Rising sea levels are a threat to coastal regions everywhere, but especially for islands. No example stands out more than the South Pacific nation of Tuvalu. But as Kathleen Schuster reports from our ...

Ali Al-Fayed allegedly bought her luxury gifts on the night of the reported assault, including a bottle of wine and a beaded garnet and gold necklace worth more than $12,000—purchased from Manfredi ...

The island of Ocracoke in North Carolina is known for its distinct "Hoi Toider" brogue (Credit: Alamy) Native Americans, English sailors and pirates all came together on Ocracoke Island in North ...

Jewelry was an important part of ancient Egyptian culture. Excavation at the Karnak temple found a 2,600-year-old pot filled with gold jewelry, beads, and statues. The statues of Egyptian gods ...

Te Arawa Kapa Haka has made history taking out the top two spots at Te Matatini — a first for a region in the 52 years of the national kapa haka festival. Te Kapa Haka o Ngatī Whakaue won the ...

By gaining a little knowledge on the best affordable fine jewelry brands, you can find those genuine, luxury-grade pieces at accessible prices. The top brands we've tested push past overpriced ...