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What is Beaufort Castle, the historic Crusader fortress Israel now holds in Lebanon? - explainer
Aside from a smaller fortification present at the site of the current Beaufort Castle, little else is known about the site prior to its capture by the Crusader forces.
Priceless Romanian artifacts recovered a year after being stolen from Dutch museum
‘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
Audrey Azoulay, UNESCO celebrate Rwanda’s mountain gorilla triumph
Presently, over 1,000 mountain gorillas thrive in their natural habitat. The International Union for Conservation of Nature removed the mountain gorilla from the endangered species list in 2018.
Letters to the Editor August 9, 2023: Power of ideas
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Don't let the Palestinians erase the Jewish history of Israel - editorial
Joshua’s battle over Jericho is ancient history but there is an important battle to fight today – combating the replacement of Jewish history by the Palestinian narrative in UNESCO
UNESCO to rule on ancient Jericho as Palestinian World Heritage site
Jericho prides itself on being the oldest most continuously inhabited city in the world, dating back over 10,000 years and for being at the lowest point below sea level of any municipality.
At Peru temple site, archaeologists explore 3,000-year-old 'condor's passageway'
The entrance to the "condor's passageway" was first explored by a Stanford University team using cameras mounted on robots.
The battle over UNESCO - opinion
Washington owes the UN some $619 million in past dues because it did not pay what it owed UNESCO. It appears that now the administration will make good on this debt.
UNESCO votes to reinstate US as member
US law forbids Washington from funding UN bodies that have admitted Palestine as a full member. The American return to UNESCO was enabled after a waiver from Congress.
UNESCO member states set to give green light to US return
UNESCO is best known for designating and protecting archaeological and heritage sites, from the Galapagos Islands to the tombs of Timbuktu.
'Pizza' painting found in ancient Roman ruins of Pompeii
What may be the ancestor of the modern pizza has been discovered in a fresco in the Roman city of Pompeii.
Tel Aviv’s White City to mark 20 years as UNESCO world heritage site
The White City district has given rise to an annual late-night cultural celebration that will take place June 29.
