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Islamic State militants have destroyed two of the most important temples in the UNESCO-listed Syrian city of Palmyra, as they press their campaign to...
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Satellite images show the main temple in Syria’s Palmyra has been flattened, confirming the worst fears for the ancient ruins held by the Islamic...
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The Islamic State group on Tuesday published images showing the destruction of the Baal Shamin temple in Syria’s Palmyra, after international condemnation of the...
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The head of the UN cultural watchdog on Monday branded the destruction by IS jihadists of an ancient temple in Syria’s Palmyra ruins as...
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Jihadists with the Islamic State group have blown up a famous temple at Syria’s ruins of Palmyra, an official said, confirming fears they would...
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The Islamic State group has beheaded the 82-year-old retired chief archaeologist of Palmyra, who refused to leave the ancient city when the jihadists captured...
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Buried and long forgotten, the head of a giant Lenin statue is set to make a comeback in the German capital a quarter-century after...
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Residents of the Saudi Red Sea city of Jeddah are slowly returning to its historic centre, where a Ramadan cultural festival and UN heritage...
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Japan on Monday celebrated the inscription of Meiji-era industrial sites on UNESCO’s World Heritage list, despite initial opposition from Seoul over the use of...
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The UN’s cultural body on Sunday conferred world heritage status on a number of new sites including some seen as representative of Japan’s industrial...