Italian authorities have celebrated the return of 266 antiquities worth tens of millions of dollars, including Etruscan vases and ancient Roman coins and mosaics, that were looted and sold to US museums and private collectors. Key points: The owner of a collection of items "spontaneously" gave them back after investigators determined they had been looted Items handed back included an …
It seems that former President Donald Trump wasn't just stashing nuclear secrets at his Mar-a-Lago resort. Israeli newspaper Haaretz reports that Israeli officials have been trying without success to get the former president to return government-owned antiquities that were sent to the White House in 2019 on the condition that they be returned shortly afterward. According to Haaretz, the artifacts …
Will shipping return to its ancient roots? How giant sails could make shipping greener The world is reliant on international shipping, but carbon emissions from the sector are growing. International shipping is at the heart of many of the world's supply chains – something that becomes only too apparent when problems occur. Sails won't be the whole answer for decarbonising …
Reiner Haseloff, premier of the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt, will hand over a number of important cultural artifacts to Guatemalan Ambassador Jorge Lemcke and Mexican Ambassador Francisco Quiroga at the state's offices in the capital Berlin on Friday. Germany to return Mayan ancient artifacts to Guatemala and Mexico Officials say the Mayan objects include figures, plates and cups dating …
