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What Trump Quitting UNESCO Means For 26 U.S. World Heritage Sites
UNESCO runs the influential World Heritage Sites program. There are 26 UNESCO World Heritage sites in the United States ...
A look at UNESCO and its work as the US decides again to leave the cultural agency
With the support of international partners and $115 million in funding, the U.N. cultural agency UNESCO recently helped ...
Why the U.S. is pulling out of UNESCO | About That
Andrew Chang explains why U.S. President Donald Trump decided to withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and ...
What to Know About the U.S. Move to Withdraw From UNESCO
The Trump administration plans to pull out of the U.N. cultural agency, putting UNESCO back at the center of geopolitical ...
China Reacts to Trump's UNESCO Decision
"This is not what a major country should do," Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said of Donald Trump's decision ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN1d
The U.S. Is Withdrawing From UNESCO for the Third Time in the Agency’s 80-Year History
The country previously left the agency for two brief stints—once from 1984 to 2003 and again from 2017 to 2023. The newly ...
Trump pulling U.S. out of UNESCO, the U.N. scientific and cultural agency, 2 years after Biden rejoined
The decision comes roughly two years after former President Joe Biden reentered the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural ...
Kyiv Independent on MSN1d
Russian attacks kill 4, injure 33 over past day, damaging UNESCO-protected landmarks in Odesa
Kharkiv Oblast saw the highest number of civilians affected by Russian attacks, which killed three people and injured five ...
The Gazette10h
Iowa City will retain UNESCO City of Literature status
Iowa City's designation as a UNESCO City of Literature will not be affected by the Trump administration's announcement that ...