A 15.38-carat vivid pink diamond, the biggest of its kind to go on auction, was sold for a new record total of $31.56 million (27.88 million euros), Sotheby’s auction house said Tuesday.
You’re love-struck and can’t wait to have your partner’s name or face etched onto your skin for eternity. Or you’ve just turned 18, and your first rebellious act upon reaching the age of majority is to have a dragon tattooed on your chest. Well, you may want to think twice before rushing to the tattoo parlor.
As I went to bed Sunday, Mother’s Day and the eve of elections, I remembered the questions my sons asked me over Mother’s Day dinner. Like: “Ma, what was life
Susan Hooper, senior communications specialist at the department of external relations of Asian Development Bank (ADB), was on her way home last December when she saw a dog in pain
A retired computer engineer is marking the fourth centenary of the death of Spain’s revered author Miguel de Cervantes by publishing his best-known novel “Don Quixote” online — one Twitter message at a time.
BANGKOK — Thailand’s prime minister has some advice for his country’s young women: Don’t dress too revealingly, or you will be shunned like a piece of toffee without its wrapper.
BRANDON, Mississippi — On many Sundays, conservative Mississippi Republican Gov. Phil Bryant can be found in the sanctuary at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, almost always in his trademark suit
It was early on a Sunday morning when I met up with my friend Owen Santos, a writer and a volunteer with the animal welfare group Compassion and Responsibility for Animals (CARA) Welfare Philippines, for a road trip. I was beyond excited; after four years, I was going to see the Laguna pit bulls again.
AMRITSAR, India — The chronic air pollution blanketing much of northern India is now threatening the holiest shrine in the Sikh religion, making the once-gleaming walls of the Golden
The rain came pouring down with pellets of ice, turning the ground into a muddy swamp. The temperature rapidly dropped as gusts of cold wind swept across the open field.
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