How thieves robbed the Louvre in just 7 minutes: A minute-by-minute breakdown of the daring heist

Seven minutes is all it took for thieves to rob the world’s most famous museum Sunday. Here's a minute-by-minute breakdown of ...

Louvre director blames aging security system for brazen $102M jewelry heist

News of the robbery sparked criticism over the museum's lapses in security. Some French officials have called the incident a ...

Louvre director acknowledges failure after jewel heist and says she offered to resign

The Louvre's director has acknowledged a ″terrible failure″ at the Paris tourist attraction after a daylight crown jewel ...

The Best Art Heist Movies and Shows

Does hearing about the daring robbery of the Louvre have you searching for the perfect heist film or show? Here are some to ...
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Inside the Fictional Museum at the Heart of the New Art Heist Film ‘The Mastermind’

Josh O'Connor and Alana Haim star in "The Mastermind," the unconventional new art heist film by beloved director Kelly ...

Louvre heist sounds like a movie plot. Here's what Hollywood gets wrong.

Museums are notoriously hard to protect. The Paris heist may have more in common with a "smash and grab" than a glamorous movie plot.

Ad of the Day: McDonald’s pulls off a global food heist

The work from Leo Burnett UK features eight international fan-favorite menu items making their debut in the UK.

Stolen Louvre treasures are uninsured, France says

Thieves on Sunday broke into the Louvre using a furniture lift to access the first floor, cut into display cases and seized ...