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Experts ask the EU to step in to return art looted during colonialism

As some European countries start returning looted art to former colonies, experts call for EU guidelines to "harmonise" and support the restitution of cultural objects to African museums.

‘A crazy dream come true’: Macron inaugurates the Wrapped Arc de Triomphe

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday (16 September) inaugurated a posthumous installation conceived by the late artist Christo that envelops Paris's Arc de Triomphe monument in 2,500 square metres of silvery blue, recyclable plastic wrapping.