Antiques smuggling: After DRI letter, Navjot Singh Sidhu writes to CM, seeks inquiry against Randhawa

Kanchan Vasdev (2017). Antiques smuggling: After DRI letter, Navjot Singh Sidhu writes to CM, seeks inquiry against Randhawa. The Indian Express. 1 September.

Archaeological objects exposed by storms, stolen

Hamish MacLean (2017). Archaeological objects exposed by storms, stolen. Otago Daily Times. 1 September.

A Green Light for Art Criminals?

Scott Reyburn (2017). A Green Light for Art Criminals?. The New York Times. 1 September.

Smuggling of heritage furniture: UT begins probe into role of former director of Museum and Art Gallery

Hina Rohtaki (2017). Smuggling of heritage furniture: UT begins probe into role of former director of Museum and Art Gallery. The Indian Express. 1 September.

Iraq establishes new security force to protect its archaeological wealth

Mustafa Saadoun (2017). Iraq establishes new security force to protect its archaeological wealth. Al Monitor. 1 September.

National monuments protect meaning, not just landscapes

Jonathan Thompson (2017). National monuments protect meaning, not just landscapes. High Country News. 1 September.

Sullia: Thieves steal idol of goddess, ornaments from Subrahmanya temple

Daiji World (2017). Sullia: Thieves steal idol of goddess, ornaments from Subrahmanya temple. Daiji World. 1 September.

Germany investigating cultural goods lost under communists

Associated Press (2017). Germany investigating cultural goods lost under communists. Timmins Today. 1 September.

Popular tiny camel statue stolen from downtown Colorado Springs

Bill Folsom (2017). Popular tiny camel statue stolen from downtown Colorado Springs. KOAA. 2 September.

Idol stolen from temple

Kaumudi (2017). Idol stolen from temple. Kaumudi. 2 September.

U.S. returns Saddam Hussein's precious chess board

Mohamed Mostafa (2017). U.S. returns Saddam Hussein's precious chess board. Iraqi News. 2 September.

Man heartbroken after 50 year bonsai collection stolen

Kiri Gillespie (2017). Man heartbroken after 50 year bonsai collection stolen. Bay of Plenty Times. 2 September.

One of stolen plaques irreplaceable

Daily Express (2017). One of stolen plaques irreplaceable. Daily Express. 2 September.

Italy displays marble Roman head stolen in World War II

Associated Press (2017). Italy displays marble Roman head stolen in World War II. The Times of Israel. 2 September.

Mangaluru: 800-yr-old idol, ornaments stolen from temple

Bangalore Mirror (2017). Mangaluru: 800-yr-old idol, ornaments stolen from temple. Bangalore Mirror. 2 September.

Caravaggio the criminal: The violent life and crimes of an artistic genius

Noah Charney (2017). Caravaggio the criminal: The violent life and crimes of an artistic genius. Salon. 3 September.

Stubborn Stand-off Over Stolen Gardner Museum Art Could End With Sentencing Of Hartford Gangster

Edmund H. Mahoney (2017). Stubborn Stand-off Over Stolen Gardner Museum Art Could End With Sentencing Of Hartford Gangster. Hartford Courant. 3 September.

Artifacts stolen by IS from Mosul museum recovered

Nehal Mostafa (2017). Artifacts stolen by IS from Mosul museum recovered. Iraqi News. 3 September.

Jailed YouTuber: 'Not proud' of prank

Calum Macdonald (2017). Jailed YouTuber: 'Not proud' of prank. BBC News. 3 September.

Poor Egyptians dig up homes in search of antiquities

Bel Trew (2017). Poor Egyptians dig up homes in search of antiquities. The Sunday Times. 4 September.

Thief steals $300,000 of jewelry made by 'Art in the Pearl' vendors, report says

Aimee Green (2017). Thief steals $300,000 of jewelry made by 'Art in the Pearl' vendors, report says. The Oregonian. 4 September.

India's antiques, neglected at home but treasured abroad

Pooja Pillai (2017). India's antiques, neglected at home but treasured abroad. The Indian Express. 4 September.

Le fisc fait irruption dans l'affaire Bouvier

Tax authorities intervene in the Bouvier affair

Alexandre Haederli (2017). Le fisc fait irruption dans l'affaire Bouvier. Tribune de Genéve. 4 September.

'Fake' Tom Roberts painting bought for £7,500 could sell for £300,000 after BBC show reveals it's genuine

Jonathan Pearlman (2017). 'Fake' Tom Roberts painting bought for £7,500 could sell for £300,000 after BBC show reveals it's genuine. The Telegraph. 4 September.

Marcellin Desboutin's stolen painting found after 28 years

Blouin Artinfo (2017). Marcellin Desboutin's stolen painting found after 28 years. Blouin Artinfo. 4 September.

Night at the museum: Why the great skylight caper at the MMFA remains unsolved, 45 years later

Marilla Steuter-Martin (2017). Night at the museum: Why the great skylight caper at the MMFA remains unsolved, 45 years later. CBC. 4 September.

