New Delhi/Paris, A firm belief in heritage as a "tool for lasting peace" guides UNESCO's efforts in ongoing conflict zones, ...

UNESCO emphasizes heritage as a crucial instrument for peace in conflict-affected areas. Addressing threats to World Heritage ...

Costa Rica Drives Actions Against Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property with Support from UNESCO, UNODC and the National ...

The Bulgarian presidency of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, taking place at the organization’s ...

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Less than 2% of Africa’s estimated 2000 languages have a real online presence, including in localized software and websites, ...

Rabat - Morocco has taken an important step to protect its rich cultural heritage. The Moroccan Minister of Youth, Culture, ...

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee (WHC) rejected on Monday a call for review of wartime-linked industrial sites of Japan.

Summer 2024 was the hottest on record for European land at 1.54°C above the 1991-2020 average. Already this year, Spain and ...

Despite not being a sea, Lake Toba boasts natural white sandy shores, a gentle lakefront, and beach-like tourism activities.

Europe’s mountains are an obvious choice. Heidi is one of several ski companies now offering summer breaks at higher ...