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Priceless Romanian artifacts recovered a year after being stolen from Dutch museum
The Dutch government last year paid 5.7 million euros to compensate Romania for the theft.
‘Secrets of ancient Egypt’: Old Kingdom tombs, artifacts discovered on Nile's west bank
Authorities reveal discovery of fourth century Roman shipwreck off Italy’s southern coast
Israel advances bill for authority over West Bank heritage, archaeology sites
Corrosion has turned the Alhambra’s decorative gold leaf purple - study
The Alhambra, now a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) world heritage site, is a fortress and palace built in the 13th century under the Islamic rule of Spain.
Social media plays large role in fomenting online hate - report
A report co-authored by the World Jewish Congress, UNESCO and the UN says that social media platforms have become sources of hate speech and discrimination.
Ukraine: Arts, culture heritage buildings can be rebuilt but not replaced
Opinion by Gauvin Alexander Bailey: A threat looms for Ukraine’s heritage architecture
Russia should be barred from hosting World Heritage Conference - SWC
SWC said that if the venue won’t change, “the Wiesenthal Center would not be attending the 2022 Session of the World Heritage Committee.”
Abraham Accords to accelerate women’s equality
The inclusion of more women in the workforce and all fields of innovation and entrepreneurship means that endless opportunities will grow and prosper.
Israel won't battle Biden over US return to UNESCO
Israel has no plans to oppose the US' return to UNESCO and doesn't plan to renew its own UNESCO membership.
TikTok adds new features to direct users to reliable information about the Holocaust
A banner will pop up when users search for Holocaust-related terms on TikTok and direct them to aboutholocaust.org, a site run by the WJC and UNESCO.
'Education is key to fighting Holocaust denial:' UNESCO head to Post
Audrey Azoulay reveals that the UN agency she heads is partnering with TikTok to stop false narratives of the Holocaust.
Israel not returning to UNESCO now, FM director-general says
Israel in the last decade has had a tumultuous relationship with UNESCO, which was the first UN body to accept Palestine as a member state in 2011.
‘Chess4Solidarity’ tournament celebrated by Lapid, UNESCO
Over 500 people worldwide participated in the tournament, which was held virtually.
