The Sir Percival David Foundation will permanently donate its £1 billion ($1.27 billion) Chinese ceramics collection to the British Museum, following regulatory approval to amend its governing ...

Bermel Giorgis is a revered holy site in Ethiopia, known for its mystical waters. A recent outbreak of drug-resistant cholera has been reported among British nationals who consumed holy water from ...

London's fabric will be taking over the British Museum for a one-off event next month. The Farringdon nightclub is set to host a free, drop-in event across three rooms at the central London museum on ...

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When artist Noah Angell heard rumors that the British Museum in London was full of ghosts, he set about documenting ghost stories that were circulating among the museum’s staff. In his book, “Ghosts ...

Ilê Sartuzi, ‘Trick’, 2025, exhibition view. Courtesy: the artist The show’s underlying irony is that no alarm is triggered when, in his two-channel video installation Sleight of Hand (2023–24), ...

Currently, the British Museum and other institutions are banned by law from giving away pieces of their collection. However, clauses in the Charities Act 2022 had the accidental effect of allowing ...

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A British Virgin Islands-registered mining company is bringing an arbitration against Ethiopia after its licence for a potash project was revoked. Ethiopia faces claim over potash project - Global ...

The Royal British Columbia Museum offers visitors a comprehensive introduction to the region's history and culture. The permanent collections concentrate on natural and human history, and cover ...