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Cuba: film posters on UNESCO’s “Memory of the World” listCuba: film posters on UNESCO’s “Memory of the World” list

Cuba: film posters on UNESCO’s “Memory of the World” list

Cuban film posters were recently included on UNESCO's Memory of the World list, which aims to preserve humanity's documentary heritage.…

August 13, 2023
Sudan: Heritage sites destroyed by gold-diggersSudan: Heritage sites destroyed by gold-diggers

Sudan: Heritage sites destroyed by gold-diggers

In the Bayouda desert of Sudan, the ancient site of Jabal Maragha has disappeared. The ruins, that were two thousand…

August 24, 2020
Egypt: Five injured in Cairo building collapseEgypt: Five injured in Cairo building collapse

Egypt: Five injured in Cairo building collapse

A building in the centre of Egypt's capital partially collapsed injuring 5 humans Saturday, Authorities who rushed to the constructing…

August 16, 2020
Residents and preservationists protest Cairo ‘City of The Dead’ cemetery demolitionResidents and preservationists protest Cairo ‘City of The Dead’ cemetery demolition

Residents and preservationists protest Cairo ‘City of The Dead’ cemetery demolition

Residents and preservationists have registered their alarm as demolition continues in the Cairo cemetery complex known as the City Of…

August 9, 2020
UNESCO to revive Mali’s conflict-hit Bandiagara siteUNESCO to revive Mali’s conflict-hit Bandiagara site

UNESCO to revive Mali’s conflict-hit Bandiagara site

UNESCO pledges to help restore the world heritage site of Bandiagara, partly destroyed by the conflict raging in central Mali.…

August 5, 2020