The heist of the Mona Lisa from the Louvre in 1911 was so audacious that it inspired the theory of Picasso as a suspect. A ...
On Dec. 12, 1988, three trains collided in London, killing 35 people, Britain's worst railway accident in 21 years.
The Louvre is arguably the world’s most famous art museums, home to some of the most iconic art pieces in history. But there are many things we don’t know about the museum that ...
Two men entered the Mário de Andrade Library in São Paulo on Sunday, and stole works by Henri Matisse and Candido Portinari.
Insult has been added to injury at the world's most visited museum, the Louvre in the French capital Paris, as weeks after a high-profile daylight break-in saw pieces of jewelry valued at around 88 ...
"The theft of 19 October 2025 highlighted shortcomings in priorities that had long been reported," a strike notice reads.
On November 26, a water leak at Paris’ Louvre Museum damaged between 300 and 400 historical books in the Egyptology and ...
Trade unions at the Louvre Museum called on Monday for a rolling strike next week to demand urgent renovations and better ...
Following a brazen heist of French royal jewels in October, the latest setback has exposed the museum’s creaking infrastructure and the pressing need for upgrades.
The Louvre's Mona Lisa is widely accepted as Leonardo da Vinci's original masterpiece, supported by historical records, ...
Up to 400 documents have been damaged by the leak, according to Francis Steinbock, the deputy administrator of the museum. But no works of art were affected.
The police thought they were on the trail of sophisticated art thieves. The Belgian adventurer Honoré Joseph Géry Pieret had sold a Paris newspaper an Iberian statuette that he had stolen from the ...