Israel has suspended cooperation with UNESCO after the organization adopted a resolution on Jerusalem's holy sites. A day earlier, the executive committee of the UN Commission on Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO) voted for a document denying the connection of the Jewish people with the Temple Mount, Interfax writes. The resolution was introduced...

Of the 22 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, 981 are in the United States. These sites have been selected for their natural or cultural heritage. Among them are the Serengeti ecosystem in Tanzania, the Egyptian pyramids, the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the Grand Canyon in the USA. ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sharply criticized UNESCO's resolution on the lack of connection between the Temple Mount and the Western Wall with Judaism. In the resolution, which was supported on April 16 by 33 of 58 members of the Administrative Committee of this UN structure for education, science and culture, Temple ...

In the Russian city of Orenburg, the house where the famous Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko was during exile was destroyed, Ukraine turned to UNESCO for help. Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Vyacheslav Kirilenko announced this at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, writes Ukraine Today. “In the city of Orenburg, Russian Federation,...