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Meloni likeness removed from Rome church fresco after objections

Vatican asks artist to erase image added during restoration work09 February 2026

Historic Ottoman-era theater reopens doors in Tripoli

Theater reconstructed by TIKA, was built in 1900s by Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II08 February 2026

12,000-year legacy of Türkiye’s Gobeklitepe, Tas Tepeler to be showcased in Berlin

Exhibition to feature 89 artifacts, 4 replicas from Sanliurfa Museum, many on display for first time07 February 2026

‘A safe Basant’: Pakistan revives iconic kite festival after yearslong ban

Three-day festival marking the arrival of spring is set to kick off in the city of Lahore on Friday 05 February 2026

Rome's historic Trevi Fountain becomes paid attraction for tourists

Authorities say $2.36 entrance fee is 'to maintain, restore Rome's cultural heritage'02 February 2026

Anadolu’s Istanbul street music documentary to screen at Japan festival

Documentary portraying foreign street musicians and Istanbul’s cultural diversity, is selected from more than 1,100 entries and screens in Japan in March02 February 2026

Saudi Arabia opens 3rd Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale

Exhibition runs through May 2 featuring more than 65 artists from 37 countries31 January 2026

11th International Istanbul Publishing Fellowship set to host 335 publishers from 73 countries

More than 35,000 rights meetings held since 2016 as publishers from across world gather again in Türkiye on Feb. 10-1230 January 2026

Paris' Louvre Museum closes again as staff strike enters 6th week

At least 300 employees gathered in general assembly in morning, voted to extend strike that began on Dec. 15, reports media26 January 2026

Researchers discover world's oldest cave art on Indonesia's Muna Island

Hand stencil showing 'portion of the fingers and the adjoining palm area' was produced at least 67,800 years ago, says study22 January 2026

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Meloni likeness removed from Rome church fresco after objections

Vatican asks artist to erase image added during restoration work09 February 2026

Historic Ottoman-era theater reopens doors in Tripoli

Theater reconstructed by TIKA, was built in 1900s by Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II08 February 2026

12,000-year legacy of Türkiye’s Gobeklitepe, Tas Tepeler to be showcased in Berlin

Exhibition to feature 89 artifacts, 4 replicas from Sanliurfa Museum, many on display for first time07 February 2026

‘A safe Basant’: Pakistan revives iconic kite festival after yearslong ban

Three-day festival marking the arrival of spring is set to kick off in the city of Lahore on Friday 05 February 2026

Rome's historic Trevi Fountain becomes paid attraction for tourists

Authorities say $2.36 entrance fee is 'to maintain, restore Rome's cultural heritage'02 February 2026

Anadolu’s Istanbul street music documentary to screen at Japan festival

Documentary portraying foreign street musicians and Istanbul’s cultural diversity, is selected from more than 1,100 entries and screens in Japan in March02 February 2026

Saudi Arabia opens 3rd Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale

Exhibition runs through May 2 featuring more than 65 artists from 37 countries31 January 2026

11th International Istanbul Publishing Fellowship set to host 335 publishers from 73 countries

More than 35,000 rights meetings held since 2016 as publishers from across world gather again in Türkiye on Feb. 10-1230 January 2026

Paris' Louvre Museum closes again as staff strike enters 6th week

At least 300 employees gathered in general assembly in morning, voted to extend strike that began on Dec. 15, reports media26 January 2026

Researchers discover world's oldest cave art on Indonesia's Muna Island

Hand stencil showing 'portion of the fingers and the adjoining palm area' was produced at least 67,800 years ago, says study22 January 2026

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Benin Bronzes restitution debate spotlights Africa’s looted heritage

Russia, Ukraine trade accusations of energy infrastructure attacks

Turkish capital ready to host 1920 Running Race on Sunday

Picasso’s Guernica may move from Madrid to Bilbao for 1st time in over 30 years

Stolen Van Gogh painting returns to Dutch museum after 6 years

HBO unveils first trailer for new Harry Potter TV series, sets Christmas 2026 debut