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President Trump is pulling the US out of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), ...
The country previously left the agency for two brief stints—once from 1984 to 2003 and again from 2017 to 2023. The newly announced decision will take effect by the end of 2026 ...
Trump administration announces exit, set to take effect December 2026, repeating 2018 withdrawal over policy conflicts ...
The Trump administration announced the U.S. will withdraw from UNESCO, which in 2023 added Newark's Octagon Earthworks to its ...
The decision to pull U.S. funding and participation from UNESCO will deal a blow to its work preserving cultural heritage ...
The State Department cites political concerns, but UNESCO vows to keep its global doors open to all travelers.
President Trump is set to once again withdraw from The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ...
The United States government has withdrawn from UNESCO, the UN agency that promotes international education, scientific and cultural reforms, as well as world heritage preservation. The US State ...
Beijing has ramped up efforts to shape UNESCO’s decisions on education, historical sites, and artificial intelligence, ...
Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks in Ohio is the latest US site to be added to the UNESCO World Heritage list. Credit: John E. Hancock/Ohio History Connection/UNESCO World Heritage Nomination Office ...
A huge prehistoric structure in Ohio has become the 25th US landmark to be awarded a place on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, which is made up of eight monumental ...