German Police Uncover $3 Million Art Heist, Including Baselitz Work

Edmund Heaphy (2017). German Police Uncover $3 Million Art Heist, Including Baselitz Work. The New York Times. 5 September.

Judge delays sentencing of accused mobster tied to Boston art heist

Andy Thibault (2017). Judge delays sentencing of accused mobster tied to Boston art heist. Reuters. 5 September.

Berkshire Museum's Smithsonian ties severed over art sale plan

Stephanie Zollshan (2017). Berkshire Museum's Smithsonian ties severed over art sale plan. The Berkshire Eagle. 5 September.

Electric Picnic thieves stole art installation by 90 year old nun

Fiona Kelly (2017). Electric Picnic thieves stole art installation by 90 year old nun. Buzz. 6 September.

Heartless thieves steal mosaics designed by Perthshire school children

Paul Reoch (2017). Heartless thieves steal mosaics designed by Perthshire school children. The Courier. 6 September.

How Forest Forensics Could Prevent the Theft of Ancient Trees

Lyndsie Bourgon (2017). How Forest Forensics Could Prevent the Theft of Ancient Trees. Smithsonian. 6 September.

Morocco opens an investigation into the selling of dinosaur fossils on the Internet

Al Arabiya (2017). Morocco opens an investigation into the selling of dinosaur fossils on the Internet. Al Arabiya. 6 September.

'Free Our Sacred' Campaign Calls for the Liberation of Sacred Afro-Brazilian Objects

Lisa Hollenbach (2017). 'Free Our Sacred' Campaign Calls for the Liberation of Sacred Afro-Brazilian Objects. Rioonwatch. 6 September.

Idol theft probe: Madras High Court warns of notice to officials

Press Trust of India (2017). Idol theft probe: Madras High Court warns of notice to officials. Mirror Now. 6 September.

The Netherlands Is Still Hoarding a Massive Collection of Art Looted From Jews by Nazis

Avraham Roet (2017). The Netherlands Is Still Hoarding a Massive Collection of Art Looted From Jews by Nazis. Haaretz. 7 September.

Cospicua men charged with stealing €34,000 worth of items from parish church

Matthew Agius (2017). Cospicua men charged with stealing €34,000 worth of items from parish church. Malta Today. 7 September.

Amid 'smuggling' controversy, govt to go in for antiquity audit

Vishav Bharti (2017). Amid 'smuggling' controversy, govt to go in for antiquity audit. The Tribune. 7 September.

The Paternity Saga That Dug Up Salvador Dalí, Explained

Ilana Herzig (2017). The Paternity Saga That Dug Up Salvador Dalí, Explained. Artsy. 7 September.

Turning detective in hunt for artifacts

Zihao Wang (2017). Turning detective in hunt for artifacts. ECNS. 7 September.

Graves Of Fallen Soldiers Desecrated, Relics Stolen In Historic Cemetery

Ellysa Chenery (2017). Graves Of Fallen Soldiers Desecrated, Relics Stolen In Historic Cemetery. Wester Journalism. 7 September.

Theft of Artifacts Sets Back Scientists Tracing Human History

Michael Sainato (2017). Theft of Artifacts Sets Back Scientists Tracing Human History. Observer. 7 September.

Armenia's Ministry of Culture Seeks Return of Ancient Armenian Church Bell from Iran

Armen Press (2017). Armenia's Ministry of Culture Seeks Return of Ancient Armenian Church Bell from Iran. Asbarez. 7 September.

Two in court on Cospicua church robbery charges

Times of Malta (2017). Two in court on Cospicua church robbery charges. Times of Malta. 7 September.

Bruce Seals may be fake but 'still important for Scotland's history'

Dunfermline Press (2017). Bruce Seals may be fake but 'still important for Scotland's history'. Dunfermline Press. 7 September.

Robo de los atributos de la virgen: "Estamos muy apenados", asegura el padre Federico Lagoa

Theft of the attributes of the Virgin: "We are very sorry", says Father Federico Lagoa

Noticias Mercedinas (2017). Robo de los atributos de la virgen: "Estamos muy apenados", asegura el padre Federico Lagoa. Noticias Mercedinas. 7 September.

Forgery: Bona fide or bogus?

Gareth Harris (2017). Forgery: Bona fide or bogus?. Financial Times. 8 September.

A Magazine Publisher Is Suing Virginia's Prisons for Censoring a Rubens Painting of Adam and Eve

Brian Boucher (2017). A Magazine Publisher Is Suing Virginia's Prisons for Censoring a Rubens Painting of Adam and Eve. ArtNet News. 8 September.

Ancient 'fairy fort' in Tyrone badly damaged by diggers before PSNI move in

Eamon Sweeney (2017). Ancient 'fairy fort' in Tyrone badly damaged by diggers before PSNI move in. Belfast Telegraph. 8 September.

