Arlette Gondree, whose family was the first to be liberated by British soldiers in the early hours of D-Day in 1944, was named a Chevalier of the Order of Merit, one of the highest honours in France.

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For over three decades, treasure hunters around the world have been captivated by the Chouette d’Or — a legendary treasure hunt with a golden owl as the grand prize. After years of deciphering ...

A healthy weight and BMI range for adults over age 65 may mean carrying a few extra pounds. According to the National Institutes of Health, a body mass index (BMI) of 25 to 27, which is typically ...

A resurgent UK economy and caution from the Bank of England have sparked a stunning rally for the pound this year as it climbed against both the dollar and euro. This momentum recently led to ...

City analysts have issued a warning that the pound reaching its highest level against the dollar in over two years could potentially harm the UK's international competitiveness. Sterling currently ...

Pesto, a 9-month-old king penguin, has weighed in at just under 50 pounds — more than the weight of both his parents combined. Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium has been sharing Pesto's journey since ...

Pesto weighs more than both his proud parents combined at a staggering 49 pounds. His parents, Hudson and Tango, each weigh about 24 pounds. According to a statement from the Sea Life Melbourne ...

The pound hit its highest against the dollar in two and a half years after official data showed consumer confidence in the US dropped sharply this month. Traders also trimmed expectations of quick ...

Israel said it was striking Hezbollah targets with “high intensity” to keep the campaign as short as possible, as the Lebanese militants maintained their own cross-border barrage. By Euan Ward ...

In turn, it has lifted its forecasts for several major currencies, including the euro, the pound and the yen.

That's the biggest lesson Maria Kirkeland learned when she lost 159 pounds. For years, the 37-year-old from Norway tried to lose weight by not eating enough, which would lead her to binge and put ...