A SECOND French museum was raided just hours after the world-famous £176 million heist at the Louvre. Roughly 2,000 gold and silver coins – some dating back 235 years – have been ...

The raid on the Louvre is far from the first museum heist. But several factors have combined to make Europe fertile ground for cultural thefts.

As the search continues for the criminals behind Sunday morning's raid on the Louvre – one of the biggest, most brazen museum heists in recent memory – questions remain as to whether France will ever ...

France is minting two euro commemorative coins showing the Notre-Dame de Paris, celebrating the anniversary of the ...

The theft of French crown jewels overshadowed the robbery of some $100,000 worth of historical coins from a museum dedicated to philosopher Denis Diderot.

This year’s edition of Paris Internationale is in a new space at the Rond-Point des Champs Élysées. Photo: Gaia Meloni As operating costs rise and the art world grows without a matching increase in ...

The robbers used explosives to gain entry to a precious-metal company in Lyon, French officials said. The police recovered ...

“You can only really have one or maybe two art fairs a year where you bring your best work.” Pace CEO Marc Glimcher said at Art Basel Paris on Tuesday, during Avant Première, the fair’s exclusive new ...

Around 2,000 gold and silver coins worth around €90,000 (£78,000; $104,000) were stolen during a raid at another French museum - just hours after the audacious theft of some of the French crown jewels ...

The Louvre was not the only French museum to be pillaged on Sunday. With the nation already in an uproar over the broad-daylight heist of French crown jewels that morning, a robbery unfolded that on ...