The amazing story of how Soviet Russians pirated music in the 1950s

Al Newstead (2017). The amazing story of how Soviet Russians pirated music in the 1950s. Tone Deaf. 8 September.

Mysteries In The Museum: Crime And Deception In Art

Lucy Nalpathanchil, Carmen Baskauf (2017). Mysteries In The Museum: Crime And Deception In Art. WNPR. 8 September.

How can museums speed up the return of art looted during the Nazi era?

Catherine Hickley (2017). How can museums speed up the return of art looted during the Nazi era?. The Art Newspaper. 11 September.

Photographer and PETA reach settlement over rights to monkey's selfie

Associated Press (2017). Photographer and PETA reach settlement over rights to monkey's selfie. Los Angeles Times. 11 September.

Time of the essence in race to restore art looted by the Nazis

Marcus Dysch (2017). Time of the essence in race to restore art looted by the Nazis. The Jewish Chronicle. 12 September.

Florida museums assess damage and start repairs in Irma's wake

Helen Stoilas (2017). Florida museums assess damage and start repairs in Irma's wake. The Art Newspaper. 12 September.

Government ratifies Hague Convention on protecting cultural property

Media & Sport" "Department for Digital, Culture (2017). Government ratifies Hague Convention on protecting cultural property. Gov.uk. 12 September.

Stolen Aboriginal relics seized in NSW

Georgia Moore, Caroline Schelle (2017). Stolen Aboriginal relics seized in NSW. News.com.au. 13 September.

UK's restitution powers to be extended indefinitely for Nazi-era loot

Martin Bailey (2017). UK's restitution powers to be extended indefinitely for Nazi-era loot. The Art Newspaper. 13 September.

Stone stackers at ancient sites could face jail, warns Historic England

Steven Morris (2017). Stone stackers at ancient sites could face jail, warns Historic England. The Guardian. 13 September.

Ann Freedman The End Or The Beginning For Knoedler's Disgraced Director

Artlyst (2017). Ann Freedman The End Or The Beginning For Knoedler's Disgraced Director. Artlyst. 13 September.

Art dealer who stole celebrity portraits of the Rolling Stones, Princess Diana and Bob Dylan jailed for four years

Rod Minchin (2017). Art dealer who stole celebrity portraits of the Rolling Stones, Princess Diana and Bob Dylan jailed for four years. The Independent. 13 September.

Syrians Launch Campaign to Return Antiquities Stolen in Ongoing War

Anadolu Agency (2017). Syrians Launch Campaign to Return Antiquities Stolen in Ongoing War. Albawaba. 13 September.

Olympian Rhona Howie 'gutted' by Dumfries gold medal theft

BBC News (2017). Olympian Rhona Howie 'gutted' by Dumfries gold medal theft. BBC News. 13 September.

West London antiques cheat pleads guilty to attempts to defraud auction houses

Laura Chesters (2017). West London antiques cheat pleads guilty to attempts to defraud auction houses. Antiques Trade Gazette. 13 September.

Italy police recover $8.4m worth of stolen church art

The News (2017). Italy police recover $8.4m worth of stolen church art. The News. 13 September.

Meet the font detectives who ferret out fakery

Glenn Fleishman (2017). Meet the font detectives who ferret out fakery. Wired. 13 September.

Police in Italy fight back against theft of art from churches

The Local (2017). Police in Italy fight back against theft of art from churches. The Local. 13 September.

Stolen cultural asset returned to South Korea from Japan after 20 years

The Japan Times (2017). Stolen cultural asset returned to South Korea from Japan after 20 years. The Japan Times. 13 September.

Despite protests, US returning artifacts to Iraq

Josefin Dolsten (2017). Despite protests, US returning artifacts to Iraq. The Jewish Star. 13 September.

Public art policy suspended by Calgary city council pending review

CBC (2017). Public art policy suspended by Calgary city council pending review. CBC. 14 September.

Police seize stolen Aboriginal artefacts in raid

NITV (2017). Police seize stolen Aboriginal artefacts in raid. NITV. 14 September.

The Cactus Poachers of Phoenix who are Ruining the Arizona Desert

Fiona Tapp (2017). The Cactus Poachers of Phoenix who are Ruining the Arizona Desert. The Independent. 14 September.

Metro station police foil security guard's attempt to steal artefact from Coptic Museum

Nevine El-Aref (2017). Metro station police foil security guard's attempt to steal artefact from Coptic Museum. Ahram Online. 14 September.

DSP wanted in antique idols smuggling case arrested

R. Rajaram (2017). DSP wanted in antique idols smuggling case arrested. The Hindu. 14 September.

'Stolen art' and ammunition found in west Belfast

BBC News (2017). 'Stolen art' and ammunition found in west Belfast. BBC News. 14 September.

Imitation Banksy artist's work dubbed 'vandalism' by the Creative Foundation in Folkestone

Kent Live (2017). Imitation Banksy artist's work dubbed 'vandalism' by the Creative Foundation in Folkestone. Kent Live. 14 September.

