The Latest Breaking News from UNESCO

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russian artillery hit an early 17th century Ukrainian Orthodox monastery in war-torn eastern Ukraine on Saturday, engulfing a church in flames.

From Charlotte Brontë to David Hockney and Zayn Malik, my home town of Bradford has a rich cultural history – and its beauty is balm for the soul

Authorities hope the protection efforts will help the park get listed among UNESCO’s world heritage sites.

Increasingly, students want more from higher education institutions beyond skills and knowledge, graduation certificates and the promise of employment. They also want care and guidance. Students even want to actively collaborate on their university’s quality assurance processes and add health and well-being as key indicators of university quality.

Instability in the rest of Libya has effects deep in the desert, finds Al Jazeera’s Malik Traina.

Greece has rejected claims made by the British Museum that marbles taken from the Parthenon were “removed from the rubble”.

Vulnerable island nation split over project to dredge millions of tonnes of sand to create land for resorts and industry on Unesco reserve

Museum’s deputy director had told Unesco meeting contested treasures ‘were not all hacked’ from Greek temple

It is important to increase the number of biosphere reserves in South Asia to ward off a doomsday ecological scenario

NAPLES (ITALY) - Opera originated in Italy, it was sung by Italian patriots and some of the world's greatest arias came from the peninsula. Now Rome wants credit where credit is due.

On the morning of 5 September 2017, the inhabitants of Saint-Louis, a regional capital on Senegal’s northwest coast, woke to a strange scene. The statue of Louis Faidherbe that had formed the focal point of the Square Faidherbe since 1887 had fallen.