The bombings by the U.S. and Israel on Iran damage architectural jewels of world heritage
U.S. and Israeli bombings in Iran have reportedly damaged historical sites and museums, sparking concerns over cultural heritage loss.
Iranian cultural heritage, millenary treasures at risk of extinction as collateral damage of war
Iran's cultural heritage faces severe threats and damage as a result of ongoing conflicts with Israel and the U.S., impacting numerous historical sites and artifacts.
Victory after a thrilling election campaign: SPD defends the Bamberg town hall
Sebastian Martins Niedermaier has been elected the new mayor of Bamberg, allowing the SPD to retain control of the town hall in the UNESCO World Heritage city.
"It is the history of humanity that is affected": with the war in the Middle East, heritage is in great danger
The ongoing Middle Eastern conflict poses a severe threat to historical heritage in Iran, Israel, and Lebanon, with significant damage already recorded.
The incredible story of the Picasso painting that no one can see because it is hidden in Iran
A priceless Picasso painting, 'The Painter and His Model', is at risk of being permanently unseen due to the ongoing war in Iran, as it is stored in a Tehran basement.
World Poetry Day: The 'Bell of Pontus' occupies the throne of Pontic letters
World Poetry Day is celebrated annually on March 21, highlighting the significance of the 'Bell of Pontus' in Pontic literature.
‘BTS Season 2’ Begins to Beat the Heart of the World
BTS is set to return to the global stage with a historic concert in Seoul that merges K-pop with Korea's cultural heritage, live-streamed worldwide.
A Piece of History at the Bottom of the Aegean Sea. Scientists Have Discovered Something Unique
Divers examining a shipwreck in the Aegean Sea discovered a small fragment of marble believed to originate from the Athenian Acropolis, shedding light on the historical significance of the wreck.
Prague is the eleventh most cultural destination in the world
Prague has been recognized as the eleventh most cultural destination globally, highlighting its significance in attracting cultural tourism.
Sagrada Familia: this is how Gaudí's completed work will look, the architect of God who captivates the world
The Sagrada Familia, Gaudí's eternal project, continues to rise in Barcelona, marking a century since the architect's death and solidifying its status as the tallest church in the world.
The Challenge of the Fallas: How to Prevent the UNESCO World Heritage Festival from Being Swallowed by Mass Tourism
Valencia's Fallas Festival, now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, faces challenges from mass tourism that threatens its sustainability and local community.
Culture enthusiast plans N350m world’s tallest drum in Ogun
Dr. Lai Labode announces plans to construct a N350 million drum, intended to be the tallest in the world, to enhance tourism in Ogun State, Nigeria.
British Museum 'erases' Palestine
The British Museum has removed the term 'Palestine' from its galleries, sparking protests and allegations of political pressure.
Archaeology: How do you protect cultural heritage when bombs fall?
The article discusses the damage caused to cultural heritage sites in Iran during the ongoing war, specifically highlighting the Golestan Palace, which was impacted by bombings.
Las Fallas celebrate a decade as a World Heritage Site
Las Fallas in Valencia commemorate their tenth anniversary as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with vibrant displays and competitive parades.
The Copy of His Father: He is 29 Years Old, an Actor, Musician, and Model, and Not Renouncing His Heritage, He Carves His Own Path
Rafferty Law is a multi-talented 29-year-old British actor, musician, and model carving his own niche in the creative world while embracing his heritage.
‘Writing a Wine’: essay, diary, and chronicle about the cultural heritage of the paternal wine
An exploration of Federico Levín's book 'Escribir un vino,' which delves into the world of natural wines, combining elements of chronicle, diary, and light essay.
Iran says over 50 cultural sites damaged in U.S. and Israeli strikes
Iran's cultural heritage ministry reports that over 50 cultural sites have been damaged due to military strikes by the U.S. and Israel.
Why is Eid Cake Round? A Tale from the Sun of the Pharaohs to the Moon of China
As the Islamic world prepares for Eid al-Fitr, the round shape of the traditional Eid cake, revered in various cultures, traces its origins back to ancient Egyptian rituals honoring the sun god Ra.
Cultural Heritage Administration: SH Corporation illegally drilled without permission in front of Jongmyo Shrine, reported to police
The Cultural Heritage Administration has accused the Seoul Housing and Communities Corporation of illegal drilling activities near the UNESCO World Heritage site, Jongmyo Shrine, without proper authorization.
Key Figures of the Russian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale – Putin's Advisor Shvidkoy and Lavrov's Daughter Are Not Included in EU Sanctions
Russia will participate in the Venice Biennale amidst its ongoing war, with key figures connected to its political elite, raising concerns over the implications for Ukraine's cultural identity.
Threatened Cultural Asset: The World of Wine is Going Under Cheaply
The German wine industry is facing a deep crisis, but some winemakers are thriving and offering valuable lessons for society.
Kristin Lätt: Our mother tongue is like a secret language understood by only one grain of sand in the world
Estonia's Mother Language Day was celebrated with calls to preserve the Estonian language, highlighted by comments from world disc golf champion Kristin Lätt.
Trapezes and artists: world’s oldest circus restored to original glory in Paris
The Cirque d’Hiver in Paris, the world's oldest circus, is set for a complete restoration to reveal hidden painted canvas panels that have been concealed for over 70 years.
