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US Returns Over 1,400 Looted Artifacts Worth $10 Million to India

In a significant step toward repatriating stolen cultural treasures, the United States has returned over 1,400 looted artifacts valued at $10 million to India. The return, announced on Wednesday, marks the latest chapter in an ongoing initiative to reclaim stolen art from across South and Southeast Asia. These items, many...

Met Gala 2025: A Night of Fashion and Cultural Celebration

The fashion elite will descend upon the Metropolitan Museum of Art for a highly anticipated evening on the first Monday of May 2025. The Costume Institute, the prestigious organization behind this star-studded gala, has unveiled the theme for this year's event: “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” This theme aligns with the...