by Caroline Akoum | Jun 12, 2017 | Features
Beirut- Living in whatever war left behind in terms of economic devastation, Samer’s residence in Old Damascus, Syria, plunged into darkness. His family was told that the later-controlled fire was caused by a short circuit. And thereon a relentless Syrian real-estate...
by Ahmed Younis | Apr 14, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Khartoum- France brought back to Sudan a historic Sudanese monument that was sent for restoration and scanning in Toulouse. The monument is a piece of fabric that was used to wrap coffins in the Merowe era, shedding light on how funerals were conducted at that time....
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 1, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Riyadh- Thaj city is considered one of the best historical sites in the Eastern region of Saudi Arabia. It is known for being an archeological treasure that was hiding pieces of jewelry and gold in one of its 2000-year-old cemeteries. These discoveries echoed widely...
by Hani Nasira | Dec 20, 2016 | Features
Dubai- The insistence on linking terrorism to religious institutions, whether Salafist or Azharist is a big mistake; and accusing the Islamic texts, the heritage, and the old scholars of incenting terrorism is even a bigger mistake. These mistakes turn the eradication...
by Musaid Al-Zayani | Dec 4, 2016 | Middle East
Abu Dhabi- International experts and government delegates met in Abu Dhabi, UAE On Saturday announcing an alliance including over 40 states and organizations dedicated to protect heritage sites from harm. The global alliance was built to protect cultural heritage...