Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has proposed shifting some United Nations functions to the Japanese capital, citing safety, ...

On July 22, the Trump administration announced that the United States would be withdrawing from UNESCO, the United Nations ...

An application to get Unesco Global Geopark status for Charnwood Forest is being led by The National Forest. The area in the north of the county is home to attractions including Bradgate Park and ...

Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano straddling the border of North Korea and China, is the highest peak on the Korean peninsula and lies at the heart of North Korea’s foundation myth.

Prime Minister Modi honoured Rajendra Chola I at Gangaikonda Cholapuram, highlighting the Chola dynasty’s naval power and its ...

Skellig Michael also has a rich human story dating back over a thousand years to a group of mad monks who somehow decided it ...

Patrizia Veclani, one of the founders of the group, has told local outlet Altreconomia earlier this year that Poveglia per ...

PORCIUNCULA, Brazil (AP) — Brazilian José Natal da Silva often tends to his modest coffee plantation in the interior of Rio ...

The country previously left the agency for two brief stints—once from 1984 to 2003 and again from 2017 to 2023. The newly announced decision will take effect by the end of 2026 ...

Haley Cohen Gilliland’s A Flower Traveled in My Blood looks at the efforts of a human rights group to find the children and grandchildren who were disappeared by a dictatorship.

Tensions between Cambodia and Thailand have exploded again after deadly clashes erupted along their contested border. Here's ...

The State Department cites political concerns, but UNESCO vows to keep its global doors open to all travelers.