A diplomatic source told AFP that the resignation of Russia’s Ambassador to UNESCO will allegedly end the deadlock in a key group he chaired that is charged with preserving cultural sites around the world. The World Heritage Committee, responsible for adding properties to UNESCO’s list of world heritage sites, had ...
The US Department of Defense expressed concern over the recent uptick in military activity in northern Syria, Iraq, and Turkey in a statement, citing the danger they pose to efforts to defeat the Islamic State terrorist organization. “The Department of Defense is deeply concerned by escalating actions in northern Syria, ...
