Five centuries after Spanish conquistadors plundered the riches of Colombia, foreigners are returning to the country to mine emeralds near the mountain village of Chivor. This time around, the ...

For many of the men who hunt for the country’s prized gems, the mines are like casinos in the middle of the Andes: One stone could change it all. A rough Colombian emerald.Credit... Supported by ...

Last year, in 2024, when photographs emerged of what would perhaps remain one of the most extravagant weddings of the decade – that of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant – most of us, hopelessly ...