Blaze has ripped through the Reading Room of the Jagger Library at the University of Cape Town

French aid will restore the stained-glass windows and Arab salon of the historic villa, which was severely damaged in port explosions last August

Art historian who knew the building best says the Indigenous community who worshipped in the unique 16th-century church should decide what will replace it

Eyewitnesses say Eritrean military stormed an Ethiopian Orthodox Church in Axum, killing hundreds

Viewers can track the recovery after the blaze and view hundreds of images of the New York museum’s artefacts

Deal between the Syrian government and Russian masonry body builds on country’s research into state of archaeological site

Huge operation to hoist the instrument out of the fire-ravaged building has taken four months

New organisation, Our World Heritage, is putting Unesco's feet to the fire

Researchers have identified nine buildings that require a “quick response” and a further 57 places of worship that could suffer from future cavity collapses

Sixty-three objects were sprayed with an oily liquid on 3 October at the Pergamon, Neues Museum and Alte Nationalgalerie

Entries on Historic England Heritage at Risk list, published today, have risen to 5,097

While its physical location was closed by the combined impact of government reprisals and the global pandemic, the museum lives on as a digital space

A note was left at the scene by the perpetrators saying they “did not accept” that the saint should be “represented in such a way”

A coalition of international museums and heritage organisations are working to provide expertise to Lebanese institutions

Contemporary art outpost of Rome museum will be housed in an 18th-century palace rebuilt with Russian government funds

With homes, galleries and studios entirely destroyed, Lebanese artists respond in the aftermath of Tuesday’s carnage

Italian court may press charges after three toes on the statue were broken

Several galleries and museums have been destroyed or severely damaged following the blast and fire that shook the Lebanese capital on Tuesday

Concerns raised about how the visitor gained access to the Paolina Bonaparte cast

Maintenance was under par at Museum of Natural History and Botanical Gardens of the University of Minas Gerais

Zagreb was hit by an earthquake in March at the height of Covid-19, and now by a severe storm

An arson investigation has been launched into the fire at the Gothic St Peter and St Paul Cathedral in western France

Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud is on trial for war crimes in Mali

Carl Nesjar’s daughter talks about the Norwegian sculptor’s long collaboration with the Modern master and shares exclusive images of the pair

Plus, art under threat in Putin's Russia and George Shaw on Thomas Jones. Produced in association with Christie's

The 100ft-tall sculpture is still standing after a major blaze, but crews will determine if it can remain in place

Initiative involves local communities in rebuilding their historic landmarks and neighbourhoods

Blasting of two ancient rock shelters at Juukan Gorge was authorised in 2013 by Western Australia state government

As the coronavirus crisis stretches on, we look at how artists have captured confinement in recent history and what is being done now

The fire is now under control, but the mayor warns people to stay indoors and keep their windows closed