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fromArchitectural Digest
23 hours ago

The 6 Most Shocking Art Heists in History, From the Mona Lisa's Disappearance to the Latest Italian Scandal

A $10 million art heist at the Magnani-Rocca Foundation involved the theft of works by Renoir, Cézanne, and Matisse.
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fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

It Took Thieves 3 Minutes to Steal $10 Million in Art. Here's Why Museum Heists Are Becoming More Common.

A well-planned heist resulted in the theft of three valuable paintings worth $10 million from the Magnani-Rocca Foundation in Italy.
Paris food
fromArchitectural Digest
23 hours ago

The 6 Most Shocking Art Heists in History, From the Mona Lisa's Disappearance to the Latest Italian Scandal

A $10 million art heist at the Magnani-Rocca Foundation involved the theft of works by Renoir, Cézanne, and Matisse.
Paris food
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

It Took Thieves 3 Minutes to Steal $10 Million in Art. Here's Why Museum Heists Are Becoming More Common.

A well-planned heist resulted in the theft of three valuable paintings worth $10 million from the Magnani-Rocca Foundation in Italy.
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fromFortune
3 days ago
France news

'They use proxies': France probes possible Iran link to thwarted bomb attack outside of a Bank of America | Fortune

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fromFortune
5 days ago

French authorities open terrorism probe after police thwart a suspected bombing outside a Bank of America building in Paris | Fortune

French police prevented a bomb attack outside a Bank of America in Paris, detaining one suspect while another escaped.
France news
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Paris: Suspected bomb attack outside Bank of America foiled

French police thwarted a bomb attack in Paris, arresting one suspect while another remains at large.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 day ago

France charges four over failed attack on US bank

Four individuals, including a young man and three minors, were charged in a thwarted attack on a Bank of America branch in Paris.
France news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

French police make two more arrests over foiled attack on Bank of America

Prosecutors are investigating a suspected link between a foiled attack in Paris and the Iran war due to similarities with recent attacks in Europe.
France news
fromFortune
3 days ago

'They use proxies': France probes possible Iran link to thwarted bomb attack outside of a Bank of America | Fortune

French authorities investigate a thwarted bomb attack in Paris, suspecting a link to Iran due to similarities with other attacks in Europe.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

France opens probe into suspected attack on Bank of America in Paris

A foiled terrorist attack targeting Bank of America's Paris headquarters was thwarted by police, leading to the arrest of a suspect.
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fromFortune
5 days ago

French authorities open terrorism probe after police thwart a suspected bombing outside a Bank of America building in Paris | Fortune

French police prevented a bomb attack outside a Bank of America in Paris, detaining one suspect while another escaped.
France news
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Paris: Suspected bomb attack outside Bank of America foiled

French police thwarted a bomb attack in Paris, arresting one suspect while another remains at large.
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fromAmerican Banker
16 hours ago

U.S. banks with Paris offices on alert due to terror threats

Several major U.S. banks allowed employees to work from home following a foiled bomb plot amid rising terrorism concerns during the war with Iran.
fromThe Conversation
3 days ago

Holocaust survivors in France came home to stolen apartments, looted furniture and bureaucratic hurdles

"Don't I have the right, after having suffered so much, to get my property back? Haven't I really paid enough for this war?"
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France politics
fromwww.thelocal.fr
6 days ago

Inside France: More election fever, stained glass and Violette Morris

France's 2027 presidential race is heating up following local elections, with concerns about the far right's potential success.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
21 hours ago

European Parliament member Rima Hassan taken into French police custody

Detention of Rima Hassan is viewed as an attempt to intimidate supporters of Palestine by the La France Insoumise party.
History
fromSmithsonian Magazine
2 days ago

To Finance Their Lifestyle, a Young French Couple Went to Cambodia to Steal Antiquities. They Did Almost Everything Wrong

Clara and André Malraux attempted to loot Banteay Srei, leading to a significant battle for the reclamation of cultural heritage.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

Thieves Steal Paintings Worth $10M by Cezanne, Matisse, and Renoir

Thieves stole three valuable paintings from a museum in Italy in a swift, organized heist.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

A truckload of F1 KitKats, a painting of fish: what is it that makes heists so delicious? | Imogen West-Knights

Heists, especially of candy and art, captivate public interest despite the moral implications of theft.
History
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
4 days ago

French culture ministry blocks sale of Baldung portrait

The silverpoint portrait of Susanna Pfeffinger was declared a national treasure, blocking its sale and export for 30 months.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 day ago

Family of man killed in 2020 arrest to sue French state

The family of Cedric Chouviat seeks to hold the French state liable for his death during a police arrest in 2020.
fromArtnet News
2 weeks ago

Jeweled Snuffboxes Stolen in Brazen Paris Heist Go on Display

The exquisite, jewel-encrusted boxes were badly damaged in 2024, after they were among seven treasures stolen from Paris's Musée Cognacq-Jay by a gang of axe-wielding thieves. The perpetrators broke into the temporary exhibition, titled "Luxe de Poche," or "Pocket Luxury," on November 20, making off with goods that were, at the time, reported to be worth more than €1 million.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Macron appoints new head of crisis-hit Louvre after jewellery heist

Leribault's priority will be to strengthen the safety and security of the building, the collections, and people, to restore a climate of trust, and to carry forward, together with all the teams, the necessary transformations for the museum, the culture ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.
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fromThe Local France
5 days ago

Two more arrests over attempted attack on US bank HQ in Paris

Two suspects arrested for attempting to detonate a homemade device outside the Bank of America in Paris, possibly motivated by Middle East conflict.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Murder trial opens over alleged masonic lodge crime network in Paris

The alleged ringleaders are Jean-Luc Bagur, Frederic Vaglio and Daniel Beaulieu, all members of the lodge, alongside Beaulieu's right-hand man Sebastien Leroy, accused of carrying out or organising the violence through a network of hired attackers.
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fromFortune
1 month ago
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The new Louvre director has to restore an institution that was literally robbed in broad daylight | Fortune

fromFortune
1 month ago
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The new Louvre director has to restore an institution that was literally robbed in broad daylight | Fortune

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fromArtnet News
1 month ago

Louvre Rocked by Arrests in $11.8 Million Ticket Fraud Investigation

A decade-long ticket fraud siphoned over €10 million from the Louvre by reusing tickets and overbooking Chinese tour groups with inside help, prompting multiple arrests.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Louvre official says fraud inevitable' at large museums as France probes multimillion euro scheme

The Independent funds on-the-ground investigative journalism without paywalls while the Louvre faces a suspected decade-long, 10 million euro ticket-fraud scheme linked to its large scale.
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