The small country between Europe and Asia that is the cradle of wine and prides itself on its hospitality and gastronomy
This article explores the rich wine culture and culinary heritage of Georgia, a small country with a Christian Orthodox background and a significant Soviet past.
Severe Accusation: The USA and Israel are Destroying Ancient Cultural Heritage
The governor of Isfahan, Iran, has accused the USA and Israel of waging a 'war on civilization' due to damage inflicted on ancient cultural heritage from bombings across Iran.
A Russian drone hit a library building in the Chernihiv region in northern Ukraine
A Russian drone strike has targeted a library building in the Chernihiv region of northern Ukraine, highlighting ongoing conflicts in the area.
War in Iran Destroys Cultural Heritage, UNESCO Warns Authorities
Israeli airstrikes in Isfahan, Iran, have severely damaged significant cultural heritage sites, prompting warnings from UNESCO.
Cultural Heritage Affected by Attacks on Iran; UNESCO Site in Critical Condition
Attacks on Iran have significantly damaged cultural monuments, notably a UNESCO site.
Several World Heritage Sites Damaged in the War in Iran
Several UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Iran, including historic palaces and mosques, have been damaged due to the ongoing conflict, according to reports by international media and UNESCO.
Attacks Damage Historical Sites in Iran and Raise Concerns About the Impact of War on Cultural Heritage
U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran have damaged several historical and cultural sites, prompting concerns about the impact of warfare on cultural heritage.
Dismay as ancient heritage sites across Iran damaged in US-Israel bombing
The governor of Isfahan condemns US and Israeli bombing for damaging Iran's cultural heritage sites, including significant damage to Golestan and Chehel Sotoon palaces.
Come to the 'Children's Room' to Explore the World of Art! Daily Activities for Kids
A project inviting children and adults to share their creativity through daily art activities throughout March, with opportunities to win a book.
Jalisco government recovers the National Tequila Museum; former mayor used it as a house and office
The Jalisco governor announced the legal recovery of the National Tequila Museum, which had been misused by the former mayor as a residence and office.
War Damages in the Middle East: World Heritage Under Fire
The article discusses the destruction of significant Persian historical monuments and world heritage sites due to the current Iran war and military interventions.
UNESCO is concerned about the fate of historical monuments during the war in Iran
UNESCO expresses deep concern over the potential damage to World Heritage monuments in Iran due to ongoing conflicts.
Archaeology: Did What We Now Call Zoom Meetings Begin 12,000 Years Ago?
An exhibition in Berlin reveals the world's first conference rooms dating back 12,000 years.
Russian Investigators Charge Dutch and Ukrainian Nationals Over Return of ‘Scythian Gold’ to Kyiv
Russian investigators have charged Dutch and Ukrainian nationals in connection with the return of Scythian gold artifacts to Ukraine, claiming they illegally retained items that Russia now considers its property.
God is a Pickle and the Pantry is a Temple. How Czech Grandmother's Recipes Conquer the World
A new book titled 'God Is a Pickle' explores the role of traditional Czech recipes as a vital aspect of cultural identity, suggesting that while Czechs may identify as atheists, they hold a deep reverence for their culinary heritage.
Daring estimate: China may be preparing for nuclear war
A significant estimate claims that China may be preparing for nuclear warfare by expanding its nuclear arsenal, according to a senior researcher at the Heritage Foundation.
NGO plans music concert to promote autism awareness
The Ferdinand Effah Music Heritage Foundation is organizing a music concert for World Autism Day to raise awareness and support for individuals with autism in Nigeria.
Rhythms that Cross Africa's Borders
The article explores the current musical landscape of Africa, highlighting its blend of traditional and urban rhythms that connect local identities with global audiences.
The Lost Beauty of the Rose Garden: American Airstrikes Damaged UNESCO Heritage in Tehran
American airstrikes in Tehran have damaged the historic Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, amid the escalation of conflict in the Middle East.
UNESCO sounds alarm over war threat to Middle East's heritage sites
UNESCO has raised concerns about the risks posed to heritage sites in the Middle East due to ongoing conflict in the region.
29-year-old Finnish-descended actress joins hit series
Nadia Tereszkiewicz, a 29-year-old actress with Finnish heritage, is set to appear in the upcoming season of HBO Max's successful series 'The White Lotus.'
Have we already heard the winner of the 2026 Eurovision? The last names of this year's competition have been revealed
The Portuguese group 'Bandidos do Cante' is set to represent Portugal at the Eurovision Song Contest, showcasing a blend of traditional Alentejo music and modern pop.
'Bumrah is the country's heritage...' Captain Surya Kumar Yadav got emotional after winning the World Cup
After defeating New Zealand to win the T20 World Cup 2026, Indian captain Surya Kumar Yadav expressed his deep pride and joy in the achievement.
The Heritage Protection Society Invites Everyone to the March Bombing Memorial Day
The Heritage Protection Society is organizing a memorial event in Tallinn on March 9 to commemorate the victims of the March 1944 bombing.
Building a World from Small Things. An Interview with Director and Founder of Theatre Day Celebrations Valdis Lūriņš
Valdis Lūriņš celebrates his 75th birthday, reflecting on his journey in theatre and his aspirations for the future in an interview.
The ancient Oinoanda of Lycia at UNESCO – The Greek city of Asia Minor with the largest philosophical inscription
Ancient Oinoanda in southwestern Asia Minor is seeking inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List due to its significant philosophical heritage.