San José galleon: Recovery mission for sunken treasure worth billions begins
Despite being buried in the dark depths of the Caribbean Sea for the past 300 years, the San José galleon has still managed to bring international tensions to the surface. First found in 2015 by the Colombian government, its exact location has remained a state secret to prevent looting. "This is the most valuable treasure that has been found in the history of humanity," former Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said in a statement following the wreck's discovery. Pompeii archaeologists uncover incredibly rare blue room with stunning frescoes of female figures18th-century cherries unearthed...