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In this Tuesday, April 16, 2013 file photo, a model of the future Abu Dhabi branch of the Louvre museum by French architect Jean Nouvel is on display as part of a sample collection at the museum in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo: AP)

East meets West as Louvre Abu Dhabi opens in the Gulf

The Abu Dhabi museum was set up under a 2007 inter-governmental agreement between Paris and Abu Dhabi.

7 Nov 2017 12:22 PM GMT

There are tempting clues that Leonardos hand could have been behind the sketch. (Photo: AP)

Mona Lisa unveiled? Nude sketch may have link to masterpiece

Art historians believe Leonardo drew or painted a nude version of the Mona Lisa.

30 Sep 2017 1:18 PM GMT

The legendary painting of Mona Lisa will be absent from the show to avoid overcrowding. (Photo: AFP)

Showcasing Leonardo da Vinci's contributions to humanity

Louvre blockbuster spotlights Leonardo da Vinci 500 years on.

24 Oct 2019 12:30 PM GMT

The drawing was made by Leonardo da Vinci around 1490. (Photo: AP)

Iconic painting by da Vinci can go to Louvre

Da Vinci's "Vitruvian Man" drawing can go on loan to Louvre.

17 Oct 2019 8:31 AM GMT

The Louvre was shut down for a day on Monday due to workers complaining of overcrowding. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Louvre to ease flow of tourists after overcrowding

Louvre reopens after one-day closure due to overcrowding.

30 May 2019 2:30 PM GMT

People walk by the Louvre museum, in Paris, France on Sunday. AP Photo

France close the Louvre to contain the spread of virus

The virus has now spread to 60 countries, with 3,000 fatalities reported

2 March 2020 5:44 AM GMT

Foreign investors have pulled out an estimated USD 26 billion from developing Asian economies and over USD 16 billion out of India. (AFP Photo)

Foreign investors pull out $26 billion from Asian economies, $16...

The small decline in orders in March is likely to give way to a collapse in investment across this quarter

20 May 2020 7:17 AM GMT

The show reflects FranceÂ´s determined use of cultural diplomacy as it seeks to rebuild traditional ties with Iran. (Pixabay)

Louvre brings 'unprecedented' show to Tehran

The show reflects FranceÂ´s determined use of cultural diplomacy as it seeks to rebuild traditional ties with Iran

5 March 2018 3:26 PM GMT