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A tiny sub-Antarctic outpost lets you tread on rocks from Earth’s mantle while millions of penguins and elephant seals crowd its storm-lashed shores.

Chhattisgarh’s ancient archaeological site, Sirpur, has moved a step closer to UNESCO World Heritage status. What’s fascinating about Sirpur? Why has it been added to the Tentative List? What does this list mean?…

Iceland’s swimming pools and hot tubs serve as hubs of social life, a cultural distinction recently honored by UNESCO. Some Icelanders aren’t so thrilled.

An independent organization for journalists in Sudan has been honoured for its commitment “to deliver accurate, lifesaving information” amid the ongoing civil war, the UN educational and cultural agency UNESCO announced on Thursday.

On 12 November 2025, UNESCO's General Conference did something unprecedented: it adopted the first...

Mine-Akiyoshidai, in the city of Mine in Yamaguchi Prefecture, is the 11th UNESCO Global Geopark in Japan.

From ArchDaily Global: On International Mother Earth Day: Urban Rewilding, Aquatic Ecosystems, and Ancestral Practices for Biodiversity

In a world where the drumbeat of environmental loss is growing louder, a new landmark report from UNESCO has revealed a rare glimmer of hope.…

Since the Middle East war started on 28 February, several sites of major cultural significance have come under attack in Israel, Iran and Lebanon. Ensuring their protection is the task of the UN agency for education, science and culture, UNESCO.

Several World Heritage sites were hit in the latest Russian attack on Lviv in western Ukraine. Ukraine has called on Russia to be completely isolated in the cultural sector.

From Easter Island to the Great Wall of China, many of the world's most iconic world heritage sites are under threat from rising temperatures linked to climate change.

Strikes Damage UNESCO Sites in Israel and Iran, Cologne Cathedral to Charge Tourists Entry: Morning Links for March 6, 2026

Creators worldwide are facing mounting financial pressures as rapid advances in digital technologies and artificial intelligence continue to transform the cultural and creative industries, according to a new global report released by the...