At least 18 people have died and dozens are missing after a tourist boat carrying more than 50 capsized Saturday in Vietnam's ...

The government also pushed back against recent claims by the Opposition that Valletta’s UNESCO status may be at risk. It ...

The Mexico City government on Wednesday announced a preliminary plan to deal with gentrification, a week after a fierce protest against rising housing prices some link to mass tourism and an increase ...

Zeitgeist Dance Theatre, a professional Santa Fe dance company, will premiere four original works, collectively called ...

From underwater pirate cities to secret Chinese tombs, UNESCO just minted some of the planet's most extraordinary ...

UNESCO has added 26 new locations to its World Heritage List, bringing the total to 1,248 sites recognized globally for their ...

The Pope called for an immediate ceasefire in the aftermath.

Bavarian palaces, imperial tombs in China and memorials to Khmer Rouge victims are among the sites being recognized by the ...

Lucknow has been nominated for UNESCO's Creative City of Gastronomy title, recognizing its rich Awadhi cuisine. The city boasts a diverse culinary scene, from royal-inspired meat dishes to ...

Organized by UNESCO, in partnership with the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU), the exhibition “Deep Surfaces. Architecture to enhance the visitor experience of UNESCO sites”, runs from 10 May to 23 ...

Nicaragua has withdrawn from the U.N. cultural and educational body UNESCO because of the awarding of a prize celebrating press freedom to a Nicaraguan newspaper, La Prensa.

Today UNESCO designated 16 new geoparks, bringing the total number of sites in the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network to 229 in 50 countries. The network now covers an area of almost 855,000 km², ...