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Goodbye Lenin: Finnish museum reinvents itself in response to shifting relations with Russia

TheWorldsNewsMarch 10, 2025

by TheWorldsNewsMarch 10, 20250

Former Lenin Museum in Tampere, which opened in 1946 as a symbol of Finnish-Russian friendship, has rebranded amid Ukraine war A Finnish museum dedicated to...

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Three arrested after ancient Romanian artefacts stolen from Dutch museum

TheWorldsNewsJanuary 30, 2025

by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 30, 20250

2,500-year-old Helmet of Cotofenesti among objects taken after thieves used explosives to enter building Dutch police have arrested three men in connection with the robbery...

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Louvre’s decision to move Mona Lisa is a misguided act of snobbery

TheWorldsNewsJanuary 29, 2025

by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 29, 20250

Crowds give life to the Paris museum and the painting is a silent, compelling mystery at the heart of the hubbub What a wonderful headache...

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Visiting leaky, crowded Louvre is ‘physical ordeal’, museum’s boss says

TheWorldsNewsJanuary 24, 2025

by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 24, 20250

In leaked memo to culture minister, Laurence des Cars sounds alarm over state of Paris art gallery Visiting the Louvre has become a “physical ordeal”...

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Sinéad O’Connor waxwork pulled from Dublin museum after backlash

TheWorldsNewsJuly 26, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsJuly 26, 20240

Irish singer’s brother speaks of shock at ‘hideous’ figure which ‘looked nothing like her’ Dublin’s wax museum is withdrawing a figure of Sinéad O’Connor amid...

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Revealed: the picture sneaked by employee into a German gallery

TheWorldsNewsApril 14, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsApril 14, 20240

Technician, who hung his own picture in an exhibition about art world glitches, has been sacked and given a three-year ban The first picture that...

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‘Sport is never just sport’: Olympics exhibition in Paris reflects 20th century’s highs and lows

TheWorldsNewsMarch 28, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsMarch 28, 20240

Les Jeux Olympiques: Miroir des Sociétés opens ahead of Paris Olympics and puts previous games in context of conflicts and injustices From the Nazi stadium...

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Descendants of King William II’s killer want to donate triptych depicting death to UK museum

TheWorldsNewsMarch 8, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsMarch 8, 20240

Latin-inscribed artwork tells story of Walter Tirel, whose son killed British monarch The Italian descendants of King William II’s killer want to donate a work...

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Two British brothers jailed over Swiss museum heist

TheWorldsNewsJanuary 17, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 17, 20240

Louis and Stewart Ahearne confessed in Geneva to stealing Ming dynasty artefacts worth about £3m Two British brothers have been jailed for stealing Ming dynasty...

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Art, not pornography: Florence museum invites Florida parents to see the David

TheWorldsNewsMarch 27, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsMarch 27, 20230

Galleria dell’Accademia director issues invitation in wake of incident that forced principal to resign after parents’ complaints The Florence museum which houses Michelangelo’s David has...

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Goodbye Lenin: Finnish museum reinvents itself in response to shifting relations with Russia

Three arrested after ancient Romanian artefacts stolen from Dutch museum

Louvre’s decision to move Mona Lisa is a misguided act of snobbery

Visiting leaky, crowded Louvre is ‘physical ordeal’, museum’s boss says

Sinéad O’Connor waxwork pulled from Dublin museum after backlash

Revealed: the picture sneaked by employee into a German gallery

‘Sport is never just sport’: Olympics exhibition in Paris reflects 20th century’s highs and lows

Descendants of King William II’s killer want to donate triptych depicting death to UK museum

Two British brothers jailed over Swiss museum heist

Art, not pornography: Florence museum invites Florida parents to see the David

‘I haven’t slept for two days’: Kharkiv residents reel from Russian attacks

Pope Francis funeral: world leaders to join thousands of mourners for ceremony – latest updates

Son of CIA deputy director was killed while fighting for Russia, report says

Trump envoy meets Putin hours after Moscow killing of Russian general

Reeves hints at priority as she says ‘trading relationship with Europe arguably more important’ than US – UK politics live

Liz Truss to hold Brexit talks with EU...

Approval of new Covid jab raises hopes of...

EU has ‘limited’ appetite for post-Brexit migration deal...

Johnson says he must ‘reserve possibility of taking...

Covid news: Queen changes Christmas plans; EU drug...

Ukraine carries out one of its biggest drone attacks on Russia since beginning of war – Europe live

Iceland suspends annual whale hunt in move that likely spells end to controversial practice

Russian pilot who defected found dead in Spain, says Ukraine security agency

‘Do I have to get on my knees?’: Russian soldier calls Ukrainian surrender hotline – audio

‘Drowned, alive, we don’t know’: father of missing migrant speaks out after shipwreck – video

‘It’s hard, we’re neighbours’: the coalmine polluting friendships on Poland’s borders

Zero-degree line at record height above Switzerland as heat and fire hit Europe

Zelenskyy to brief EU leaders on Trump call before military chiefs head to London – Europe live

Zelenskyy tells Vance Ukraine needs ‘security guarantees’ before any Putin talks

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