Japan temple urged to join Buddhist statue trial
(South Korea; Japan)NHK (2020). Japan temple urged to join Buddhist statue trial. NHK. 18 December.
Amid pillaging and looting, Tunisia struggles to preserve its Jewish heritage
(Tunisia)Najeh Mouelhi-Makani (2020). Amid pillaging and looting, Tunisia struggles to preserve its Jewish heritage. The Times of Israel. 18 December.
Myanmar helpless against illegal trade of antique cultural objects
(Myanmar)Phyo Wai Kyaw (2020). Myanmar helpless against illegal trade of antique cultural objects. Myanmar Times. 18 December.
Thousands of missing artifacts back at Mississippi museum
(United States of America)Tim Kalich (2020). Thousands of missing artifacts back at Mississippi museum. Houston Chronicle. 18 December.
Police hunt after skull of rare bottlenose whale stolen from Cocklawburn Beach
(United Kingdom)Elle Duffy (2020). Police hunt after skull of rare bottlenose whale stolen from Cocklawburn Beach. The Herald. 18 December.
Restitution Activist Mwazulu Diyabanza Must Pay the Louvre €5,000 for Taking an Artwork From a Display Case
(France; Congo)Kate Brown (2020). Restitution Activist Mwazulu Diyabanza Must Pay the Louvre €5,000 for Taking an Artwork From a Display Case. Artnet News. 18 December.
Egypt demands Italy to hand over former Italian diplomats over smuggled antiquities case
(Egypt; Italy)Ahram Online (2020). Egypt demands Italy to hand over former Italian diplomats over smuggled antiquities case. Ahram Online. 18 December.
Don't Let the Beauty of Art Disguise Money Laundering
(General)Jane Zimmerman (2020). Don't Let the Beauty of Art Disguise Money Laundering. Finextra. 17 December.
Criminal damage to historic site in Higham Ferrers
(United Kingdom)Stephanie Weaver (2020). Criminal damage to historic site in Higham Ferrers. Northamptonshire Telegraph. 17 December.
$160,000 Worth of Unique, Historical Bikes Stolen in Specialized Break In
(United States of America)James Smurthwaite (2020). $160,000 Worth of Unique, Historical Bikes Stolen in Specialized Break In. Pink Bike. 17 December.