Authorities at the British Museum in London said on Saturday that around 2,000 artifacts, including gold jewelry and gems, had been stolen over a long period of time, adding later that some of the ...

Go into the British Museum. Ignore the Rosetta Stone; don’t turn left for the Parthenon sculptures; don’t be seduced by the sumptuous naked statue of Venus. Instead, head up the stairs to Room ...

London’s British Museum has recovered some of the 2,000 treasures stolen from its storerooms after a bungled internal probe that led to the resignation of its embattled director.

The British Museum, the country’s most popular tourist attraction, was partially closed to the public on Saturday after an employee who had been fired broke in and shut down computer systems ...

Chris Smith, a former British culture minister, said the museum was “certainly going through a difficult patch.” Its leadership needs to act decisively to restore its reputation, he said.

The British Museum's statement just says that it's gold jewelry and gems of semiprecious stones and glass dating from the 15th century B.C. to the 19th century A.D.

For more than 150 years, the British Museum has kept 11 sacred Ethiopian tabots, or replicas of the Ark of the Covenant, quietly to itself. Latest U.S.

The British Museum has begun the search for firms as it looks to renew its £46m construction consultancy services framework. Among the lots up for grabs are project management, QS, M&E and ...

The British Museum, which had more than four million visits last year, said in a statement that it had increased security. By early afternoon, the museum had reopened, ...