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Trump administration withdraws from UNESCO again, only 2 years after US rejoined
The decision comes two years after the Biden administration rejoined following a controversial, five-year absence that began ...
What to Know About the U.S. Move to Withdraw From UNESCO
The Trump administration plans to pull out of the U.N. cultural agency, putting UNESCO back at the center of geopolitical ...
US to withdraw from UNESCO again, citing anti-Israel bias
The Trump administration in 2017 announced that the U.S. would withdraw from UNESCO, citing anti-Israel bias. That decision ...
UNESCO’s 2025 heritage picks: 26 sites added, Africa leads, histories honoured (full list inside)
UNESCO's World Heritage Committee recently concluded its session in Paris. Twenty-six new sites were added to the prestigious ...
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A look at some of 2025’s new additions to UNESCO World Heritage List
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee met in Paris this month to add to its list of cultural sites around the world deemed to ...
Trump grows his multilateral exit list, reverses Unesco decision in just 2 years
With the withdrawal from the Unesco, President Donald Trump has abandoned yet another multilateral institution, making his ...
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26 new sites inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List during 47th session of WHC in Paris
The World Heritage Committee has inscribed 26 new sites from various countries, including India's 'Maratha Military Landscape ...
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Researchers in dismay as US exits world science body UNESCO … again
The Trump administration plans the departure for the end of 2026 and criticizes the UN Sustainable Development Goals.