Sanae Takaichi took office on Tuesday as Japan's first female prime minister but on the same day she appointed only two ...

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Paris's Louvre Museum was reopened to the public three days after brazen thieves made off with precious royal jewels.

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The museum had been closed for two days after eight pieces of historical royal jewelry were stolen in broad daylight, a heist ...

From Napoleon’s emeralds to Empress Eugénie’s tiara, eight historic jewels were stolen from the Louvre. Here’s what was taken ...

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The Louvre museum was hit by a brazen daytime jewel heist, forcing the Paris institution to close its doors for a second day ...

Other stolen valuables were an emerald necklace and earrings from the matching set of Empress Marie-Louise and a diadem and ...