UNESCO
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worldGaza Students Take Exams in Tents as Schools Lie in Ruins
Hundreds of thousands of Gaza students face high-stakes exams in tents and damaged buildings after more than two years without in-person schooling.
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worldSenior Buddhist Monk Arrested in Sri Lanka for Alleged Child Sexual Abuse
A 71-year-old high-ranking Buddhist monk was arrested in Sri Lanka on charges of sexual abuse of an 11-year-old girl.
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worldUNESCO Sites: Earth's Last Strongholds for Biodiversity and Climate
New UNESCO report reveals designated sites protect over 60% of Earth's species and store vast carbon reserves, yet face critical threats from climate change.
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worldKarabakh's Rich Musical Traditions Face Preservation Efforts
Exploring the preservation of Karabakh's ancient mugham and ashiq musical heritages, recognized by UNESCO.
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worldUNESCO Warns of Widespread Damage to Iranian Cultural Sites Amid War
UNESCO reports damage to multiple Iranian heritage landmarks due to ongoing military strikes.
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worldUNESCO Warns of War's Threat to Middle East Heritage Sites
UNESCO urges protection for cultural landmarks amid escalating conflicts in the Middle East.
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worldGlobal Crises: 273M Children Out of School, Ukraine Bombarded, Migratory Species Decline
UN reports reveal education exclusion, deadly Russian attacks on Ukraine, and accelerating decline of migratory wildlife requiring urgent global cooperation.
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worldRussia Launches Daytime Drone Barrage on Ukraine, Dozens Injured
A rare daytime drone attack by Russia hits Lviv and other Ukrainian cities, killing at least three and wounding dozens in a massive aerial assault.