Monet Painting Sells for $56 Million in France

New York Times - Oct 22, 2026

The artwork, titled “Iris,” is among the painter’s later works, which wealthy collectors have coveted in recent years.

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1st human case of livestock virus Shamonda reported in France

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France on Thursday reported the first human case of the Shamonda virus usually found in livestock in a patient who later died, with authorities adding there was no risk to the general population at this stage.

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Oct 22, 2026

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Tank barrel production returns to UK after 20 years

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