Heritage

Where is the outrage over US-Israeli destruction of historic sites?

The Taliban's 2001 bombing of the Bamiyan Buddhas was condemned worldwide, but the US and Israel's destruction of Tyre's ruins and other ancient sites barely registers

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

Turkey unveils rare and ancient Christian fresco during the pope’s visit

Israel to seize 180 hectares near Bronze Age heritage site in West Bank

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

Cold War and ancient cities: How US spy planes revealed the history of the Middle East

Echoes of al-Andalus: The Portuguese town celebrating its forgotten Islamic past

Stolen treasure: How Iraq is hunting for ancient relics looted from its museums

The hidden Islamic history of Madrid revealed

The heritage of Notre Dame – less European than people think

Diana Darke

Egypt unveils Fifth Dynasty tomb adorned with colourful reliefs

Inside the medieval castle that survived a 21st century war

Lost words: Turkey's disappearing languages

Egypt rescues 2,000-year old catacombs from rising water

Medieval robots: How al-Jazari's mechanical marvels have been resurrected in Istanbul

In pictures: Boy king Tutankhamun revealed to the public again

'The Rose of Baghdad': Lamia al-Gailani-Werr, defender of Iraq's heritage