Saxonwold man offers R50k reward for stolen artworks worth millions

Simnikiwe Hlatshaneni (2017). Saxonwold man offers R50k reward for stolen artworks worth millions. The Citizen. 14 September.

Fossil footprints of early human ancestor stolen from archaeological site in Kasteli, Crete

Tornos News (2017). Fossil footprints of early human ancestor stolen from archaeological site in Kasteli, Crete. Tornos News. 14 September.

Roman sarcophagus of Hercules returns home to Turkey

Hurriyet Daily News (2017). Roman sarcophagus of Hercules returns home to Turkey. Hurriyet Daily News. 14 September.

Tomb raiders vandalize mysterious Judean Desert 'skull cave'

Daniel K. Eisenbud (2017). Tomb raiders vandalize mysterious Judean Desert 'skull cave'. The Jerusalem Post. 15 September.

Historic Rolls-Royce vandalized, but stolen parts found in New England

NH1 (2017). Historic Rolls-Royce vandalized, but stolen parts found in New England. NH1. 15 September.

Thieves break into Latin Catholic Church in Istanbul's Beyoğlu, steal artifacts

Çetin Aydın (2017). Thieves break into Latin Catholic Church in Istanbul's Beyoğlu, steal artifacts. Hurriyet Daily News. 15 September.

Fatwa allowing illegal antiquities excavation triggers ire in Egypt

Menna A. Farouk (2017). Fatwa allowing illegal antiquities excavation triggers ire in Egypt. Al Monitor. 15 September.

Winery painting thief escapes with spent conviction

Heather McNeill (2017). Winery painting thief escapes with spent conviction. Western Australia Today. 15 September.

Man admits Olympic medal theft from Dumfries museum

BBC News (2017). Man admits Olympic medal theft from Dumfries museum. BBC News. 15 September.

Terry Bradley gallery 'delighted' stolen art is found

BBC News (2017). Terry Bradley gallery 'delighted' stolen art is found. BBC News. 15 September.

Monaco's Justice Minister Resigns After Texts Reveal 'Vast Influence Peddling' in Billion-Dollar Art Fraud Case

Eileen Kinsella (2017). Monaco's Justice Minister Resigns After Texts Reveal 'Vast Influence Peddling' in Billion-Dollar Art Fraud Case. ArtNet News. 15 September.

Ayutthaya temple fire damages ancient Buddha statue

The Nation (2017). Ayutthaya temple fire damages ancient Buddha statue. The Nation. 15 September.

Campaigners call to preserve rubble from archaeological buildings

OnlineKhabar (2017). Campaigners call to preserve rubble from archaeological buildings. OnlineKhabar. 15 September.

Man charged with antiquities theft over fossils

eKathimerini (2017). Man charged with antiquities theft over fossils. eKathimerini. 15 September.

Tamil Nadu: Absconding DSP held for idol robbery

Deccan Chronicle (2017). Tamil Nadu: Absconding DSP held for idol robbery. Deccan Chronicle. 15 September.

Thieves break into Armenian Orthodox church in Istanbul's Beyoğlu, steal artefacts

Hurriyet Daily News (2017). Thieves break into Armenian Orthodox church in Istanbul's Beyoğlu, steal artefacts. Hurriyet Daily News. 15 September.

Head of Libya's archeology authority urges neighboring countries to help end smuggling of antiquities

Abdulkader Assad (2017). Head of Libya's archeology authority urges neighboring countries to help end smuggling of antiquities. The Libya Observer. 16 September.

Stock heritage furniture in one building, panel suggests to UT

Hina Rohtaki (2017). Stock heritage furniture in one building, panel suggests to UT. The Indian Express. 16 September.

Who Stole 'The Big Maple Leaf,' the Biggest Coin in the World?

Allison McNearney (2017). Who Stole 'The Big Maple Leaf,' the Biggest Coin in the World?. The Daily Beast. 16 September.

Liberia appeals for return of lost artifacts to newly restored museum

Africa Times (2017). Liberia appeals for return of lost artifacts to newly restored museum. Africa Times. 16 September.

Car booter unwittingly buys stolen £30,000 painting for £40 before handing it to police

Joe Mellor (2017). Car booter unwittingly buys stolen £30,000 painting for £40 before handing it to police. The London Economic. 17 September.

Authorities seize attempt to smuggle ancient guns to Turkey

Daily News Egypt (2017). Authorities seize attempt to smuggle ancient guns to Turkey. Daily News Egypt. 17 September.

Burglars steal Rs 22,000 silver sheet from templevalued at Rs 22,000 stolen from temple in Baner

TNN (2017). Burglars steal Rs 22,000 silver sheet from templevalued at Rs 22,000 stolen from temple in Baner. The Times of India. 18 September.

New pictures show the destruction of Palmyra

Bel Trew (2017). New pictures show the destruction of Palmyra. The Sunday Times. 18 September.

