Calls for emergency art storage are putting pressure on art shipment and insurance firms

Iraqi culture ministry announces new national museum in Baghdad as Mosul restoration plan is extended to historic churches

Bears Ears in the US, a Peruvian valley near Machu Picchu and Notre Dame in Paris join the 2020 roster

The campus in the Santa Monica Mountains was designed to resist fire, with a powerful irrigation system, million-gallon water tank and air conditioning that pushes smoke out instead of letting it in

The museum is seeking $30m to reopen one wing in 2022 for the bicentennial of Brazilian independence

Artist’s works on iconoclasm in Mosul are currently on show at the Imperial War Museum in London

As pieces of its ancient Egyptian collection are salvaged, the museum’s director says it can no longer afford storage facilities

Complex conservation issues mean it could easily take a decade or more to rebuild the Medieval cathedral

Crowdfunding campaigns have also launched to support victims and restore heritage sites after deadly blasts

A spire competition is the wrong approach

The Art Newspaper network, which includes the Giornale dell’Arte, The Art Newspaper France, The Art Newspaper Russia, and The Art Newspaper China, has gathered together comments from three continents

The cathedral’s roof, wholly destroyed in the fire, was built of some 1300 great trees

Crown of Thorns and St Louis tunic are among the artefacts to have been saved, while paintings inside the cathedral will be removed and restored

US President proposed water bombing the cathedral but this risks weakening the structure, say experts

Tragic fire destroys the roof, but vaulting saves the interior

As the extent of the damage continues to be assessed, investigation into cause of devastating fire begins

Competitive philanthropy can help save France’s flagship cathedral

The 19th-century spire has collapsed on the medieval landmark

An overheated air conditioning unit was the starting point of the inferno that destroyed the building last year

He was was an expert on the battle of Egadi of 241BC

As one of the biggest employers in the area, the vast open-air culture complex wants to support victims

Museums are facing greater scrutiny over sponsorship and the artists they choose to display

It was not just Malibu’s celebrities who lost their property in the Woolsey Fire that ravaged the beachside community

The 19th century Sepulveda Adobe and western movie set Paramount Ranch have been destroyed, but the fate of many other buildings remain unknown

The two works at Palazzo Zaguri were found submerged in water on Monday night

High tide may have been prevented by barrier that is still under construction

Artist creates an altar incorporating objects from Puerto Rico and invites visitors to add their own

Burned storage depot housed 8,000 exhibits; museum fears “heavy damages”

Sixteenth-century painting of Christ on the cross was rushed immediately for conservation

While most of its collection is still buried under rubble, the institution begins the long road to restoration with displays of stored works that were spared from the fire