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The crime was considered one of Germany's most spectacular jewelry heists in recent history.

Waving lines appear in your field of vision, you have trouble finding words and feel a slight numbness - the sudden arrival of the so-called aura can give you quite a scare. As many as a quarter of migraine sufferers experience this phenomenon. Oliver Killig/dpaJust as the dawn heralds the start of ...

The Saxon city’s world-famous orchestras front and centre in a full programme of events. Classical music feature by Gavin Dixon

The year's most exciting discoveries include a Viking "piggy bank," a lost Native American settlement and a secret passageway hidden behind a bookshelf

IN DRESDEN, a city renowned for the picture-perfect restoration by which it looks the same and yet entirely strange, an old tale of love and deception is playing out. Since Vermeer’s Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window, c. 1657–59, arrived in the Saxon capital from Paris in 1742, a girl in a green dress has been intently studying a letter by pale daylight against a white wall. As other of the Dutch master’s pictures, and indeed many of those made by his contemporaries, tend to do, the unadorned interior offers no clue as to what she might be thinking. Instead, what long impressed vi...