Despite Leading Signs, Perpetrators of 1985 de Kooning Heist May Remain a Mystery

Anthony Amore (2017). Despite Leading Signs, Perpetrators of 1985 de Kooning Heist May Remain a Mystery. Observer. 18 September.

Two suspects arrested over illegal excavation in Cairo and Sharqia

Al-Masry Al-Youm (2017). Two suspects arrested over illegal excavation in Cairo and Sharqia. Egypt Independent. 18 September.

Gallery owner says PayPal won't help enough after alleged heist

Jason Knowles, Ann Pistone (2017). Gallery owner says PayPal won't help enough after alleged heist. ABC United States. 18 September.

Sculptor Michael Rakowitz Recreates Looted Artifacts Using Iraqi Food Packaging

Jason Foumberg (2017). Sculptor Michael Rakowitz Recreates Looted Artifacts Using Iraqi Food Packaging. Chicago. 18 September.

Monument to myth or history? Museum of the Bible to open in Washington, D.C.

Tracie Maurillo (2017). Monument to myth or history? Museum of the Bible to open in Washington, D.C.. The Chicago Tribune. 18 September.

A film on idol robberies

Kirubhakar Purushothaman (2017). A film on idol robberies. Deccan Chronicle. 18 September.

Two Stolen Chapel Paintings To Be Repatriated To Peru After Collector Voluntarily Returns The Works

Fox Rothschild LLP (2017). Two Stolen Chapel Paintings To Be Repatriated To Peru After Collector Voluntarily Returns The Works. JDSupra. 18 September.

Two men jailed over Dumfries gold medal theft

ITV (2017). Two men jailed over Dumfries gold medal theft. ITV. 19 September.

After 87 years in a Smithsonian collection, bones of Igiugig ancestors return home

Avery Lill (2017). After 87 years in a Smithsonian collection, bones of Igiugig ancestors return home. KDLG. 19 September.

Liberia Wants Its Cultural Artifacts Back, Please

Natasha Frost (2017). Liberia Wants Its Cultural Artifacts Back, Please. Atlas Obscura. 19 September.

Dozens of rare John Lennon prints discovered during police art theft investigation

Patrick Sawer (2017). Dozens of rare John Lennon prints discovered during police art theft investigation. The Telegraph. 19 September.

Germany launches internet portal to fight art trafficking

Catherine Hickley (2017). Germany launches internet portal to fight art trafficking. The Art Newspaper. 19 September.

Bring back the Met's art and antiquities squad

James Ratcliffe (2017). Bring back the Met's art and antiquities squad. Apollo. 19 September.

Stolen church items found after tipoff during confession

Times of Malta (2017). Stolen church items found after tipoff during confession. Times of Malta. 19 September.

Ivory Dealer Goes Undercover to Help Bust Wildlife Smuggler

Associated Press (2017). Ivory Dealer Goes Undercover to Help Bust Wildlife Smuggler. US News and World Report. 19 September.

No Egyptian antiquities were smuggled to Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum: Official

Egypt Independent (2017). No Egyptian antiquities were smuggled to Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum: Official. Egypt Independent. 19 September.

Antiques smugglers had a free run of state's heritage

Tribune News Service (2017). Antiques smugglers had a free run of state's heritage. The Tribune. 19 September.

NBI: Nine face possible charges in major art forgery case

YLE (2017). NBI: Nine face possible charges in major art forgery case. YLE. 20 September.

A £30k painting created by Joan Collins' son turned up at an Isle of Sheppey bootfair

Joy Basu (2017). A £30k painting created by Joan Collins' son turned up at an Isle of Sheppey bootfair. Kent Live. 20 September.

Getty Villa To Reopen Thursday After LAPD Bomb Squad Comes Up Empty

Dominic Patten (2017). Getty Villa To Reopen Thursday After LAPD Bomb Squad Comes Up Empty. Deadline. 20 September.

Theft of Qur'an: HC seeks status

D.H. Rashid (2017). Theft of Qur'an: HC seeks status. Greater Kashmir. 20 September.

As Mexico Searches for Survivors After Massive Quake, Museums Scramble to Locate Staff and Assess the Damage

Sarah Cascone, Henri Neuendorf (2017). As Mexico Searches for Survivors After Massive Quake, Museums Scramble to Locate Staff and Assess the Damage. ArtNet News. 20 September.

Break-in at Mohamed Ali Palace in Shubra, no artefacts missing: Ministry

Nevine El-Aref (2017). Break-in at Mohamed Ali Palace in Shubra, no artefacts missing: Ministry. Ahram Online. 20 September.

Ottoman-era artefacts seized at Cairo airport to go to Museum of Islamic Art

Nevine El-Aref (2017). Ottoman-era artefacts seized at Cairo airport to go to Museum of Islamic Art. Ahram Online. 20 September.

Watch awarded to honour war hero's bravery returned five months after being stolen

Michael Muncaster (2017). Watch awarded to honour war hero's bravery returned five months after being stolen. Chronicle Live. 20 September.

