Fifteen years later, he sold them to the British Museum, where they have remained ever since. The Greek government has long argued they were illegally taken, and has stated they should be ...

The British Museum has been under increasing pressure itself in recent years to return items in its collection to their countries of origin. The demands by Greece for the return of the Parthenon ...

"The whole international discussion about the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece has resumed, thanks also to Italy" ...

The head of the British Museum has said a reported deal with Greece to end a decades-long dispute over the highly contested and priceless Parthenon Marbles was "still some distance" away.

Tassoulas, a 65-year-old lawyer and member of the governing center-right New Democracy party, served as culture minister a ...

Iconic car brand Jaguar underwent an extensive rebrand in November, changing its logo by removing the famous pouncing cat and releasing an advert that was widely slated for its replacement of any ...

The mysterious Lycurgus Cup is a convincing artifact indicating that, possibly unbeknownst to them, the ancient Romans used ...

The way to go, in a world full of conflicts and divisions, is international cooperation and partnership in the name of ...

Greece and the British Museum are “still some distance” from a deal to send the Elgin Marbles back to Athens, George Osborne has said. The former chancellor, now chairman of the museum ...

Charles Byrne, born in 1762, standing at approximately 7 feet, 5 inches tall was hailed as the tallest man in the world. He ...

Former chancellor, George Osborne, who chairs the British Museum, has made efforts to strike a deal with Athens which would see some of the ancient frieze loaned to the the Greek capital's ...

The Greek prime minister has reportedly held private meetings with British Museum officials ahead of his visit to the UK this week, where the return of the Elgin Marbles was discussed. Kyriakos ...