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Three people were killed and several others were injured when lightning struck Cambodia's famous Angkor Wat temple complex.
BANGKOK (AP) — Three people were killed and several others injured when they were struck by lightning while visiting Cambodia ...
The reconstruction of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, following the fire of 2019, illustrates the enduring relevance of ...
Barker photographs debris from oceans all over the world and uses her images to spread awareness of plastic pollution ...
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has renewed its call for enhanced protection ...
Under the global theme “Reporting in the Brave New World: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media”, UNESCO marked World Press Freedom Day 2025 with a celebration on 5 May, ...
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UNESCO is fully within its mandate when it defends freedom of expression and press freedom around the world,” Azoulay said in a statement. Nicaragua was one of 194 member states in UNESCO.
Nicaragua angrily announced its withdrawal from the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in a letter that UNESCO's director general, Audrey Azoulay, said she received Sunday morning.
FILE - The main building of the UNESCO headquarters is seen through the Globe in Paris, France, Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, file) ...
San José (AFP) – Nicaragua has notified UNESCO of its withdrawal from the organization in response to its press prize going to a Nicaraguan newspaper in exile, local media reported Sunday.
Nicaragua announced Sunday its withdrawal from UNESCO, calling it “unacceptable” that the organization awarded the Press Freedom Prize to La Prensa, a staunch critic of the government of Daniel Ortega ...
UNESCO has added 16 additional sites from 11 nations to its Global Geoparks Network, which celebrates its tenth anniversary this year. The new geoparks are in China, North Korea, Ecuador, Indonesia, ...