“[Meng] gained the trust of these violin shops by representing himself as a violin collector who wished to purchase the violins,” the U.S. Attorney’s Office wrote in court filings.

"Where is PNG headed? If the government continues down this path, it risks trading democracy for control." Many social media users, however, appeared to outdo the government, with many downloading and ...

A record-breaking Stradivarius has sold for $23 million (£17.8 million), the highest sum ever paid for a violin. The 1715 ‘Baron Knoop’, hailed for its quality, volume and articulation, was crafted ...