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Trump Administration Announces U.S. Withdrawal from UNESCO

Home World Trump Administration Announces U.S. Withdrawal from UNESCO President Donald Trump has decided to withdraw the United States from UNESCO, the UN’s cultural and educational agency, citing its support for “woke” and divisive social policies that …

AI can’t replace human creativity, tech advocate Misstechy tells UNESCO forum

A Nigerian digital storyteller and tech advocate, Ayeni Dorcas, popularly known as Misstechy, has asserted that Artificial Intelligence can support innovation but must never be seen as a replacement for human creativity. Misstechy made the statement while …

Thailand attacks Cambodia through air

Dispute between the two countries over Hindu temple land Land around a Shiva temple used for the attack Bangkok (Thailand) – 11 Thai civilians were killed, and 14 others were injured in a clash between Thai and Cambodian troops over the land of an old …

New attacks in Ukraine: in Odessa, damages in the UNESCO area and fire at the Privoz market

0 Last night, the Russian army launched a large-scale attack on several regions in Ukraine, using drones and missiles. In Odessa, one of the most affected areas, civilian infrastructure targets, residential buildings, and elements within the UNESCO …

Dubai Culture concludes participation in UNESCO Creative Cities Network meeting

- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - DUBAI, Jul 24 (WAM/APP): Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has wrapped up its participation in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) subnetwork meeting, a forum designed to deepen …

World | Jul 23, 2025 | 7 min read US leaves UNESCO, 2 yrs after rejoining

News World Paris: The United States announced Tuesday it will again pull out of the UN’s educational, scientific and cultural agency because it believes that its involvement is not in the country’s national interest, and that the agency promotes anti- …

UNESCO strengthens fire resilience in the Pantanal and Cerrado with support from local communities

The initiative aims to protect areas recognized as World Natural Heritage Sites and Biosphere Reserves through the Heritage Emergency Fund (HEF). UNESCO is intensifying its efforts in Brazil to protect areas recognized as World Natural Heritage Sites and …

U.S. Withdraws from UNESCO

View of mangroves in Indonesia

A drone photo shows a fishing boat returning home along a river, flanked by mangrove trees, at Tarumajaya village of Bekasi district, in West Java province, Indonesia, July 26, 2025. July 26 marks the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove …

UNESCO Adds All Minoan Palaces of Crete to World Heritage List

UNESCO has officially added the Minoan palatial centers of Crete, including Knossos, to its World Heritage cultural monuments list. The announcement was made on July 19, following the successful nomination submitted by the Greek Ministry of Culture and the …

Cuba Criticizes US Withdrawal from UNESCO

 Havana, July 23 (ACN) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez described Washington’s decision to withdraw from the United Nations Education and Culture Organization (UNESCO) as contempt for multilateralism. According to Washington, its pullout of UNESCO is …

UN-accredited program recycles or disposes of old fishing gear in B.C.

The Ocean Legacy Foundation (OLF) has launched its Marine Plastic Management Program (MPMP) to help responsibly manage fishing gear disposal in British Columbia. The innovative initiative is designed to support the province’s fishing and aquaculture …

Rumba DB brings vibrant sounds to TwispWorks

Photo courtesy of Rumba DB Seattle-based Rumba DB expresses the musical traditions of Congolese rumba and soukus. The Fourth Friday concert series at TwispWorks provides an opportunity for the Methow Valley community of residents and visitors to gather and …

Calls for funding the Reserva Natural do Sapal

The Faro District Municipality had previously announced its intention to submit a nomination for the Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo António (VRSA) ‘Reserva Natural do Sapal’ to become a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization …

World : Stop Cambodian-Thai Conflict Before It Wipes Out Ancient Temples

By Vijian Paramasivam PHNOM PENH, July 25 (Bernama) -- A leading tourism body is urging the international community to help protect Cambodia’s priceless ancient temples amid the ongoing conflict between Cambodia and Thailand.  The Pacific Asia Travel …

COP15: Chance to reassert Vic Falls’ iconic status

In 1989, the majestic Victoria Falls was awarded World Heritage status by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation In 1989, the majestic Victoria Falls was awarded World Heritage status by the United Nations Educational, …

Prada’s Kolhapuri sandal copies show that law alone can’t protect India’s cultural capital

Earlier this month, Italian fashion house Prada sparked an uproar in India when its newest collection at the Milan Fashion Week featured open-toe leather sandals that strongly resembled the iconic Kolhapuri chappal. Priced at Rs 1.2 lakh per pair, nearly …

Historic Moravian Bethlehem to celebrate recognition on world stage with hometown party

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Moravian Church Settlements in Bethlehem grabbing World Heritage status isn’t just a party for the history buffs. The city and Lehigh Valley partners want you and the whole family to check out the free World Heritage Community Celebration …

Toxic Tons: The Largest Flow Of Illegal Mercury To The Amazon Ever Exposed

Washington, D.C. - The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA US)’s new report, Traffickers Leave No Stone Unturned, exposes the large scale trafficking of mercury from mercury mines in Mexico - located in a United Nations Educational, Scientific and …

FirstCall Marketing Sets New Standard in Funeral Home Marketing with Transparent, AI-Powered Growth Solutions

Specialized Digital Marketing Firm Delivers Measurable Growth for Funeral Homes LEHI, UT, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As more families turn to digital platforms to search for funeral services, many local funeral homes are …

