The conservation work ongoing now is part of a $16 million restoration of the palace's roof which began in 2024. It is set to finish next year. As part of the plan, conservators are working to restore ...

Many of the fanciest luxury brands, such as Hermès, Ferragamo and Prada, remain family-run despite being publicly listed.

On December 10, 1898, the United States signed a historic peace treaty to end the momentous Spanish-American War. The treaty ...

Famed in 1708, Storyful states that the ship’s cargo was set to be transported to Spain to aid King Philip V in financing the War of the Spanish Succession, when the galleon was attacked by a British ...

Colombian researchers have retrieved a cannon, three coins, and a porcelain cup from the depths of the Caribbean where the Spanish galleon San José sank in 1708 after a British attack. The galleon, ...

Their value reaches billions of dollars. In Colombia raised the first treasures from the legendary Spanish galleon San José, sunk more than 300 years ago. This was reported on November 21 by CNN. The ...

Scientists in Colombia have recovered gold and bronze coins, a porcelain cup and a cannon from a Spanish warship that sank three centuries ago. They are the first artifacts to be salvaged from a ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

In the 17th century, Charles II of Spain, the last of the Spanish Habsburgs, ruled one of the world's largest empires. However, behind the façade of royal strength depicted in paintings of the era, ...

310 years ago, a 62-gun Spanish galleon, the San Jos é , was sunk by the British Navy in the Caribbean Sea during the War of Spanish Succession. With a heavy cargo of gold, silver and emeralds ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said the next generation of the country's political leadership must be veterans of the Ukraine war. Putin made the comments during a meeting with different factions of ...

James, Elisabeth and Prudence will receive cash from the sale of News Corp. and Fox stock. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor In a stunning development straight out of the HBO series Succession, the Murdoch ...