Palestinian heritage

Palestinian volunteers are carrying out restoration, cleaning and cataloguing efforts to save damaged books and manuscripts at the Great Omari Mosque Library in Gaza City, Gaza, which was heavily damaged during Israeli attacks on 2March 2026. [Getty]

Gaza

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Volunteers in Gaza race to save Great Omari Mosque's library

Amid the devastation, a small group of volunteers moves slowly through the wreckage, carefully lifting damaged volumes and brushing dust off of fragile pages.

Sally Ibrahim

11 March, 2026

Palestinian cuisine

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Yalla! Let’s Eat

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What role does Palestinian cuisine play in protecting identity?

Suzie Bakos

09 July, 2025

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Fashion

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Reviving Palestinian crafts through fashion brand Nöl Collective

Zainab Mehdi

05 June, 2025

Most Phoenicians instead shared genetic similarities with people from Sicily, the Aegean and North Africa [Getty]

Lebanon

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DNA study reveals most Carthaginians not Levantine Phoenicians

The New Arab Staff

24 April, 2025

Muslim culture is seeing growing recognition across the US. [Getty]

Muslims

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Muslim Heritage Month gaining ground in US

Brooke Anderson

15 January, 2025

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UNESCO

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Egypt celebrates Semsemiah and Henna on UNESCO Heritage list

Salwa Samir

17 December, 2024

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market

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Lebanon's vibrant Nabatieh turned to rubble as residents return

Bilal Ghazeye

06 December, 2024

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Palestinian culture

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Palestine House: The new London hub for art, food and resistance

Amy Fallon

21 November, 2024

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Lebanon-Israel conflict

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Inside Israel's destruction of Baalbek's iconic Palymra Hotel

Alex Martin Astley

Alex Martin Astley

20 November, 2024

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Kara Lounge: A taste of Africa in the heart of Istanbul

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Adama Munu

29 October, 2024

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Cultural Heritage

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Heritage at risk as Israel targets Lebanon’s historic landmarks

Philippe Pernot

Philippe Pernot

28 October, 2024

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Sudan

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How Sudan's ancient artefacts are falling victim to civil war

Ibrahim al-Natheer

17 September, 2024

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Jordan

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A look at Jordan's Umm al-Jimal, UNESCO site of ancient empires

Will Spiers

29 August, 2024

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Palestinian heritage

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Palestine's natural history before Israeli colonial terraforming

Philippe Pernot

Philippe Pernot

12 July, 2024

Egypt

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Abdel Halim's family sues ad for 'tampering with heritage'

Nabila El-Gaafary

27 March, 2024

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Israel ‘deliberately destroying’ cultural sites in Gaza

21 November, 2023

Israel

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Israeli minister seeks to swap Druze chair with Likud member

The New Arab Staff

05 October, 2023