The 80-year-old American novelist and her husband are among several people facing a possible trial in France for the sale of illegal gold bands robbed of the eighteenth-century wreck, after the French prosecutors asked the case to go to court. Eleonor Gay Courter and her 82 -year -old Philip were accused of selling Bullion Online … Read more
Provided by Esgi Erkoyun and Dominique Vidalon Istanbul/Paris (Reuters) -Gesto fighters on Monday fought against fires in Turkey and France as the early wave of heat struck the region. In Turkey, the fires on the second day in the western province of Ismir, caused by strong winds, said Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumakli, forcing four villages … Read more
Archaeologists accidentally discovered what they said were the remains of a 16th-century merchant ship in more than 1.5 miles underwater from southern France, the most such find in the Mediterranean or other French waters. Archaeologists believe that the ship sailed from northern Italy, loaded ceramic and metal rods until it disappeared. Despite the slightly modern … Read more