DEATH — Sultan Salahuddin Ayubi passed away at the age of 57. At the time, his house was worth 47 dirhams and one dinar, and he left no land or other properties behind him.

The sword of an 18th century Indian ruler has returned home 200 years after it was taken by the British. The prize possession of Tipu Sultan, known as the "Tiger of Mysore", was bought at auction last ...

Tipu Sultan's majestic sword has fetched a record price of 505,250 pounds at an auction by Sotheby's here even though its initial estimate was a modest 50,000 to 70,000 pounds. In 2003, the 200 ...