NEW YORK — Kevin Roberts, the president of the right-wing think tank The Heritage Foundation, took a victory lap at a lavish ...

QUANG NINH, (Vietnam): The World Heritage Committee (WHC) has requested the two northern provinces of Quang Ninh and Hai Phong to report on several issues related to the protection and coordination of ...

Archaeologists in Cambodia have unearthed a dozen centuries-old sandstone statues in a “remarkable discovery” at the Angkor ...

The vote by the World Heritage Committee to recognize the settlements was July 26 in New Delhi, India, but Thursday’s ceremony made the designation official. Twenty-six also happens to be the ...

The Israeli army has issued new evacuation orders for residents of Baalbek, home to Ancient Roman temples and archaeological ...

The UN cultural agency UNESCO said Thursday it would consider enhanced protection of ancient sites in Lebanon after a wave of ...

The world's documentary heritage belongs to all, should be fully preserved and protected for all and, with due recognition of cultural mores and practicalities, should be permanently accessible to all ...

The International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS), an advisory body to UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee, has supported Japan’s nomination strategy that emphasizes the castle’s role ...

A group of environmentalists has asked a House committee to investigate two reservoir construction projects which they say ...