The government of Netherlands announced on Dec. 8 that it plans to purchase an iconic self-portrait by 17th Century Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn with €175 million ($198 million) from …
Metal detectorists have unearthed the largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold coins in England. An inquiry at Norfolk Coroner’s Court in Norwich on Nov. 3 declared that the coins sporadically discovered …
A college at Cambridge University handed over a looted bronze artifact to Nigeria on Oct. 27. The Jesus College Cambridge returned a statue of a cockerel known as “Okukur” during …
Somalia hosted its first movie screening in 30 years on Sept. 22 under tight security. The National Theater of Somalia in the capital Mogadishu screened two short films — “Hoos” …
