Experts from across the world have gathered at the University of Kufa in Iraq's southern Najaf Province to discuss ways to preserve the country's ancient heritage.

An Iraqi engineer, Kais Jacob Ishak, leads his own mission to preserve Iraq's heritage in 3D reconstructions. The project, which began 7 years ago, attempts to recreate the country's rich historical heritage on 3D software, to be used as a learning tool for educators.

Vision Organization, a civil society organisation, is renovating what is regarded as the most important monuments in the city of Raqqa.

Volunteers, civil society groups and the Raqqa Civilian Council are cooperating to restore the city's archaeological sites.

The route of the Holy Family contains 25 main landmarks, including churches, mountains and hills in what are at the heart of a massive upgrade by the government of Egypt.

Authorities in Dhi Qar Province seek to add some of the province's cultural landmarks into the UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites, however they complain that the lack of care and funding has resulted in the landmarks physical deterioration.

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Syrian women at home and abroad are leading efforts to safeguard Syria’s cultural heritage & ensure the preservation of traditions

An Iraqi army soldier walks among historic ruins destroyed by ISIS militants in the Assyrian city of Nimrud, south of Mosul

Fate of Iraq’s archaeological treasures of Nineveh and Nimrud is an issue above all for Iraqi people. The wanton destruction...

ISIS has began planting booby traps in and around Palmyra’s archeological sites, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Such...

UNESCO representatives are expected in Damascus next week to discuss ways of salvaging Aleppo’s heritage. Beirut –  Urgent action is needed...

IDLIB: In the late hours of the night, 30-year-old Abdelrahman wanders the ancient city of Apamea with a metal detector....

Anbar (Iraqinews.com) Islamic State militants are planting explosives at historic sites in the province of Anbar preparing to demolish them,...

After its liberation from ISIS on Sunday, the ruinous extent of the ancient city of Nimrud has been revealed. Nimrud is...

ERBIL – Islamic State (ISIS) extremists demolished an Assyrian Church in Iraq’s northwestern Nineveh Governorate on Sunday. Barbara Fouq Attal Church was in the town...