Sarcophagus of Hercules set in place

Daily Sabah (2017). Sarcophagus of Hercules set in place. Daily Sabah. 20 September.

Theft At Temple In Siliguri's Champasari

Siliguri Times (2017). Theft At Temple In Siliguri's Champasari. Siliguri Times. 20 September.

Gerard Vaughan retires from the National Gallery of Australia

Karen Hardy (2017). Gerard Vaughan retires from the National Gallery of Australia. The Canberra Times. 21 September.

9/11 Memorial Art Stolen After Truthers Threaten Display, Police Say

Allegra Hobbs (2017). 9/11 Memorial Art Stolen After Truthers Threaten Display, Police Say. DNA Info. 21 September.

National Gallery can keep 'stolen' Henri Matisse painting, judge rules

iNews (2017). National Gallery can keep 'stolen' Henri Matisse painting, judge rules. iNews. 21 September.

Discovering our Common Humanity through Space Archaeology

Kristin Butler (2017). Discovering our Common Humanity through Space Archaeology. Discover. 21 September.

Navajo Nation vows to sue Trump if he shrinks Bears Ears national monument

Josh Siegel (2017). Navajo Nation vows to sue Trump if he shrinks Bears Ears national monument. Washington Examiner. 21 September.

Stolen, recovered, and now for sale: The saga of Cherry Hill's Norman Rockwell painting

Kevin Riordan (2017). Stolen, recovered, and now for sale: The saga of Cherry Hill's Norman Rockwell painting. Philly.com. 21 September.

Global market for forged and stolen artworks is thriving and underpoliced

Clive Williams (2017). Global market for forged and stolen artworks is thriving and underpoliced. The Sydney Morning Herald. 21 September.

Stolen WW1 watch for bravery returned to Blyth museum

BBC News (2017). Stolen WW1 watch for bravery returned to Blyth museum. BBC News. 21 September.

National Gallery wins legal battle over Henri Matisse's Portrait of Greta Moll

Barney Henderson (2017). National Gallery wins legal battle over Henri Matisse's Portrait of Greta Moll. The Telegraph. 21 September.

Peabody Essex Museum Gets Set of Native American Artifacts

Leslie Macmillan (2017). Peabody Essex Museum Gets Set of Native American Artifacts. The New York Times. 21 September.

Taiwan and Vietnamese men arrested for illegal logging

Asia Times (2017). Taiwan and Vietnamese men arrested for illegal logging. Asia Times. 22 September.

Accused mobster tied to Boston art heist to undergo psychiatric test

Scott Malone (2017). Accused mobster tied to Boston art heist to undergo psychiatric test. Reuters. 22 September.

Berlin police laugh off theft of their own Nazi artefacts

David Charter (2017). Berlin police laugh off theft of their own Nazi artefacts. The Sunday Times. 22 September.

Paphos mayor accuses foreign ministry staff of wrongdoing

George Psyllides (2017). Paphos mayor accuses foreign ministry staff of wrongdoing. Cyprus Mail. 22 September.

Kos quake caused 95 million euros in damages

eKathimerini (2017). Kos quake caused 95 million euros in damages. eKathimerini. 22 September.

US museums challenge Trump's immigration ban in court

Victoria Stapley-Brown (2017). US museums challenge Trump's immigration ban in court. The Art Newspaper. 22 September.

Idol theft gang falls in CID trap

Express News Service (2017). Idol theft gang falls in CID trap. The New Indian Express. 22 September.

Idol theft case: Arrested cop didn't cooperate with investigators, says police officer

A. Selvaraj (2017). Idol theft case: Arrested cop didn't cooperate with investigators, says police officer. The Times of India. 23 September.

Portrait's bullet holes shocks art gallery worker

Dionne Christian (2017). Portrait's bullet holes shocks art gallery worker. New Zealand Herald. 23 September.

RCMP inks deal to return Louis Riel artifacts to Métis people

Alex Soloducha (2017). RCMP inks deal to return Louis Riel artifacts to Métis people. CBC. 23 September.

Suspended DSP produced in court

The Hindu (2017). Suspended DSP produced in court. The Hindu. 23 September.

Cultural guardians

Bina Shah (2017). Cultural guardians. Dawn. 24 September.

The myth of the art thief: It's not a gentleman's crime

Noah Charney (2017). The myth of the art thief: It's not a gentleman's crime. Salon. 24 September.

Marseille: A stele of Egyptian Stolen from a Museum in the Middle of the Day

A. Gelebart (2017). Marseille: A stele of Egyptian Stolen from a Museum in the Middle of the Day. The Sherbrooke Times. 24 September.

DSP held in idol theft case proves hard nut to crack

A Selvaraj (2017). DSP held in idol theft case proves hard nut to crack. The Times of India. 24 September.

Un detenido por robar piezas arqueológicas del yacimiento íbero de Ulldecona

One detained for stealing archaeological pieces from Iberian site of Ulldecona

"La Vanguardia" (2017). Un detenido por robar piezas arqueológicas del yacimiento íbero de Ulldecona. La Vanguardia. 24 September.

