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Laurence des Cars

Laurence des Cars

French curator and art historian

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  • Jul 22

    Louvre's Apollo Gallery reopens empty nine months after $102 million jewel heist

    The Louvre's Apollo Gallery welcomed visitors on July 22 for the first time since thieves stole €88 million in crown jewels last October. The gilded hall is now empty, its remaining treasures moved to a secure room.

  • May 27

    The Louvre Heist Hits the Screen: Romain Gavras to Direct Film About the Daring 88-Million-Euro Jewel Robbery

    The spectacular 2025 robbery of the Louvre, where four men made off with 88 million euros in crown jewels in just eight minutes, is officially being adapted into a feature film by French director Romain Gavras and a documentary series.

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Ceuta drowns, yen gets help

Europe quarrels over Ceuta as Trump pauses Iran strikes and drought hits reactors

Borders, rivers and currencies did most of the moving overnight. Europe argued over Ceuta, Washington and Tehran traded incompatible claims, and drought pushed old energy assumptions into the open.

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    Cancels planned military strike on Iran to pursue a new nuclear deal, causing global oil prices to tumble as diplomatic uncertainty persists.

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The war in Ukraine and its limits

The bombing in Moscow targeting a high-ranking Russian military commander represents a significant escalation in the scope and nature of attacks beyond infrastructure, directly impacting a key military figure.

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