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 ordered a 90-day review of America’s presence in UNESCO back in February, with special emphasis on probing ...

Trump administration announces exit, set to take effect December 2026, repeating 2018 withdrawal over policy conflicts ...

An application to get Unesco Global Geopark status for Charnwood Forest is being led by The National Forest. The area in the north of the county is home to attractions including Bradgate Park and ...

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 ...

Washington had been a buffer against China’s efforts to use UNESCO to influence education, historical designations and even ...

Beijing has ramped up efforts to shape UNESCO’s decisions on education, historical sites, and artificial intelligence, ...

The United States government has withdrawn from UNESCO, the UN agency that promotes international education, scientific and cultural reforms, as well as world heritage preservation.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 ...

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 ...

In the statement, Netanyahu hailed the US move as a “courageous and moral decision.” He said UNESCO had “turned into a theatre of the absurd; instead of preserving history, it twists it.” ...