History and culture

Baghdad_house

Cultural Heritage

History

Culture

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Baghdad's 'Agatha Christie House' and Iraq's vanishing past

A crumbling Baghdad house linked to uncertain claims about author Agatha Christie now sits at the centre of debates over war, myth, and cultural erasure

Tanya Goudsouzian and Ibrahim al-Marashi

08 May, 2026

Wines_of_Lebanon

Live Story

The story of the vine in Wines of Lebanon: The Journey Continues

Zainab Mehdi

22 April, 2026

Lebanon_Paris

Art & Culture Exhibition

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Arab World Institute Paris traces 11 millennia of Byblos history

Melissa Chemam

21 April, 2026

Tehran's_Golestan_Palace

US-Israel war on Iran

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US‑Israel war on Iran threatens millennia of MENA civilisation

Hadani Ditmars

16 March, 2026

Egyptian_artefact

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The long fight to bring Egypt's stolen antiquities back home

Nadine Tag

02 February, 2026

Travel and lifestyle

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Meet the Rawis reawakening Saudi Arabia's oldest oral tradition

Soumya Gayatri

09 December, 2025

Grand_Egyptian_Museum

Egypt

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Walking through history: Inside the Grand Egyptian Museum

Bianca Carrera

28 October, 2025

Palestinian_winemaking

Yalla! Let's Eat

Yalla! Let’s Eat

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Journeying through Palestine's timeless winemaking legacy

Zainab Mehdi

02 October, 2025

Manetho_app

Live Story

Manetho: The first app to decode Egyptian hieroglyphs instantly

Salwa Samir

19 September, 2025

Grand Egyptian Museum

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Egypt says 3,000-year-old gold bracelet missing from museum

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

17 September, 2025

Abdel_Wahab_Island

History and culture

Live Story

Tripoli welcomes back Abdel Wahab Island after years of neglect

Maghie Ghali

21 August, 2025