With 2024 expected to be the busiest year yet for the Camino de Santiago, travellers should seek out the relatively untrodden ...
Oxford has agreed to hand over a “stolen” statue to India in the university’s latest repatriation pledge.The university’s ...
What do the Rosetta Stone, Koh-i-Noor diamond and Elgin Marbles all have in common? They're all dazzling objects that bear the history of early civilization — and all were taken by colonizers and ...
It’s hard to overstate the rarity of the Hope and Koh-i-noor diamonds. The stones, excavated from shallow placer mines in India between 1600-1800, are equally famous for their size and clarity.
Step with us into history at the Tower of London. Explore royal treasures, dark dungeons, political intrigue, and ...
A few months before the song God Save the Queen was banned from its airwaves, the BBC tried to get to the bottom of the ...
Throughout history, Britain has reckoned with its imperial roots. The country is facing mounting pressure by other nations and activists to repatriate objects they allege were stolen by the ...
The aftermath saw the looting of the fabled Peacock Throne and the Koh-i-Noor diamond, which were spirited away to Persia.
Speaking of treasure, one of the world’s most famous diamonds, the Koh-i-Noor, is part of the Crown Jewels collection housed at the Tower. Mined in India, it was handed to the British in 1849 ...
The worst ever political campaign launch held the title for only 24 hours. Barely a day after Rishi Sunak was mingin’ in the rain outside ...
She was the wife of Harry Smith, who died in 1995. She was a line foreman for Koh-I-Noor, Bloomsbury, before retiring. Born in Glen Gardner, N.J., she was a daughter of the late Harry and Carrie ...
The Rawalpindi district administration has said it is setting up 11 temporary cattle markets in connection with Eidul Azha in ...