The IS fighters were not deterred by UNESCO World Heritage status and destroyed ancient cities such as Hatra and Nineveh.

For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul ...

Audrey Azoulay visited Mosul on Wednesday to thank all the workers, architects and engi-neers who have successfully completed UNESCO's reconstruction ...

A UNESCO-led project is restoring historic landmarks in Iraq's Mosul, including the Al-Hadbaa Minaret and key churches, after ...

Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, has condemned the killing of journalist Gastón Medina in Ica, Peru, on 20 January ...

A UN project to rebuild some of Iraq’s most famous religious sites has restored cultural vitality and social fabric to the ...

Its Director-General is Audrey Azoulay. “Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defenses of peace must be constructed” – UNESCO Constitution, 1945.

Mykola Tochytsky, the Minister of Culture and Strategic Communications of Ukraine, met with UNESCO Director-General Audrey ...

Shelomo Selinger, who endured nine concentration camps, has donated the works ‘Desire for freedom’ and ‘Shoah (Holocaust)’ ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accused UNESCO’s secretariat of favoring interests that seek strategically weakening ...

The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Spain and Ukraine, José Manuel Albares and Andriy Sybiha, UNESCO Director General Audrey ...