How a location can become a UNESCO World Heritage Site
UNESCO's international committee is currently meeting in Istanbul to consider the nomination…
World Heritage: videos from our viewers
The UNESCO World Heritage Conference is being held from July, 10 to…
Egypt nominates Moushira Khattab for UNESCO director-general
Khattab reportedly started a tour to UNESCO member states to secure their…
UNESCO meets to expand World Heritage
UN cultural agency UNESCO will gather in Istanbul on Sunday to review…
UNESCO announces new biosphere reserves
UNESCO has expanded its network of model regions for sustainable development, with…
UNESCO official reveals unpublished study on GERD’s negative effects
Abdullah Abdel Salam called on the leaders of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia…
UNESCO recommends Kosovo membership despite Serbian disapproval
Kosovo could become the next UNESCO member. The UN cultural body has…
Japan furious at UNESCO listing Nanjing Massacre documents
Japan may halt funding for UNESCO over the organization's decision to include…
Cultural treasures are also victims of war
The “Islamic State” militant group recently smashed several art pieces at the…
Another temple in Syria’s Palmyra severely damaged
Activists say the self-styled "Islamic State" has damaged another temple in the…