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Coronavirus: Paris to reopen Louvre after losing over 40 mln euros due to COVID-19
The Louvre in Paris, the world’s most visited museum and home to the Mona Lisa, reopens on Monday but with coronavirus restrictions in place and parts ... Coronavirus -
Louvre museum closes doors for second day due to coronavirus risks
The Louvre museum in Paris shut its doors to the public early on Monday as management and workers held a meeting over the risks associated with the ... World News -
France’s Louvre Museum closes amid coronavirus fears
The spreading coronavirus epidemic shut down France’s Louvre Museum on Sunday, with workers who guard its trove of art works fearful of being ... World News -
Leonardo da Vinci show smashes Louvre’s all-time record
Nearly 1.1 million people flocked to see a blockbuster Leonardo da Vinci exhibition at the Louvre in Paris before it closed Monday - an all-time ... Art and culture -
Leonardo da Vinci works on show all-night at Louvre
Short of something to do at around 4 am on a weekend in Paris late in February?How about a (free) visit to the Paris Louvre museum’s ... Art and culture -
Louvre reopens after being blocked by strikers
The Louvre in Paris, the world’s most visited museum, reopened on Saturday after being shut down by workers striking over government plans to ... Art and culture -
France’s Louvre shut by pension strikes
The Louvre museum in Paris shut down Friday after striking workers blocked the entrance, management said, in the latest protest against plans to ... World News -
World’s oldest pearl found in Abu Dhabi
An 8,000-year-old pearl that archaeologists say is the World’s oldest will be displayed in Abu Dhabi, according to authorities who said Sunday ... Variety -
Italy rejects bid to stop iconic Da Vinci loan to Louvre
An Italian court on Wednesday rejected a dramatic last-minute bid to halt the loan of Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic Vitruvian Man drawing and other ... Art and culture -
Greece seeking Parthenon sculpture loan from Louvre
Greece has asked France to loan a Parthenon marble frieze fragment displayed at Paris’s Louvre Museum to mark its 200th independence anniversary ... Art and culture -
Paris’ packed Louvre to make reservations compulsory
The world famous Louvre museum in Paris on Friday urged visitors to book their visit in advance online after seeing a heavy influx this summer, adding ... Variety -
Strike over staff shortage shuts Louvre in Paris
Staff at the Louvre in Paris went on strike Monday, forcing the museum to close and disappointing tourists hoping to catch a glimpse of the Mona Lisa ... Art and culture -
Legendary architect I.M. Pei dies at age 102
I.M. Pei, whose modern designs and high-profile projects made him one of the best-known and most prolific architects of the 20th century, has died, ... Art and culture -
Amid gripes, Louvre pyramid celebrates 30 years with collage
In a feat of optical illusion, French street artist JR completed a collage Friday that plunges the Louvre’s pyramid into a vast chasm to ... Art and culture -
Rembrandt, Vermeer artworks now on display at Louvre Abu Dhabi
The Louvre Abu Dhabi, the first museum to carry the famed name outside of France, announced Sunday it would roll out works by Dutch masters Rembrandt ... Art and culture -
IN PICTURES: Ancient Saudi Arabian statues find new home in Abu Dhabi’s Louvre
Over 3,000 years ago, an artist carved out red sandstone to make three statues of the Lihyan kings that were found in the al-Ula region, one of Saudi ... Travel and Tourism -
Abu Dhabi Louvre hosts Saudi ‘Routes of Arabia’ expo
One of the most renowned Saudi exhibitions internationally will open on Wednesday at the Abu Dhabi Louvre Museum. The exhibition “Roads of ... Art and culture -
Reception for project on Saudi historic region held in the Louvre
A reception for the Saudi royal commission for Al Ula was held in the grand hall in the Louvre in Paris on Monday. It was attended by a number of ... Gulf -
$450 million Da Vinci painitng is headed to Louvre Abu Dhabi
“Salvator Mundi,” a painting by Leonardo Da Vinci recently sold for a record $450 million, is heading to the Louvre Abu Dhabi in a coup ... Art and culture -
The impressive and amazing Louvre Abu Dhabi
On Wednesday evening, officials unveiled Louvre Abu Dhabi in the luxurious capital of the UAE. It’s a huge cultural “commercial” ... Middle East -
Five things you need to check out at Louvre Abu Dhabi
It’s easily the most significant arts and culture opening of the region, creating global buzz. The Louvre Abu Dhabi, which officially opens to ... Art and culture -
Sharjah Book Fair and Louvre Abu Dhabi
The Sharjah International Book Fair and the inauguration of the Louvre Abu Dhabi have thrilled us in the UAE. The Book Fair displays publications, ... Middle East -
French authorities appoint attorney to defend Egyptian Louvre attacker
The French judiciary has appointed one of its attorneys to defend the 28-year-old Egyptian, who attacked guards at the Louvre Museum using a machete earlier this month. News -
From Atta’s Father to Hamahmy’s Father
An important lesson to all parents is that love could be blindfold Middle East -
Egyptian Louvre attack suspect 'acted alone'
A 29-year-old Egyptian arrested after a machete attack at the Louvre in Paris last week has said he acted on his own World News -
Selfies at attack sites: Is this a new terror trend?
The selfies which the Louvre attack suspect took and posted before carrying out the attack in Paris last week, as well as the selfies which the Reina ... Features -
Louvre attack suspect speaks to investigators
The Egyptian suspect in the attack on soldiers outside the Louvre museum in Paris has begun speaking to investigators and confirmed his identity Middle East -
Between Quebec’s mosque and Paris’ Louvre
What Imam Guillet said has become more important than the debates on racial statements Middle East -
Alleged Louvre attacker rented his Paris apartment last June: report
Hamahmy entered France on a tourist visa on January 26 on a flight from Dubai, where he worked in a law firm Features -
Why the identity of ‘Louvre attacker’ shouldn’t be important
“Louvre terror suspect identified as 29-year-old Egyptian tourist” claim media headlines. For people, it is not surprising the suspect is ... Middle East