The Louvre in Paris said a strike action by staff was forcing it to close on Monday. In recent months, the world's most visited museum has been disrupted by recurring strikes, building maintenance issues and last October's dramatic theft of crown jewels.

The Louvre in Paris said a strike action by staff was forcing it to close on Monday. In recent months, the world's most visited museum has been disrupted by recurring strikes,…

Starting on Wednesday, January 14, any adult visitor from outside the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway will have to pay €32 ($37) to enter the Louvre – a 45%…