The daring daylight heist at Paris' Louvre Museum was over in minutes, but it's feared the priceless Napoleonic jewelry taken by a masked gang in Sunday's brazen raid could be lost forever. After ...

Thieves in France pulled off a daring daytime heist on Oct. 19 when they stole multiple pieces of priceless jewelry from the Louvre in a matter of minutes about a half hour after the museum opened to ...

Franz Xaver Winterhalter’s portrait of Empress Eugénie in court dress (c. 1853) But Empress Eugénie (née Eugénie de Montijo) had another fabulous diadem that was part of the French Crown Jewels on ...

Here are five things to know about the eight priceless pieces of jewellery stolen in an audacious heist from the Louvre Museum in Paris on Sunday. The stolen pieces span two centuries of history and ...

Empress Eugenie's tiara features nearly 2,000 diamonds and more than 200 pearls. The sapphire necklace is made up of eight midnight blue precious stones and 631 diamonds, while the emerald necklace ...

“Beyond their market value, these items have inestimable heritage and historical value,“ the Louvre said in a statement obtained by PEOPLE Thieves stole millions of dollars worth of jewelry from the ...

The stolen items, valued at about $102 million, include glittering royal tiaras, necklaces and earrings. By Alex Marshall In an audacious raid, thieves stole eight items of jewelry over the weekend ...

Thieves wielding power tools raided the Louvre in broad daylight Sunday, taking just seven minutes to grab some of France's priceless crown jewels, but dropping a gem-encrusted crown as they fled, ...