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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...
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The UN cultural agency Sunday designated Hamburg’s historic maritime warehouse and business districts, boasting early 20th century German brick architecture, as World Heritage sites....
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The UN cultural agency on Thursday placed two ancient cities in conflict-torn Yemen, Sana’a and Shibam, on its list of endangered World Heritage sites....
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The legendary Alamo battleground and the vineyards that produce France’s beloved champagne are among the sites likely to get World Heritage status at a...
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Someone might say that yes, we are finally as a nation, having a dialog about the Confederate flag and what it stands for. But...
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Islamic State group jihadists have mined the spectacular ancient ruins in Syria’s Palmyra, an antiquities official and monitor said Sunday, prompting fears for the...
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The bill to repair Britain’s crumbling Houses of Parliament could hit £7.1 billion unless lawmakers move out for up to six years, according to...
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UNESCO condemned the destruction Friday of ancient houses described as a “jewel” of Islamic urban landscape in an alleged Saudi-led air strike on the...
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An air strike by the Saudi-led coalition on the Yemeni capital’s old quarter killed five people Friday as it destroyed homes in the centuries-old...