South Korea will host its first U.N. World Heritage Convention summit in July 2026 after joining the convention in 1988, ...

Another new update to the World Heritage list was the Peruaçu River Canyon in Minas Gerais, Brazil, a stunning canyon with ...

A total of 26 new sites were added to the UNESCO World Heritage list this year, 21 of which are of cultural importance to ...

Korea on Tuesday called on Unesco's heritage oversight body to step in if Japan continues to backtrack on its promise to ...

The new Skills for the Future Platform allows private sector partners, and civil society organizations to showcase their ...

As part of the global actions promoted during the International Year of Glacier Preservation, the team from the UNESCO Office ...

Cambodia held ceremonies across the country on Sunday to celebrate UNESCO's recognition of three former Khmer Rouge sites as ...

But now, that familiar forest has a new title — one that puts it on par with Mount Kinabalu and the ancient caves of Niah. As ...

Malawi National Commission for Unesco says the declaration of Mulanje Mountain as a World Heritage Site (WHS) will help ...

Known as the Wixárika Route through Sacred Sites to Wirikuta, the route is a network of paths that stretches over 500 ...

Three sites used by Cambodia’s brutal Khmer Rouge regime as torture and execution sites 50 years ago have been added by ...

Ancient Aboriginal Murujuga rock art in Australia has been granted UNESCO world heritage status, after a campaign which lasted almost two decades.