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France Returns Syria’s Lost Treasures: 23 Artefacts Come Home After 16 Years

After spending 16 years in Paris, 23 ancient Syrian artefacts have finally returned home, marking a historic moment for cultural heritage and international cooperation. The artefacts were officially handed back to Syria following French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Damascus on July 6, 2026, during which France and Syria renewed cultural dialogue after years of conflict and instability.

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Nour Elbasuni: Soft Revolutions at Home

In the evolving landscape of contemporary Middle Eastern art, Nour Elbasuni emerges as a quietly powerful voice. Rooted in Egyptian heritage and raised in Qatar, her work reflects the layered cultural identity of the Arab world — one shaped by migration, memory, tradition and rapid modern transformation.

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