The robbery at the Louvre has done what no marketing campaign ever could: It has catapulted France’s dusty crown jewels — ...

The iconic Mona Lisa Restaurant in San Francisco is closing by the end of the week after nearly five decades in business.

From the Mona Lisa to the jewels of Napoleon, the Louvre has experienced over a century of high-profile heists.

Before 1911, Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa was admired by artists - but hardly known by the public. Then a humble Italian ...

The Mona Lisa is the most widely recognised and most famous painting ever. Although the King of France, Francis I, and ...

Never say never. The Mona Lisa (1503), undoubtedly the main attraction at the Louvre, was stolen in 1911 and recovered two ...

In case you missed it, on October 19, 2025, thieves, disguised as workers, stole eight pieces of the French Crown Jewels from ...

Paris's Louvre Museum was shut down Sunday after nine pieces from Napoleon and Empress's jewellery collection were stolen. This incident adds to the museum's long history of thefts, including the ...

Nine pieces of jewellery from the historic collection of Napoleon and the Empress have been stolen from the Louvre Museum in a daring heist. Thieves reportedly used a basket lift to access the world’s ...

Thomas Schlesser is the author of “Mona’s Eyes,” which was a No. 1 bestseller in France and has been translated into 37 languages, including Braille. The director of the Hartung-Bergman Foundation in ...