Veteran-Turned-Author Shares Candid Story of Addiction, Redemption, and Faith in New Memoir

Ryan's new book, God Only Knows When the Devil Comes for You, offers readers a raw, faith-filled account of overcoming trauma, addiction, and personal loss. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a newly released …

A Warm Parable by Bruce Piasecki: Stan the Man, Back to Basics

Stan the man is more thanhis job. Stan is a modern man, a warm man. As a Polish immigant his story is one of faith, family, and good will. BALLSTON SPA, NY, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mia Funk, the founder of the global …

A Warm Parable by Bruce Piasecki: Stan the Man, Back to Basics

Read this book to experience a global american with a worldview that works in this time of swift and severe ignorance of the other and youth. Wonders here. BALLSTON SPA, NY, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stan the man is more …

Multifaceted Holistic Healer Chloë Rae of Rae of Healing Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rae of Healing, founded by certified practitioner Chloë Rae, is transforming how individuals approach holistic healing with a comprehensive suite of modalities uniquely blended to …

Google Ads: Das unverzichtbare Tool für digitales Marketing im Jahr 2025

GERMANY, July 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In der heutigen schnelllebigen digitalen Welt ist der Verzicht auf bezahlte Werbung eine Verschwendung von Geld. Deshalb sehen wir bei ONMA scout Google Ads als Motor modernen Marketings. Organisches …

HolyJot Announces Thousands of Curated Bible Study Plans Ahead of Public Launch on August 1st

Thousands of curated Bible Study Plans now available as HolyJot prepares for public launch on August 1st with both free and premium access options. FT MYERS, FL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HolyJot, a new online Bible study and …

Adventure Awaits at WMAL's 'The All American Book Club' Celebrating Courageous Trailblazers

"The All-American Book Club" Honors Adventurous Women Igniting Faith, Patriotism, Bold Legacy for Future Leaders: Stories of Faith, Service, and Guidance.  WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eden …

Conscious Catalysts of Happiness and Well-Being: Launching a Global Movement Toward 10 Billion Happy by 2050

One of the great strengths of the World Happiness Foundation – and the Conscious Catalysts program – is the global coalition backing it. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The World Happiness Foundation has unveiled the …

Nominated as Best Wedding Venue in Florida, Bonita Ranch Showcases 2026 Wedding Trends in Bold Styled Shoot

See 2026’s top wedding trends at Bonita Ranch—now nominated Best Wedding Venue in Florida. MELBOURNE, FL, UNITED STATES, July 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fresh off its nomination as Best Wedding Venue in Florida in the Guide to Florida’s Best …

A Legacy of Love, Imagination, and Hope Comes to Life in 'P. Green Dragon' by Julia Meade and Jasi Meade

VA, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a heartwarming tale that transcends generations, author Julia Meade and Jasi Meade proudly announce the release of P. Green Dragon—a magical children’s adventure that blends whimsy, wisdom …

Curtis Sergeant’s Book The Only One Continues to Equip Christians to Live Fully in, by, and for God

AL, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world searching for purpose and clarity, Dr. Curtis Sergeant’s book The Only One: Living Fully in, by, and for God continues to resonate with believers seeking to live out their faith …

Influence Church Irvine Launches Monthly Services After Powerful Grand Opening

Next Services Set for July 27, August 17 , September 14 at 5 p.m IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following a powerful launch night filled with worship, community, and a clear sense of revival, Influence Church is excited …

Rabbi Dr. Samuel Samtosha Steinberg Declares: Meditation Made Easy in New Self-Help Book

NY, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rabbi Dr. Samuel Samtosha Steinberg has unveiled a transformative resource for those struggling to find their footing in meditation with his latest self-help book, Meditation For People Who …

Anaheim Convention Center Replaces Daktronics Display with Upgraded Vantage LED Display

Anaheim Convention Center debuts a bold 8mm Vantage LED display, boosting visibility, reliability, and energy efficiency in the heart of SoCal’s event scene. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Anaheim Convention …

Youth Ambassador Robinson M. West Receives Sir Clyde Rivers Youth Empowerment Award in Kenya for Playground Initiative

NAIROBI CITY, GREENSPAN, KENYA, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Youth Ambassador Robinson M. West from the United States has received the prestigious Global iChange Nations™ Sir Clyde Rivers Youth Empowerment Award for his exceptional efforts …

AMMWEC Launches National Coalition on Fighting Antisemitism and Hate

United Against Hate WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) convened its inaugural National Coalition Conference, titled 'United Against …

Amici Terrazzo Earns National Recognition for Church Renovation Project

Award-winning terrazzo installation brings spiritual symbolism, durability, and custom craftsmanship to St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church’s centennial renewal. FREDERICKSBURG, TX, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National …

LoveStrong Cremation Center Offers Affordable Cremation To Families in Houston and Nearby Areas

Compassionate cremation packages from a local family-owned provider committed to affordability and transparency. SPRING, TX, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As more families seek simple, respectful alternatives to traditional …

ACA Premiums Set to Spike—Health Sharing Offers a Smarter Solution

Health-Sharing Emerges as a Smarter Choice in the Wake of ACA Cost Spikes AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new analysis reveals that Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace insurers are planning the largest premium hikes …