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Libya
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Libya's National Museum: Inside the daring plan to save its past

Long before Libya's National Museum reopened in 2025, a covert operation in 2011 quietly safeguarded its most precious artefacts from destruction and theft

Amr Fathallah
12 January, 2026
Libya museum [Getty]
Libya
MENA
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Libya: Red Castle museum opens for first time since Gaddafi fall

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
13 December, 2025
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MENA
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Egyptians say Grand Museum ticket system puts foreigners first

The New Arab Staff
26 November, 2025
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Palestinian culture
History
Culture
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Rafah Museum's ruins spark fight to preserve Palestinian culture

The New Arab Staff

Bothaina Hamdan

19 November, 2025
Pyramids of Giza is seen from Egyptian Museum as tourists visit the museum, in Giza, Egypt, on 14 October 2025. [Getty]
Egypt
MENA
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Egypt opens colossal new antiquities museum after two-decade wait 

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 November, 2025
Pyramids of Giza is seen from Egyptian Museum as tourists visit the museum, in Giza, Egypt, on 14 October 2025. [Getty]
Egypt
MENA
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Only days before Grand Egyptian Museum opening, world's largest

Amr Emam
29 October, 2025
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Egypt
History
Culture
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Walking through history: Inside the Grand Egyptian Museum

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Bianca Carrera

28 October, 2025
The Crab Museum in Margate has called for a free Palestine and condemned Israel's genocide in the enclave [Getty]
Gaza War
World
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When crabs care more than governments: UK museum defends Gaza

Nadda Osman
10 July, 2025
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Arts and culture
Art
Culture
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New door opens for Palestinian art at Palestine Museum Scotland

Zainab Mehdi

Zainab Mehdi

26 May, 2025
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London
Video

Iftar in London: a meal to bring communities together

Charlotte Hocquet
17 March, 2025
Syria's national museum in Damascus has reopened for the first time since the overthrow of Assad
Syria
MENA
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Damascus museum reopens a month after Assad's fall

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 January, 2025
Great Egyptian Museum unveils tapestry of ancient history in Giza
Egypt
MENA
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Museum showing Egypt's ancient treasures to open for a trial run

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 October, 2024
Netherlands
World
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Egypt bans museum from excavations amid exhibition race row

The New Arab Staff
07 June, 2023
Was 1960s Beirut a 'golden era' or a manifesto for failure?
Beirut
Art
Culture
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Was 1960s Beirut a 'golden era' or a manifesto for failure?

Robert McKelvey

Robert McKelvey

20 April, 2023
The Curious Desert – Olafur Eliasson Exhibition opens in Doha
Qatar
Art
Culture
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The Curious Desert: Olafur Eliasson exhibition opens in Doha

Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey

Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey

06 April, 2023
Egypt
World
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Pharaoh Ramses II's sarcophagus in Paris for rare loan

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
13 January, 2023
New Exhibition by Alfred Tarazi Highlights Significance of Lebanese Crafts
Lebanon
Culture
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Lebanese craftsman Alfred Tarazi preserves generational gift

Robert McKelvey

Robert McKelvey

12 December, 2022
The Museum of Islamic Art in Doha. Photo by Maghie Ghali.JPG
Qatar
Culture
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Qatar's Museum of Islamic Art reopens amidst global fanfare

The New Arab Staff

Maghie Ghali

01 November, 2022
Iranian
MENA
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Iran closes museum for fumigation after viral video

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 August, 2022
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Iraq
MENA
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Iraq National Museum welcomes visitors after 3-year closure

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 March, 2022
Iraq
MENA
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3,500 year old tablet returned to Iraq after thirty years

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 December, 2021