On December 8, 2025, a UNESCO committee began discussions in New Delhi on whether to add Swiss yodelling to the list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity. A decision is expected by December 13.

Around the world, artificial intelligence is being rapidly integrated into education systems. Governments and technology companies promise efficiency, “personalised learning” and data-driven decisions ...

A UNESCO World Heritage gem, Oeschinensee becomes a snowy paradise in winter. Its alpine setting makes it a must-see ...

AlUla, Saudi Arabia’s ancient desert jewel, has been crowned the World’s Leading Cultural Tourism Project 2025. Discover why ...

A three-hour movie about the fading art of kabuki has broken box office records in Japan. It may already be prompting a revival.

The weavers’ neighborhood near Dhaka echoes with the constant clatter of the looms with rhythmic hand movements as the ...

Atop one of Egypt's Sinai mountains, near where the three Abrahamic faiths say God spoke with Moses, another unmistakable ...

From the deserts of Tucson to the valleys of Parma to the rice fields of Battambang to Östersund’s frozen tundra, each of ...

There are 1,248 locations on the World Heritage List, from ancient cities to natural wonders. Visiting them is growing in popularity, as more travelers seek cultural immersion over sightseeing. A ...

Enany overwhelmingly backed by UNESCO executive board Confirmation vote to be held at general conference on Thursday Former museum director will be first Arab to head UNESCO Record as Egypt's tourism ...

PARIS (AP) — UNESCO is slated to have its first director from the Arab world after an Egyptian former tourism and antiquities minister, Khaled el-Anani, was nominated by the agency's executive board ...