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PARIS (AP) — A catastrophic fire engulfed the upper reaches of Paris’ soaring Notre Dame Cathedral as it was undergoing renovations Monday, threatening one of the greatest architectural treasures of the Western world as tourists and Parisians looked on aghast from the streets below.

CAIRO (AP) – UNESCO pledged Friday to help restore a renowned museum dedicated to Islamic history in Cairo that was devastated by a bomb two weeks ago, with officials expressing “shock” at the scale of the damage. The Museum of Islamic Art was across the street from the truck bomb that targeted the Egyptian capital’s […]

LONDON – Bloomsbury Auctions’ managing director, Rupert Powell, has announced the passing of the company’s co-founder, David Stagg, who died on Jan. 17. He was 61 years old and had been suffering from cancer. “Although we all knew that his illness was very severe and that his condition had deteriorated quite rapidly in the last […]