Romania’s Culture Minister Natalia-Elena Intotero said she had dismissed the National History Museum’s director, Ernest Oberländer-Târnoveanu, over his handling of the crisis, Antena 3 reported.

Romania’s Ministry of Culture has chimed in and indicated that they would do everything they could to recover Romania’s loaned treasures and would not stop until they did.

Fears are growing that the band of thieves who blasted their way into the Drents Museum have plans to melt the priceless 2,400-year-old Cotofenesti golden helmet, a treasure of Romania.

The police said they had yet to recover the golden helmet of Cotofenesti, a prized artifact from Romania, and other artifacts stolen from the Drents Museum in the Netherlands over the weekend.

In the dead of the night, three hooded thieves appeared outside the Drents Museum in Assen, a city in the northeastern Netherlands. Security camera footage shows them carrying a duffle bag, a ...

Thieves used explosives on Saturday morning to raid the Drents Museum in Assen and steal four valuable gold artifacts, the ...

Romania’s government is furious after national treasures on loan to a Dutch museum were stolen in a brazen theft over the weekend. A group of thieves used explosives to break into the Drents Museum in ...

The police said the golden helmet of Cotofenesti, a highly regarded artifact from Romania, was among the items stolen from the Drents Museum in the Netherlands. By Ali Watkins The video is grainy ...

The daring heist took place at Drents Museum in Assen during the early hours of Saturday morning, according to Dutch police, who said they received a report of an explosion at 3:45 a.m. local time.

Police in the Netherlands say several people are behind a heist that led to the theft of the golden helmet of Cotofenesti from a museum in Assen.

Romania’s Culture Minister Natalia-Elena Intotero said she had dismissed the National History Museum’s director, Ernest Oberländer-Târnoveanu, over his handling of the crisis, Antena 3 reported.

Romania’s government is furious after national treasures on loan to a Dutch museum were stolen in a brazen theft over the weekend. A group of thieves used explosives to break into the Drents Museum in ...