Ancient Hercules sarcophagus returns home to Turkey with splendid welcome

Daily Sabah (2017). Ancient Hercules sarcophagus returns home to Turkey with splendid welcome. Daily Sabah. 24 September.

The Surprising Truth About Fake Art and How to Avoid Being Scammed

Ben Ryder Howe (2017). The Surprising Truth About Fake Art and How to Avoid Being Scammed. Town and Country. 25 September.

Earthquake In Mexico Hit Churches Hard in Puebla State

Carrie Kahn (2017). Earthquake In Mexico Hit Churches Hard in Puebla State. NPR. 25 September.

In the battle over stolen work, social media may just be indie designers' greatest weapon

Lea Rose Emery (2017). In the battle over stolen work, social media may just be indie designers' greatest weapon. The Daily Dot. 25 September.

Security headache of idol's valuables in pandal

Arabinda Panda (2017). Security headache of idol's valuables in pandal. The New Indian Express. 25 September.

Looted statues, pottery returned to Italy after probe in NYC

Jennifer Peltz (2017). Looted statues, pottery returned to Italy after probe in NYC. The Province. 25 September.

Art Handlers, Long Overlooked, Push for Better Wages and Union Representation

Daisy Alioto (2017). Art Handlers, Long Overlooked, Push for Better Wages and Union Representation. Artsy. 25 September.

How researchers can stop the plundering of cultural treasures

Fillip-André Baarøy (2017). How researchers can stop the plundering of cultural treasures. Phys.org. 25 September.

We're in the Age of Fake Photos and Videos—Here's How to Spot Them

Isaac Kaplan (2017). We're in the Age of Fake Photos and Videos—Here's How to Spot Them. Artsy. 25 September.

The Yeats Collection sale is only the latest sign of Ireland's broken heritage export system

Robert O'Byrne (2017). The Yeats Collection sale is only the latest sign of Ireland's broken heritage export system. Apollo. 25 September.

Vandals spray swastika on Sculpture Projects Münster exhibit

Catherine Hickley (2017). Vandals spray swastika on Sculpture Projects Münster exhibit. The Art Newspaper. 25 September.

Meet Kevin McCormick, the man who made it his mission to return Canada's lost military medals

Alison Crawford (2017). Meet Kevin McCormick, the man who made it his mission to return Canada's lost military medals. CBC. 25 September.

Roban las joyas de la Virgen de la Alegría de Majadahonda y destrozan el despacho parroquial de Santa Catalina

Jewels of the Virgen de la Alegría of Majadahonda stolen and parish office of St Catherine destroyed

Majadahonda Magazin (2017). Roban las joyas de la Virgen de la Alegría de Majadahonda y destrozan el despacho parroquial de Santa Catalina. Majadahonda Magazin. 25 September.

Safeguarding India's heritage: DNA takes a look at Ministry of Culture

Amrita Madhukalya (2017). Safeguarding India's heritage: DNA takes a look at Ministry of Culture. DNA India. 25 September.

Heist at Whistler art gallery spurs police to ask for public's help

Ashley Burr (2017). Heist at Whistler art gallery spurs police to ask for public's help. Global News. 26 September.

Public urged to help find missing art

Wei-han Chen (2017). Public urged to help find missing art. Taipei Times. 26 September.

'Stolen' 9/11 Subway Art Was Unauthorized and Removed by Cleaner, NYPD Says

Allegra Hobbs (2017). 'Stolen' 9/11 Subway Art Was Unauthorized and Removed by Cleaner, NYPD Says. DNA Info. 26 September.

Guggenheim withdraws animal works from Chinese art show after 'threats of violence'

Gareth Harris (2017). Guggenheim withdraws animal works from Chinese art show after 'threats of violence'. The Art Newspaper. 26 September.

No CBI Probe into Melukote Temple Theft

Shyam Prasad (2017). No CBI Probe into Melukote Temple Theft. Bangalore Mirror. 26 September.

Smugglers preying on fossils in Narmada valley, officials

Outlook (2017). Smugglers preying on fossils in Narmada valley, officials. Outlook. 26 September.

Manhattan District Attorney Says Antiquity Seized From the Met Should Be Returned to Lebanon

Eileen Kinsella (2017). Manhattan District Attorney Says Antiquity Seized From the Met Should Be Returned to Lebanon. ArtNet News. 26 September.

Idol lifting case: accused produced in court

The Hindu (2017). Idol lifting case: accused produced in court. The Hindu. 26 September.

Minister receives Briton who returned ancient jug

Daily Sabah (2017). Minister receives Briton who returned ancient jug. Daily Sabah. 26 September.

National Inuit org honours return of stolen Nunatsiavut remains

Nunatsiaq News (2017). National Inuit org honours return of stolen Nunatsiavut remains. Nunatsiaq Online. 26 September.

