Assad calls on U.N. to help restore historic Palmyra, UNESCO world heritage site
President Bashar al-Assad called on the United Nations and other international organisations on Wednesday to help…
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An Egyptian scientist receives Women in Science Award from L’Oreal-UNESCO
L'Oreal Egypt has announced Monday the Egyptian scientist and researcher, Dr. Nashwa El Bendary, winner of the…
Saudi-led warplanes hit UNESCO-listed old Sanaa
An air strike by the Saudi-led coalition on the old quarter of the Yemeni capital killed five people on Friday and…
UNESCO Executive Board Elects Mohamed Sameh Amr of Egypt as New Chairman
Mohamed Sameh Amr, the Ambassador and Permanent Delegate of Egypt to UNESCO, has been elected on Friday Chairman of…
US, Israel Lose UNESCO Voting Rights: UN Source
The United States and Israel lost their UNESCO voting rights Friday after suspending funding to the organisation…
Egypt’s Ex-Culture Minister To Stand Trial On Graft Charges
Egypt's former culture minister Farouk Hosni, once a candidate for the top job at the United Nations cultural…
UNESCO Awards Equatorial Guinea Prize Despite Outcry
The United Nations' cultural and science body UNESCO handed out a prize sponsored by the president of oil-rich…
Iran To Celebrate Inscription Of Two Heritage On Unesco
Iran is planning to celebrate the recent inscription of two Persian cultural heritage Friday Mosque (Masjid-e…