Pakistani father of 35 aims for 100 children
by Maaz KHAN QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) -- A Pakistani father of 35 is now searching for a fourth wife as…
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Facebook apologises for banning ‘undesirable’ plus-sized model
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Facebook has been forced to backtrack after it banned an Australian ad featuring a bikini-clad plus-sized…
9 years ago
Rare silver dollar may break record for most valuable coin ever sold at auction
Two legendary U.S. coins, one of them more than 200 years old, are expected to bring a total as high…
9 years ago
Twitter eases 140-character limit for tweets
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Twitter announced Tuesday it was easing its 140-character limit for tweets, allowing users to add…
9 years ago
Record $31mn sale of biggest vivid pink diamond at Geneva auction
GENEVA , Switzerland (AFP) -- A 15.38-carat vivid pink diamond, the biggest of its kind to go on auction, was…
9 years ago
Japanese billionaire mystery buyer of Basquiat painting
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A Japanese billionaire is the mystery art collector behind the $57.3 million purchase of…
9 years ago
Statue of Hitler goes for $17.2 mln at NY auction
NEW YORK , United States (AFP) -- A statue of Hitler on his knees was auctioned Sunday for $17.2 million,…
9 years ago
Google and Honeywell turn down Nest thermostat heat
SAN FRANCISCO , United States (AFP) -- Alphabet-owned Google and Honeywell International on Thursday announced a deal to end a…
9 years ago
Massive diamond worth $70 mn to go under hammer
NEW YORK , United States (AFP) -- A massive diamond valued at more than $70 million will go under the…
9 years ago
‘Impossibly rare’ violet diamond found in Australia
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A rare violet diamond, the largest of its kind ever found at Australia's remote Argyle mine,…
9 years ago
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