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Jannik Sinner defeated two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday to win his maiden Wimbledon ...
An 80-year-old novelist and her husband could face trial in France over the alleged theft and illegal sale of gold bars taken from an 18th-century shipwreck.
An 80-year-old novelist and her husband could face trial in France over the alleged theft and illegal sale of gold bars taken from an 18th-century shipwreck. Investigators say Florida resident ...
French authorities are pushing for a trial, while the couple maintains they were unaware of the gold's controversial background.
The couple has been accused of helping to sell the gold for a French diver who stole it decades ago, but have denied knowledge of any wrongdoing.
U.S. couple risk trial in France over stolen 18th-century shipwreck gold Eleonor 'Gay' Courter and her husband are accused of helping to sell bullion for a French diver who stole it decades ago ...
The King and Queen will show their French guests a Charabanc carriage from the Royal Mews, which was given to Queen Victoria by King Louis-Philippe of France in 1844. They will also present Fabuleu de ...
A sunken 18th-century boat has been discovered by chance near the majestic stone walls of Croatia's medieval city of Dubrovnik. Ivan Bukelic was working on a water pipeline in Dubrovnik's old port ...
A 16th-century merchant shipwreck has been discovered 2,567 metres deep off the coast of Ramatuelle in southern France, making it the deepest ever found in French territorial waters.
Bill Pallot and Bruno Desnoues are given suspended sentences for selling fake 18th Century chairs.
Though the worst of these laws had been reformed by the end of the 18th century and a small Catholic middle class was emerging, they were still barred from political office.
(The Conversation) — The 1798 rebellion aimed at creating a secular state with equal rights regardless of religion.