Van Gogh painting stolen from Dutch museum closed by coronavirus
Thieves stole a painting by Dutch master Vincent van Gogh early on Monday from the Netherlands’ Singer Laren Museum, which is currently closed to the...
Polish presidential challenger urges boycott of May vote, halts campaign
The main Polish opposition candidate running for president called on Sunday for a boycott of the country’s May election due to the coronavirus and completely...
Russia’s Bolshoi Theater goes online as coronavirus curbs public life
Moscow’s famed Bolshoi Theater has begun streaming some of its most notable past performances online after being forced to shut its doors to the public...
‘Dilly-dallying around’: Coronavirus relief again falls short in U.S. Senate vote
A far-reaching coronavirus economic stimulus package failed to advance in the U.S. Senate on Monday as Democrats said it contained too little money for hospitals...
U.S. Senate moves toward uncertain vote on massive coronavirus relief package
The U.S. Senate on Monday moved toward another vote on a far-reaching coronavirus economic stimulus package on Monday, though Republicans and Democrats said they still...
World championship postponed over coronavirus
The World Snooker Championship in Sheffield became the latest staple of the British sporting diet to be postponed on Friday because of the coronavirus pandemic....
UAE suspends all sporting events, raising doubts about Dubai World Cup
The United Arab Emirates on Thursday suspended all sporting events to prevent the spread of coronavirus, raising doubts about whether the Dubai World Cup horse...
Muslims pray in thousands, heed coronavirus warnings at Jerusalem holy site
Muslims gathered in smaller-than-usual numbers at al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on Friday after religious authorities decided to keep Islam’s third holiest site open for prayers...
Big Dutch galleries close until end of March due to coronavirus
The Dutch national gallery, the Rijksmuseum, and the nearby Van Gogh museum, two of the Netherlands’ premier tourist attractions in Amsterdam, will be closed to...
After 400 years, London show reunites six masterpieces by Titian
A series of six paintings by the Venetian master Titian, commissioned by King Philip II of Spain and inspired by the works of the Roman...