The suspects are not professional gangsters, but small-time criminals from the hardscrabble northern suburbs of Paris, authorities say.

The Paris prosecutor has revealed that two suspects in the Louvre jewels heist were previously convicted together in a theft case 10 years ago.

The day after the jewelry heist at the Louvre in Paris, officials from across Washington's world-famous museums were already talking, assessing and planning how to bolster their o ...