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Yesterday — 21 October 2025Main stream

Louvre Robbery Raises Questions About Security

Investigators were looking into the alarm systems at an institution that one expert said “wasn’t built with an obsession over security.”

© Emma Da Silva/Associated Press

Soldiers outside the Louvre’s pyramid on Monday. Police patrols have focused mostly on the Louvre’s crowded central entrance, France’s interior minister said.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Louvre Museum Remains Closed After Jewelry Robbery: What to Know

21 October 2025 at 01:17
A stunning heist has raised uncomfortable questions about security at the Paris museum.

© Benoit Tessier/Reuters

Security guards installing barriers near the Louvre’s pyramid in Paris on Monday, a day after a major robbery.

Louvre Robbers Take ‘Priceless’ French Jewels

The robbers employed a portable electric ladder to break into a second-floor wing of the Paris museum that holds the French crown jewels.

© Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters

Police officers outside the Louvre Museum on Sunday.
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