Western museums are feeling the pressure over restitution claims from China, Turkey and Cambodia

The return of objects is not just an international issue—domestic claims can also offer insights.

The number of artefacts under restitution claims is rising

The two institutions have clashed over the future of modern masterpieces

Leading institutions absent from meeting in Nigeria to foster international co-operation

Sotheby's sale halted as Cambodia demands its return

Rise in restitution claims expected after launch of online German auction catalogues for 1930-45

The Dutch advisory committee on the assessment of restitution applications has rejected a claim for two sculptures by the 15th-century German artist Tilman Riemenschneider

Roman and Ottoman-era exhibitions will suffer as US and European museums face tougher calls for restitution

Works held at Belgrade National Museum are the subject of new restitution claim

More exhibitions are hit by the loans boycott as Turkey pushes for restitution

Provenance of late trustee’s gifts investigated as Turkey takes tougher line on restitution

The ruling in long-standing legal battle may threaten defence that a purchase was made in good faith

Persepolis tablets on loan to Chicago's Oriental Institute since the 1930s compromised in lawsuit brought by victims of Jerusalem suicide bombing

Multiple claims for antiquities at New York’s Met, major exhibitions hit at London’s British Museum and Victoria & Albert Museum

They seek to recover 32 looted works

Why bringing it back home is a mark of respect

Iran was gratified by the ruling that a foreign state's property in the US is exempt from such inquiries

However, the whereabouts of many works of art from the collection are still unknown

Getty case may be tip of the iceberg

Though initially the claim was rejected, a case from the continent may leave room for appeal

How The Art Newspaper changed the law

Move to make it easier for claimants to recover looted art is dividing the state

Giving things back—the how, when, where and why

Italian minister asks for restitution of the Fano Athlete

But it may not be legally possible to sue Spain in the US courts

Crown that was returned in 1925 has disappeared

MoMA maintains that the Grosz works were never Nazi loot

Museum disputes heirs’ claim for three works by the German painter George Grosz