Heritage

From the Balkans to Bengal: How Persian culture has left an imprint around the globe

Since the start of the Iran war, in India and Pakistan there has been a renewed interest in Iran’s cultural ties with South Asia

Before the boom: Memories of Qatar's Bedouin tradition survive in a unique Danish exhibition

How an ancient Jewish inscription became a flashpoint between Turkey and Israel

Fury as iconic Brutalist hotel in Tunisia faces demolition

Despite genocide and hate, Arab Americans will celebrate our heritage

Mireille Rebeiz

How medieval Muslim migrants helped build Europe's castles, churches and monasteries

Notre-Dame: How Europe’s great cathedrals owe much to Muslim craftsmen

Diana Darke

Is it a fake? The mystery of the last Ottoman caliph’s secret plan

'The mentality is changing': The awakening of Algeria's tourism industry

Scars of war: The historic structures that fell during the Bosnian conflict

Jews of the East: Paris exhibition sheds light on Middle Eastern Jewish history

Five national flowers from the Middle East and the symbolism they hold

Five historic Middle Eastern treasures to check out in London

Turning Jordan's historic Hejaz railway line into a park for the people

Archaeologists find 4,000-year-old board game in Oman

The search for a Jewish history in Turkey before 1492

Four women other than Cleopatra that ruled Egypt

Inside Hisham's Palace, Palestine's lost Umayyad castle

Unesco adds Arabic calligraphy and Palestinian embroidery to heritage list

Seven female icons who helped define the Arab world

A Brazilian emperor in Egypt