South Korea failed to secure a formal UNESCO review of Japan’s unfulfilled promise to acknowledge wartime forced labor at ...

UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Taj Mahal and Acropolis, are increasingly under threat from severe water hazards, ...

UNESCO Director General Audrey Azoulay highlights the role of heritage in fostering peace, especially in conflict zones. With ...

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

South Korea lost its bid to spotlight Japan’s longstanding failure to fulfill its promise to address its historical ...

If you want your next holiday to feel like a walk through a living museum, start with the countries that boast the most ...

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

By Kim Hyelin The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on July 7 expressed regret over the rejection of a UNESCO vote on verification ...

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

BANGKOK: A potential cultural clash is brewing as Thailand prepares to submit its exquisite royal traditional dress (Chut ...

Mr. Jonathan Baker, UNESCO Representative to Viet Nam, presented the Global Geopark Certificate and commended the efforts of ...

Murray Watt has taken a swipe at ‘politically driven’ groups seeking to impact the Government’s bid for the World Heritage ...