Last fall, a Swedish man spotted something in a marsh on Oland, Sweden’s second-largest island. At first, he thought the circular object—found lying on the ground near a construction pit—might be a ...

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 ...

All the highlights from day four of the world's biggest kapa haka festival. 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 ...

And with a little knowledge on the best affordable fine jewelry brands, you can find genuine, luxury-grade pieces that'll fit your budget. The top brands we've tested push past overpriced heritage ...

Especially in the jewelry department. In a Dolce & Gabbana gown with her mother Ingrid Bergman's diamond and pearl Bulgari earrings and a diamond and sapphire necklace, also from the Italian house.

The draped-neck gown cinched at the waist and delicately draped to the floor. She accessorized with jewelry from De Beers, including the Alchemist of Light by De Beers Midnight Aura diamond ...

The actress gave a new meaning to "from the vault," wearing a vintage Cartier necklace from 1958. A little black gown is always a good idea, especially adorned by a beautiful diamond necklace.