An Aboriginal settlement older than the pyramids that provides evidence that indigenous Australians developed sophisticated aquaculture thousands of ...
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee voted Saturday to add Bahrain’s Dilmun Burial Mounds to its World Heritage List, praising the tombs for ...
The German city of Augsburg was Saturday granted World Heritage status by UNESCO for its over 800-year-old water management system boasting an ...
UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee voted on Friday to list the sprawling Mesopotamian metropolis of Babylon as a World Heritage Site after three ...
The remarkably well-preserved remains of the Caliphate city of Medina Azahara, a medieval Arab Muslim town near the Spanish city of Cordoba, was added ...
Saudi Arabia has the largest number of sites registered by UNESCO in the Middle East, according to Dr. Ibrahim Al Balawi, the kingdom’s ...
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday joined calls by bakers for France’s traditional baguette to be recognized as one of the world’s ...
One of India’s most revered institutions – the Supreme Court – is proving to be an unflinching friend of the nation’s most ...
Britain’s Lake District, an area of wild beauty that beguiled poets and artists from William Wordsworth to Beatrix Potter, was named Sunday as a ...
Kuwait first applied to have three iconic towers in the heart of the capital included on the UNESCO world heritage list three years ago
Nobel laureates urge action as moves are on to set up $100m fund for artefact restoration
The world’s only recourse is to try to prevent the sale of looted artifacts, thus cutting off a lucrative stream of income for the militants
The World Heritage Committee of UNESCO inscribed rock art in the Hail region on the World Heritage List
World Heritage Day is observed globally every year on April 18 and was first celebrated in 1982
The Jeddah Historical Area was declared on Saturday a World Heritage site by UNESCO
Battir joined UNESCO's world heritage sites after an emergency nomination meant to try to block Israel from building a barrier across its ancient farmland
“The situation in Syria isn’t as the world imagines. There are areas that are 100% secure,” the official said
If approved, Battir would be the second site, after the Church of the Nativity, to be registered as being in Palestine
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