A diamond brooch, once owned by French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, has shattered pre-sale estimates at an auction in Geneva.

From its royal history to the many times the pearl was almost lost, here’s the story behind La Peregrina.

The diamond-encrusted jewel, which the 19th-century French emperor wore on his hat, was lost along with other valuables as he ...

A diamond brooch once belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte, reportedly lost at Waterloo, sold for 3.5 million Swiss francs (4.4 ...

A diamond brooch lost by French First Empire Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821) during wartime was sold for approximately ...

France’s Fontainebleau forest – one of the world's first nature reserves – has felt the impacts of the climate crisis for ...

LONDON -- Thousands of military personnel, veterans and members of the public gathered under blue skies Sunday in London as ...

French President Emmanuel Macron met with his Mexican counterpart, Claudia Sheinbaum, on Friday, to prepare for the ...

A four-man crew busted into the Louvre museum and smashed into glass displays with chainsaws as terrified guests looked on.

It was the most prosaic of equipment for the grandest of heists: a ladder, propped right under the noses of French guards.

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