Archives documenting an early Cold War-era massacre on a South Korean island and the decadeslong truth-finding process ...

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

A sacred North Korean mountain was recently recognized as a UNESCO Global Geopark, the first time a natural site in the ...

NEW DELHI (ANI) — The Bhagavad Gita and Bharat Muni’s Natyashastra have been inscribed in UNESCO’s prestigious Memory of the ...

“In truth,” Amb. Miculescu noted, “division and mistrust only reinforce our need for cooperation.” That is why UNESCO’s role ...

A destination’s popularity can often be assessed by how many people relocate to it to live. Barcelona was hot, then it was ...

Two geological parks in Indonesia, Kebumen in Central Java and Meratus in South Kalimantan have officially been recognized by ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the inclusion of the two ancient Indian texts as ‘a proud moment for every Indian across ...

UNESCO says ancient Buddhist scriptures stored at Tokyo's Zojoji temple will be added to its Memory of the World list.

The Shrimad Bhagavad Gita is a part of the Hindu epic Mahabharata. It contains 700 verses in 18 chapters and takes the form of a dialogue between Lord Krishna and Arjuna. “Due to its philosophical ...

Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp is home to endangered species. Here's what to know before planning a visit to the wildlife refuge.

On 28 March 2025, the Governments of the Republics of Kenya and Uganda officially launched the Mount Elgon Transboundary ...