Pezeshknia Painting Stolen

Financial Tribute (2017). Pezeshknia Painting Stolen. Financial Tribute. 26 September.

Chinese monument being used as climbing wall by visitors

Laurie Chen (2017). Chinese monument being used as climbing wall by visitors. South China Morning Post. 27 September.

Inter-state robbers nabbed

The Hans India (2017). Inter-state robbers nabbed. The Hans India. 27 September.

The art of anti-terrorism

Peter Watts (2017). The art of anti-terrorism. Apollo. 27 September.

Ghent: Two paintings returned to their owners after 78 years

Christopher Vincent (2017). Ghent: Two paintings returned to their owners after 78 years. The Brussels Times. 27 September.

Picton artist Sirpa Alalääkkölä 'heartbroken' at theft of paintings worth 'hundreds of thousands'

Melissa Nightengale (2017). Picton artist Sirpa Alalääkkölä 'heartbroken' at theft of paintings worth 'hundreds of thousands'. New Zealand Herald. 27 September.

Ukraine and Russia fight over Crimean heritage

AFP (2017). Ukraine and Russia fight over Crimean heritage. The New Indian Express. 28 September.

How China and America Can Protect the World's Antiquities

Eleni Wah (2017). How China and America Can Protect the World's Antiquities. Foreign Affairs. 28 September.

Judge Orders Another Exam For Mobster Gentile, Who Remains Silent On Notorious Gardner Heist

Edmund H. Mahoney (2017). Judge Orders Another Exam For Mobster Gentile, Who Remains Silent On Notorious Gardner Heist. Hartford Courant. 28 September.

Serious quake damage to Morelos heritage

Mexico News Daily (2017). Serious quake damage to Morelos heritage. Mexico News Daily. 28 September.

Four held for stealing silver palanquin

The Hindu (2017). Four held for stealing silver palanquin. The Hindu. 28 September.

4 robbers held, booty worth Rs 7.5 lakh seized

Express News Service (2017). 4 robbers held, booty worth Rs 7.5 lakh seized. The New Indian Express. 28 September.

7 idols stolen from Jain temple

Udaipur Times (2017). 7 idols stolen from Jain temple. Udaipur Times. 28 September.

'Nighthawk' artefacts hunters hit Hadrian's Wall area Roman site

Stuart Minting (2017). 'Nighthawk' artefacts hunters hit Hadrian's Wall area Roman site. The Northern Echo. 28 September.

The archaeological treasures IS failed to destroy

Sebastian Rey, John MacGinnis (2017). The archaeological treasures IS failed to destroy. BBC News. 29 September.

Four including temple staff held for stealing silver palanquin

TNN (2017). Four including temple staff held for stealing silver palanquin. The Times of India. 29 September.

Matisse's heirs claim two cut-outs worth $4.5m

Vincent Noce (2017). Matisse's heirs claim two cut-outs worth $4.5m. The Art Newspaper. 29 September.

Aivazovsky painting stolen from Russia in 1976 found in Switzerland

RAPSI (2017). Aivazovsky painting stolen from Russia in 1976 found in Switzerland. RAPSI. 29 September.

Alleged art heist no heist at all

Adele Redmond (2017). Alleged art heist no heist at all. Stuff.co.nz. 29 September.

Police appeal for witnesses after 2000 pieces of silver stolen from Kent antiques dealer

Laura Chesters (2017). Police appeal for witnesses after 2000 pieces of silver stolen from Kent antiques dealer. Antiques Trade Gazette. 29 September.

Thieves in smash-and-grab heist take 'iconic' museum gems

Teri Figueroa (2017). Thieves in smash-and-grab heist take 'iconic' museum gems. The San Diego Union-Tribune. 29 September.

The story behind the world's oldest surviving wharenui at Te Papa

Laura Macdonald (2017). The story behind the world's oldest surviving wharenui at Te Papa. Newshub. 29 September.

Antique Idol Stolen From Cuttack Recovered In UP

Odisha TV (2017). Antique Idol Stolen From Cuttack Recovered In UP. Odisha TV. 29 September.

Sale of heritage furniture to invite punishment

The Tribune (2017). Sale of heritage furniture to invite punishment. The Tribune. 29 September.

Why 'stolen' artifacts cannot be returned now, by U.S. representatives

Alemma-Ozioruva Aliu (2017). Why 'stolen' artifacts cannot be returned now, by U.S. representatives. The Guardian. 30 September.

Why we can't return African artworks –Smithsonian museum

Alexander Okere (2017). Why we can't return African artworks –Smithsonian museum. Punch. 30 September.

Renoir painting stolen before auction near Paris

BBC News (2017). Renoir painting stolen before auction near Paris. BBC News. 30 September.

Theft at puja older than city

Subhasish Chaudhuri (2017). Theft at puja older than city. Telegraph India. 30 September.

3 sentenced to prison for looting Mississippi Indian mound

The Republic (2017). 3 sentenced to prison for looting Mississippi Indian mound. The Republic. 30 September.