Sudan is sinking into war and chaos. Many cultural and world heritage sites have been destroyed or looted as millions of ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 24. A great friend of Azerbaijan, former UNESCO Director General Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow has passed ...

Pope John Paul II with M’Bow during the papal visit to France in 1980 Wojtek Laski/Getty Images Graduating in 1951, he taught in Mauritania, then in 1953 he first worked for Unesco, on a pioneering ...

To mark its 20th anniversary, OPPO is set to forge a partnership with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural ...

Africa is one of the best continents for arid escapes with surreal landscapes like Namibia’s Sossusvlei, the “Star Wars” ...

These shots from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show why it’s one of the most-visited nations on earth ...

A study has nearly doubled the number of known examples of these ancient artworks, which are etched into the ground.

The Haenyeo community on Jeju Island consists of elderly female free-divers who dive up to 10 meters without modern equipment ...

The futures of an estimated 2.8 million children in West and Central Africa are in jeopardy due to conflicts. The situation is particularly dire in Nigeria and Cameroon.