Lick of paint for Yemen’s historic Sana’a as truce holds
Sana’a, YemenReuters Yemeni architect Zaid al-Kuhlani watched his workers dab white paint around stained glass windows from scaffolds, part of a large-scale restoration effort of UNESCO-listed historic Old Sana’a that has endured years of bombings during the war. Others used pulleys and ropes to lift the city’s distinctive brown mud to the top of its […]
Christians find unity in restoring holiest Jerusalem church
Jerusalem, IsraelAP The three Christian communities that have uneasily shared their holiest site for centuries are embarking on a large-scale project to restore the ancient stone floor of the Jerusalem basilica. The project includes an excavation that could shed light on the rich history of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Old City, […]