Empress Wu Zetian, often remembered as a shrewd and cunning ruler, used both political skill and ... Meet man who studied under a tree, had no electricity or running water, is richest Indian ...

But trade doesn’t disappear—it adapts. Indo-American trade pivoted to raw materials. The booming US textile industry needed ...

Dianne Lockhart was born in Kandy and grew up in Kurunegala, in idyllic surroundings, in the 1950s. Here she reminiscences about bringing up a leopard cub she named Poppaea. The rescue of this leopard ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday to pay tribute to those who died on the island where one of the Second World War’s harshest battles was fought 80 years ago. The visit by Naruhito ...

Grand Seiko’s presence at Watches and Wonders is always highly anticipated around the Man of Many office, and this year, the ...

Early American settlers had limited access to copper, so they used the materials on hand: a tree trunk split in two ... distilled on the plantation where Empress Josephine was raised on the ...

Her song ‘Empress of the Night’ was dedicated to her mother Clara Cheney and uses a text by her husband ... nightingale and quail), mark tree, triangle, drum and glockenspiel. A playful choice, for a ...

Empress Eugénie, inaugurated the site. A bronze medallion with Denecourt’s profile adorns a tower wall. I climbed the 47 stone stairs to the lookout at the top. In the distance, the tree line ...

Meet the Grand Seiko "Kiri" SBGW323 ✓ A modestly sized addition to the Heritage collection with a 44GS case and purple dial ✓ ...

The Joint Commission of the Empress Shōken Fund (ESF) has announced a new distribution of funds, totalling 502,578 Swiss ...

A waste gum produced by trees found in India could be the key to unlocking a new generation of better-performing, more ...