A master of guises who has pulled off seemingly petty crimes is hibernating in Varanasi, until he’s summoned for an art heist. Vagh Pratap Singh, also referred to as Captain, is commissioned to find ...

An Egyptian court on Thursday sentenced five former government officials to jail in connection with the theft of the Vincent Van Gogh painting “Poppy Flowers”. In October, the Dokki Court of ...

Local newspapers today focus their front-page headlines on four chief issues: a ruling relating to the Madinaty residential compound, the Ministry of Culture's ongoing reactions to the theft of Van ...

Vincent Van Gogh's painting entitled 'Poppy Flowers', in Cairo, Egypt. EPA Egypt said Monday it informed Interpol and put police on alert at the country’s entry and exit points in an attempt to ...

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With an estimated value of more than $50m, Saturday’s theft of the painting “Poppy Flowers” took place in broad daylight after it was cut out of its frame at the museum. Faruq Hosni, Egypt’s culture ...

A Van Gogh painting worth an estimated $55 million (Dh203m) was stolen from a Cairo museum on Saturday and after reporting it had been recovered, the state news agency quoted a minister as saying it ...

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Egyptian authorities have blocked at least nine culture ministry officials from leaving the country in an effort to find out who stole a $55 million Van Gogh masterpiece from a Cairo museum. News ...