Read more about the article Looted Benin Bronzes Returned By Germany
One of the first two artifacts that were returned to Nigeria representing a memorial head of a king dating back to the 18th century, III C. (Ethnological Museum of the Berlin State Museums, Prussian Cultural Heritage, Martin Franken/Newsflash)

Looted Benin Bronzes Returned By Germany

German authorities have returned the first of a treasure trove of bronzes looted from West Africa during the colonial era. The sculptures - known as the Benin Bronzes - were…

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Read more about the article Afghan Bird Saved By French Ambassador Will Only Say Bonjour To Women
Jiju, a rescued bird from a refugee in Afghanistan by the French ambassador Xavier Chatel that is currently residing in the French embassy in the UAE.

Afghan Bird Saved By French Ambassador Will Only Say Bonjour To Women

This pet bird has been saved by the French ambassador to the United Arab Emirates after promising a young Afghan refugee that he would take care of it, but the…

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Read more about the article French Queen Marie Antoinettes Diamonds Worth Millions To Be Sold At Geneva Auction
Christies will offer for auction set a pair of bracelets originally belonging to Queen Marie-Antoinette of France, made of 112 diamonds, estimated at between USD 2 and 4 million, (GBP 1,4 and 2,9 million) in Geneva, Switzerland, on 9th November.

French Queen Marie Antoinettes Diamonds Worth Millions To Be Sold At Geneva Auction

These diamonds worth millions that belonged to famous French Queen Marie Antoinette are set to be sold at a Christie's auction in Geneva. The diamonds, which were set as a…

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