Auction record for umbrella stand as YSL mystique inflates prices
AFP - 4 hours 16 mins agoPARIS (AFP) - A humble if eye-pleasing umbrella stand once owned by Yves Saint Laurent fetched an amazing 90,000 euros (134,000 dollars) Friday at the close of a sale of the last belongings of the late couturier and his partner Pierre Berge. More »
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Italy collector finds Galileo's lost tooth, fingers
Reuters - 4 hours 23 mins agoROME (Reuters) - An art collector has found a tooth, thumb and finger of the renowned Italian scientist Galileo Galilei who died in the 17th century, Florence's History of Science museum announced on Friday. More »
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Mexican labs target adulterers with DNA testing
AFP - 4 hours 34 mins agoMEXICO CITY (AFP) - Suspect your significant other might be cheating on you? In Mexico, numerous laboratories are now offering a way to find out for sure -- DNA tests. More »
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Nepal's ex-king gets first passport
AFP - 4 hours 38 mins agoKATHMANDU (AFP) - Nepal's former king has been given his first passport aged 63, a year-and-a-half after stepping down from the throne, the government said Friday. More »
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New EU president wins fans in Japan -- as a poet
Reuters - 6 hours 3 mins agoBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Herman Van Rompuy, the European Union's new president, may not be very well known around the world but he's already winning fans in Japan -- as a poet rather than a politician. More »
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