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British Museum removes the word ‘Palestine’ from exhibits

The British Museum has removed the word ‘Palestine’ from information panels and galleries following pressure from the group UK Lawyers for Israel

Amer Sultan
15 February, 2026
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From UNESCO to GEM, Egypt hides a dark side to grand archaeology

Mohamed Elshahed

Mohamed Elshahed

18 November, 2025
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New campaign demands return of stolen Egyptian artefacts

Nadda Osman
05 November, 2025
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UK Labour Muslims urge action by govt on Islamophobia, Gaza war

The New Arab Staff
05 June, 2025
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British Museum slammed for secret Israel Independence Day event

The New Arab Staff
16 May, 2025
French-Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh poses beside of The Serpentine Pavilion during a photocall at Serpentine South in Kensington Gardens in central London on June 5, 2023. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)
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French-Lebanese architect to redesign British Museum galleries

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 February, 2025
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Pro-Palestine protesters close British Museum over Gaza war

The New Arab Staff
25 March, 2024
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British Museum must not enable Israel's war on Gaza heritage

Jeiran Jahani

Jeiran Jahani

15 March, 2024
Egypt
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Ancient Egyptian artefacts unearthed at Scottish school

Thaer Mansour
20 November, 2023
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How SWANA artists treat the book as a carrier of experience

Farida R. Ali

Farida R. Ali

09 November, 2023
United Kingdom
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British Museum sacks employee over 'missing, stolen or damaged' items

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 August, 2023
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British Museum must cut ties with sponsor BP

Zoe Lafferty

Zoe Lafferty

14 February, 2023
Egypt
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Egypt continues pressure on UK for Rosetta Stone's return

Thaer Mansour
01 December, 2022
Egypt
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A British 'shame': Demanding the return of the Rosetta Stone

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Aisha Aldris

25 November, 2022
Egypt
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Egypt calls for return of Rosetta Stone 200 years after it was deciphered

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 October, 2022
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Egypt archaeologist wants Rosetta Stone returned from UK

The New Arab Staff
25 August, 2022
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British Museum exhibits ancient Beirut blast vessels

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 August, 2022
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Touring UK exhibition displays ancient artefacts from Iraq

The New Arab Staff
23 March, 2022
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1,300 year old Umayyad mud mosque discovered in Iraq

The New Arab Staff
27 November, 2021
The gold death mask of Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun at the British Museum in London, the highlight of the Treasures of Tutankhamun exhibition, UK [Getty Images]
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Culture
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Has 'wokeness' made British museums face their colonialism?

Charlie Metcalfe

Charlie Metcalfe

19 August, 2021
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Shattered Beirut glass vessels to be restored in London

The New Arab Staff
31 July, 2021