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Palestine6 years ago
'US decision to close PLO mission collective punishment'
PLO chief says the recent US decision to shutter the Palestinian mission in Washington amounts to collective punishment.
'US decision to close PLO mission collective punishment'
Persian Gulf6 years ago
‘Israeli delegation due in Bahrain amid warming ties’
An Israeli delegation will reportedly travel to Bahrain next month for a UNESCO event in a visit that will likely trigger public outrage in the kingdom.
‘Israeli delegation due in Bahrain amid warming ties’
Egypt7 years ago
Jailed Egyptian journo wins UNESCO press freedom prize
International rights organizations have repeatedly urged Egyptian authorities to drop charges against the journalist.
Jailed Egyptian journo wins UNESCO press freedom prize
Syria7 years ago
Turkish offensive displaces 167K in Syria's Afrin: UN
The UN says Turkey's military operations have displaces 167,000 in Syria's Afrin region.
Turkish offensive displaces 167K in Syria's Afrin: UN
Palestine7 years ago
Israel officially declares exit from UNESCO
The UNESCO chief says Israel officially announced its decision to withdraw from the UN cultural body.
Israel officially declares exit from UNESCO
InfoClips7 years ago
Watch: Did you know that the game of Chovgan was invented in Iran?
Chovgan is played on horseback and recognized as a version of the modern polo game.
Watch: Did you know that the game of Chovgan was invented in Iran?
Sports7 years ago
Chovgan listed as Iran's intangible cultural heritage
The team sport of chovgan has been added as Iran’s intangible cultural heritages to UNESCO lists.
Chovgan listed as Iran's intangible cultural heritage
Society7 years ago
‘Climate change imperils 1 in 4 UNESCO natural sites’
Climate change imperils 1 in 4 UNESCO natural sites, including coral reefs, glaciers, and wetlands -- nearly double the number from 3 years ago.
‘Climate change imperils 1 in 4 UNESCO natural sites’
Culture7 years ago
Polo shortlisted as Iran’s intangible cultural heritage
The team sport of polo and the bowed string instrument of Kamancheh are set be added as Iran’s intangible cultural heritages to UNESCO lists.
Polo shortlisted as Iran’s intangible cultural heritage
News Bulletin7 years ago
UNESCO site ravaged by fire in Brazil
Almost a quarter of Brazil’s Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has been destroyed.
UNESCO site ravaged by fire in Brazil
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