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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 ...
Trump ordered a 90-day review of America’s presence in UNESCO back in February, with special emphasis on probing ...
An application to get Unesco Global Geopark status for Charnwood Forest is being led by The National Forest. The area in the north of the county is home to attractions including Bradgate Park and ...
Trump administration announces exit, set to take effect December 2026, repeating 2018 withdrawal over policy conflicts ...
The State Department cites political concerns, but UNESCO vows to keep its global doors open to all travelers.
The decision to pull U.S. funding and participation from UNESCO will deal a blow to its work preserving cultural heritage ...
The Trump administration announced the U.S. will withdraw from UNESCO, which in 2023 added Newark's Octagon Earthworks to its ...
President Trump is set to once again withdraw from The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ...
The US is withdrawing from the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization, the US State Department announced on Thursday, citing anti-Israel bias and mounting membership dues ...
A huge prehistoric structure in Ohio has become the 25th US landmark to be awarded a place on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, which is made up of eight monumental ...
The United States had announced its intention to rejoin UNESCO in June, and the organization’s 193 member states earlier this month voted to approve the U.S. reentry. Tuesday’s ceremony, attended by ...
By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — A huge prehistoric structure in Ohio has become the 25th US landmark to be awarded a place on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Hopewell Ceremonial ...