Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano straddling the border of North Korea and China, is the highest peak on the Korean ...

UNESCO runs the influential World Heritage Sites program. There are 26 UNESCO World Heritage sites in the United States ...

The decision comes two years after the Biden administration rejoined following a controversial, five-year absence that began ...

The Trump administration announced the U.S. will withdraw from UNESCO, which in 2023 added Newark's Octagon Earthworks to its ...

The U.S. is once again withdrawing from the United Nations' UNESCO program with the Trump administration labeling the ...

The restoration of the historic city's iconic Al-Nouri Mosque and Al-Hadba Minaret was just one of many programs run by the U ...

The U.S. exit from the United Nations’ cultural agency leaves some archaeologists and American Indian leaders worried that ...

UNESCO has also politicized Jewish holy sites, calling Rachel’s Tomb in Bethlehem a “mosque,” which it never was. And it’s ...

The Trump administration plans to pull out of the U.N. cultural agency, putting UNESCO back at the center of geopolitical ...

President Donald Trump is pulling the United States out of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural ...

The country previously left the agency for two brief stints—once from 1984 to 2003 and again from 2017 to 2023. The newly announced decision will take effect by the end of 2026 ...

President Donald Trump has decided to pull the United States out of the "woke" and "divisive" U.N. culture and education ...