The first-ever Birkin bag designed by French luxury brand Hermes for celebrity Jane Birkin sold for 8.58 million euros ($10 million) at a Sotheby’s auction in Paris on Thursday, smashing previous price records for a handbag.

Armed men killed nine bus passengers after kidnapping them in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province, officials said on Friday.

The disarmament process will start under tight security in Iraqi Kurdistan and is expected to take all summer. 

​The disarmament process will start under tight security in Iraqi Kurdistan and is expected to take all summer.