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.

Thieves used a truck-mounted furniture elevator and angle grinders to access a second-floor gallery while visitors and museum ...

Elaine Sciolino, former Paris bureau chief for the ‘The New York Times,’ discusses the painful irony at the heart of Sunday’s ...

Much of the blame has been placed on the Louvre’s security camera system. The building’s exterior is “surrounded by cameras,” ...

Included in the group is one of the suspected robbers, who authorities say was identified with DNA evidence collected from ...

An audacious heist at the Louvre saw thieves make off with priceless crown jewels in broad daylight – here is how a ...

The robbers employed a portable electric ladder to break into a second-floor wing of the Paris museum that holds the French ...

Thieves snatched jewelry valued at more than $100 million, but the museum will not be compensated for the loss.

The day after the jewelry heist at the Louvre in Paris, officials from across Washington's world-famous museums were already talking, assessing and planning how to bolster their o ...

The same day masked thieves stole millions in crown jewels from the Louvre, another French museum was robbed of 2,000 gold ...

A WOMAN charged over the £76million Louvre jewels heist appeared in court teary-eyed – as three of her alleged accomplices ...

Questions abound about how four thieves were able to make off with priceless, Napoleonic-era jewels — in broad daylight ...