Museum chiefs trying to recover a EUR-110-million haul stolen in a heist were conned into handing a fortune in cash to a fraudster, prosecutors in Germany have revealed. Suspect Bashir Remmo, aged 25, who will be on trial for the theft of jewels from the Green Vault in the German…
This is the moment a butter-fingered museum worker drops and breaks a priceless China plate by opening a box the wrong way. The video was released as the director of Taipei’s National Palace Museum faces calls to step down after the institution delayed admitting to breaking three precious Ming and…
After two Italian OnlyFans models caused outrage when they were photographed with see-through tops in front of Botticelli's picture of a naked Venus, another young woman has been banned from even standing near the Louvre gallery in Paris for wearing a similar skimpy outfit. Taiwanese influencer Iris Hsieh poses in…
A British research and charity institution has donated its enormous bird specimen collection to one of the leading natural history museums of Central Europe. The Natural History Museum Vienna (NHM) has announced that it received the Harrison Institute Bird Collection - a Kent-based charity - consisting of 19,000 birds of…
Three students and one of their dads have been seized by Egyptian police after they carried out a bungled heist at an archaeological museum packed with ancient artefacts. Photo shows the artefacts that were allegedly stolen from a museum in Sohag University, Egypt, undated photo. Four people have been arrested…
