UNESCO
‘Weaponization of cultural heritage’: Israel accuses PA of exploiting UNESCO in bid for Sebastia
The 450-acre site, which has awaited joining the world heritage list since 2012, has a history dating back at least 3,000 years.
October 7 massacre findings puts the UN’s credibility on trial - opinion
After 200 years in ruin: Greece unveils complete restoration of Parthenon's western pediment
Israel damaged heritage sites during ops. against Hezbollah, Lebanese culture minister says
Trump exits UNESCO again, citing anti-Israel bias
President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from UNESCO once again In a statement Tuesday that drew mixed reactions from Jewish groups.
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Trump to pull US out of UNESCO, citing 'anti-American, anti-Israel leanings' - report
The New York Post's report follows a 90-day review of America's presence in the UN body focused on probing "any antisemitic or anti-Israel sentiment within the organization."
China pulls decade of rubbish from park that inspired sci-fi film 'Avatar'
The Zhangjiajie park is a UNESCO heritage site that provided inspiration for the scenery in director James Cameron's 2009 sci-fi film.
Egypt, Greece agree to protect status of Mount Sinai monastery, after court ruling
St Catherine's is a sprawling complex, and according to tradition, it was built around a burning bush where God was said to have spoken to Moses as described in the Book of Exodus.
Five British women arrested for semi-nude pole dancing at Corfu's historic palaces
They face charges of violating archaeological law, environmental degradation, and insult to monuments.
US says blast near Yemen UNESCO world heritage site caused by Houthi missile
The Houthi-run health ministry said a dozen people were killed in the US strike in a neighborhood of Sanaa.
Being bold and not apologizing for Israeli identity in front of the UN - opinion
The systemic bias is too difficult to ignore. Since 2006, the UN General Assembly has passed more resolutions against Israel than all other countries combined.
Tourists find Ottoman-era tombstone embedded near Roman-era aqueduct in İznik
Retired museum director says tombstone was integrated into aqueduct during 1960s restoration.
German tourist climbs forbidden Kukulkán pyramid at Chichén Itzá, faces crowd's wrath
Climbing the temple of Kukulkán has been banned since 2008 to protect its structure and cultural significance, as per INAH's regulations.
