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A priceless golden helmet stolen from a Dutch museum has been found after more than a year, thanks to cooperation between international authorities and information from the suspects themselves. The 2,500-year-old treasure is finally heading home to Romania.
Egyptian citizens will get free access to most museums nationwide on International Museum Day. It's a celebration of culture that brings ancient history closer to everyone.
The Grand Egyptian Museum has become the world's third most visited museum with 6.5 million visitors, marking the first time an Egyptian museum has reached this prestigious global ranking. This milestone highlights Egypt's growing reputation as a leading cultural tourism destination.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art debuts its first exhibition in Hong Kong with 200 pieces of ancient jewelry spanning 4,000 years. Museum leaders say the cross-cultural showcase highlights the power of art to unite people during uncertain times.
The Times has recognized Egypt's Grand Egyptian Museum as a modern world wonder, celebrating the billion-dollar architectural masterpiece that finally opens its doors after years of anticipation. The museum unites cutting-edge technology with 5,000 years of Egyptian history in one breathtaking space.
Morocco's network of 65,000 cooperatives generated more than 24,000 new jobs during the International Year of Cooperatives. The country is now launching digital tools and support programs to help even more people start cooperative businesses.
A groundbreaking exhibition reveals the hidden contributions of Indian artists and plant collectors whose work shaped botanical science but went uncredited for centuries. The Museum of Art and Photography is honoring International Museum Day by giving away free annual passes to visitors who bring their "museum buddy."
Ferris State University's Jim Crow Museum is moving to a new 26,000-square-foot facility with help from hundreds of volunteers learning museum preservation skills. The expanded space will triple the museum's capacity to teach about racism's history and the movements that fought against it.
Five major Sacramento museums raised nearly $500K on Big Day of Giving but now face a critical volunteer shortage. They're calling on the community to donate something just as valuable as money: their time.
A bungling burglar spent three hours ransacking a True Crime Museum in England, inadvertently capturing his perfect mugshot on security cameras. The ironic twist has museum staff hoping he'll soon pose for a real police photo.
After 25 years of planning, the Museum of Youth Culture opens in London's Camden neighborhood, celebrating how teenagers from flappers to emos shaped society. The museum honors the rebellious spirit of young people through personal photos, rave flyers, and artifacts spanning a century of subcultures.
Sacramento is turning its mile-long riverfront museum district into a major tourist draw that could transform the city's economy. City leaders just approved funding priorities to expand museums and showcase thousands of hidden historical artifacts.
Anderson Taylor just earned a Guinness World Record as the world's youngest male museum curator, opening his own natural history museum at age 9. Now he's fundraising to buy the building and expand his collection for the whole community.
A massive study across 125 countries reveals that people cooperate far more than they think others will, offering scientific proof that humans are wired to work together. The findings arrive at a time when division feels overwhelming, yet cooperation quietly thrives.
A world-class museum designed by legendary architect Tadao Ando is rising in Tashkent, ready to showcase 100,000 artworks and welcome visitors from around the globe. The National Museum of Uzbekistan will open in 2028 as Central Asia's boldest cultural statement yet.
Saudi Arabia has transformed its cooperative sector, growing from idea to launch in just three days instead of two months. The kingdom now hosts 558 cooperatives that are driving local economic growth and community development.
Dubai's Museum of the Future is approaching five million visitors just four years after opening, cementing its status as a global hub for innovation and dialogue. The museum has hosted 620 events and welcomed leaders from around the world while launching initiatives to empower Arab minds and shape humanity's future.
Ferris State University's Jim Crow Museum is getting a major upgrade, and hundreds of volunteers are carefully moving more than 30,000 historical artifacts to a new 26,000-square-foot facility. The expanded museum, opening this fall, will transform three decades of teaching tolerance into a space that also celebrates how people fought back against racism.
A friendly AI robot named R1 is helping visitors explore one of Italy's oldest museums, making centuries-old art more accessible while supporting human staff during busy times. Early results show more than 80% of museum-goers loved the experience.
After nearly 130 years of exploring our planet, National Geographic is opening a museum where visitors can experience the wonder of discovery firsthand. The Museum of Exploration opens June 26 in Washington D.C., bringing archives and cutting-edge technology together to inspire the next generation.
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