Louvre museum

Louvre jewel heist: 4 more suspects arrested, says Paris prosecutor

November 25, 2025 8:15 pm

Mystery man at Louvre museum heist scene revealed as teenage detective fan of Sherlock Holmes

November 10, 2025 5:33 am

Though police arrested four people and charged for the crime, the Louvre museum director admitted that CCTV security was inadequate. However, the fedora man’s mystery remained until now.

Two suspects arrested for Louvre Museum heist 'partially admit' involvement

October 30, 2025 11:45 pm

The two men in detention were suspected of breaking into the museum through an upstairs window, while two accomplices waited on the street below.

Louvre heist, a dapper detective and some bad casting

October 28, 2025 7:28 am

The obsession with the ‘detective’, though, points to something deeper in the stories people tell – and make up

As famous as the Mona Lisa? How France's stolen crown jewels are rising up the popularity chart

October 26, 2025 5:12 pm

The heist has electrified global media. Nightly newscasts from the U.S. to Europe and across Latin America and Asia have beamed the Louvre, its Apollo Gallery and the missing jewels to hundreds of millions — a surge of attention some say rivals, or even surpasses, the frenzy after Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s 2018 “Apeshit” video filmed inside the museum.

‘Decline of a once great country’: Telegram CEO Pavel Durov offers to buy stolen Louvre jewels on one condition

October 26, 2025 3:11 pm

Pavel Durov's comments come just days after a dramatic daylight robbery at the Louvre in Paris, where four thieves made off with jewels worth an estimated $102 million.

The $100 million Louvre theft could make France's stolen Crown Jewels as famous as the Mona Lisa

October 26, 2025 12:15 pm

One week on, and the country is still wounded by the breach to its national heritage.

Why weren’t the jewels stolen from the Louvre insured?

October 23, 2025 7:13 am

When the burglars climbed a mechanical ladder to the second floor of the Louvre and broke into the Apollo Gallery where the royal jewels were displayed Sunday, they essentially entered a government building housing treasures owned by the French state.

‘We failed to protect the jewels’: Louvre Director offers to resign after heist

October 22, 2025 10:06 pm

The thieves slipped in and out, making off with eight pieces from France’s Crown Jewels from the Louvre.

Stolen jewellery from Louvre museum worth over $100 million, Paris prosecutor says as search continues

October 22, 2025 6:41 am

Prosecutor Laure Beccuau, whose office is leading the investigation, told RTL radio that the amount was "extraordinary" but it was a greater loss to France’s historical heritage.

In pics: Precious Napoleon-era jewels worth $102 million stolen from The Louvre in 4-minute heist

October 22, 2025 1:30 pm

"Even the Mona Lisa couldn’t keep an eye on this one," commented an X user.