Visitors at Budapest’s Museum of Fine Arts have been invited to experience a William Blake exhibition in an unusual way, through a silent disco staged inside its gallery space.


Budapest: Silent Disco Immerses Museum Visitors in the Art of Poet and Printmaker William Blake

The British Museum’s prized artefacts are now on display at a museum in Mumbai, offering visitors a rare glimpse into history and culture. The exhibition showcases centuries-old treasures, highlighting their historical significance and artistic value.


British Museum's Prized Artefacts on Display at Mumbai Museum

A UK museum has quietly ended its 15-year partnership with Japan Tobacco, marking the conclusion of a long-term collaboration. The partnership, which included sponsorship and funding initiatives, has drawn attention due to growing concerns over associations between cultural institutions and tobacco companies. Museum officials are now exploring alternative funding sources while emphasizing transparency and ethical partnerships.


UK Museum's 15-Year Partnership with Japan Tobacco Ends Quietly

It was supposed to be one of the safest places for Syria’s ancient treasures. But earlier this week, the National Museum in Damascus became the scene of an art heist that’s left Archaeologists and historians stunned. Authorities say at least six marble statues, dating back to the Roman era, were stolen in a break-in that appears to have been the work of just one or two people. 


Six Roman-era statues stolen from Damascus museum collection

Security footage shows bear walking outside art museum in northern Japan


Security Footage Shows Bear Walking Outside Art Museum in Northern Japan

Authorities are still searching for clues after a daring heist at the Louvre left $102 million worth of jewels missing. Investigators are probing whether the theft was an inside job, as security footage raises questions about how the thieves bypassed multiple alarms.

Louvre Museum Heist: Two More Charged In Connection With Heist 

The Grand Egyptian Museum finally opens in Cairo after many delays. This epic museum displays over 100,000 artefacts, including the colossal statue of Ramses II. 
After decades in the making, Egypt’s Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum in the world, is finally opening its doors to the public. Standing beside the Great Pyramids of Giza, this stunning architectural and cultural achievement marks a new chapter for Egypt, connecting 7,000 years of history with modern innovation. Inside, visitors will find over 100,000 ancient artefacts, including treasures of Pharaoh Tutankhamun, the funerary boat of Khufu, and the colossal 11-metre granite statue of King Ramses II, moved from Cairo’s Ramses Square in 2006 in a daring engineering triumph. This is more than a museum, it’s a monument to Egyptian identity, preservation, and the enduring spirit of human achievement.


Egypt Opens Grand Egyptian Museum, Al-Sisi Inaugurates Long Delayed Museum 

President Donald Trump has sparked a major controversy after accusing the Smithsonian Institution of portraying U.S. history in an overly negative light, particularly its emphasis on the horrors of slavery. Trump announced that his administration would launch a sweeping review of the Smithsonian museums, stating they are “out of control” and too focused on “how bad slavery was.”

The president says the initiative mirrors similar efforts he's made to reshape narratives in universities, aiming to make national museums “less woke.” Critics argue this move could lead to dangerous historical revisionism and silence marginalized voices.

Trump rewriting history? | Orders review of Smithsonian over 'negative' focus on slavery

Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), situated adjacent to the iconic Pyramids of Giza, had previously partially opened its doors to visitors, offering an unparalleled journey through ancient Egypt’s rich history for a trial period since October last year. Watch in for more details!

Grand Egyptian museum due to finally open on 3 july, here’s a sneak peek

Dublin museum removes waxwork of Conor McGregor after his civil rape case verdict

Apoxyomenos, the ancient Greek statue discovered by a Belgian diver IN 1996 has been drawing visitors to the island since it was raised from the sea in 1999. Watch to know more.

Apoxyomenos: Found By A Belgian Diver In 1996

Items at an Amsterdam Museum is showcasing over 75 Asian bronze masterpieces in its latest exhibition. The exhibition features works from six museums in various Asian countries, most works are on display in the Netherlands for the first time. Watch to know more.

Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum Brings Together Bronze Pieces From Asia

India: Man from Bihar tries to steal artefacts worth $1,786,041 from State Museum in Bhopal

Visitors go naked at this French museum to view nudist exhibit wearing just shoes

Israel's National Holocaust Museum opened a new facility in Jerusalem on Monday. It is the country's official memorial to the holocaust victims which serves as both museum and also a research institute.

Israel's Holocaust Memorial launches new conservation facility to store artifacts, photos and more

Museum chief calls Florence a ‘prostitute’, sparks row in Italy

Major New York Museum to halt Native American displays over new regulations

Massive pliosaur sea monster skull on display at UK’s Etches Collection

Spain: Museum of censored art exhibits works that were forbidden to be displayed

Upon entering the Balloon Museum's "Let's Fly" exhibit in New York, the initial impression that strikes one is the immense size of the artwork on display.

New York: Balloon museum's immersive inflatable art exhibition awakens childlike wonder

France is on a high alert. 7,000 troops are being deployed near the world's largest museum in Paris. It has been closed and officials are citing security reasons for the closure. Watch our report to know more.

France: Stabbing incident sends shockwaves across country

The British Museum launched a public hotline on Tuesday asking for help to locate some 2,000 missing artifacts, revealing they were mostly ancient Greek and Roman gems and jewelry.

British museum seeks public aid to recover stolen artefacts

Scientists recreate 3,500-year-old scent of ancient Egyptian mummy's balms

The famous British Museum is facing one of its worst scandals ever. Reports suggest a series of thefts of precious artefacts.

British museum sacks employees over 'missing & damaged' items

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