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Several places in Los Angeles and further north in California are on UNESCO's World Heritage List. Here's what that means.
U.S. President Ronald Reagan's administration announces that the U.S. is withdrawing from UNESCO, effective December 1984, ...
The decision to pull U.S. funding and participation from UNESCO will deal a blow to its work preserving cultural heritage ...
The reasons put forward by the United States to withdraw from the Organization are the same as seven years ago even though the situation has changed profoundly, political tensions have receded, and ...
While it would take more than a lifetime to visit the 1,200 or so sites on the list, these 11 must-visit places spark ...
It will be the third time that the United States leaves the Paris-based agency, and the second time during a Trump ...
Making the UNESCO's heritage list often sparks a lucrative tourism drive, and can unlock funding for the preservation of sites that can face threats including pollution, war and negligence.