A 1787 letter written by Catherine the Great encouraging a vaccination programme is set to go under the hammer with British auctioneers McDougall's. The letter is part of a lot…
This 13-foot-long dinosaur whose fossilised remains were unearthed under the freezing ice sheets of Greenland has earned the name 'Cold bone' in tribute to the location's Inuit people. The dinosaur's…
This famous hacker wanted in the USA for the biggest data theft in the country's history has denied reports in Russian media that he has been detained by Interpol. Russian…
An ancient Egyptian tomb belonging to a royal scribe who was in charge of sacrifices under Pharaoh Ramses II has been discovered. The discovery took place at the Saqqara Necropolis,…
Archaeologists have unearthed eight prehistoric tombs between 5,500 and 6,500 years old in the heart of a Swiss town but not before construction work had severely damaged three of them.…
One of Israel’s most vocal opponents of the COVID-19 vaccine and related lockdown restrictions has died after catching the virus. Hai Shoulian, 57, died on Monday, just days after he…
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…
Combining her passion for heavy metal music with dark fantasy has resulted in these spectacular creations by ‘Design Z’ that have amazed some of the famous names that she has…
One of two famous leopards that made an appearance in a Panasonic commercial has severely injured a woman model by biting her in the face during a photo shoot in…
Scarface the lion that had his own Facebook page and starred in many documentaries has died of natural causes at 14 years of age, leaving his 400 square-mile territory up…