaining cultural independence is one of them. And that includes the mode of our diplomatic outre...
Bermuda, Canada, Kazakhstan: Bank notes from around the world that went from landscape to portraitThe UK’s first ‘vertical’ bank notes will enter circulation in Northern Ireland next year.
French memorial, battlefield tours to honour Indian soldiers who fought during World War IThe event planned in November is to mark the 100th year of the Armistice of World War I (1914-1918), which signified the end of the war bet...