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Researchers in dismay as US exits world science body UNESCO … again

The Trump administration plans the departure for the end of 2026 and criticizes the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Trump administration withdraws from UNESCO again, only 2 years after US rejoined

The decision comes two years after the Biden administration rejoined following a controversial, five-year absence that began ...

What the U.S. Pulling Out of UNESCO Means For 26 World Heritage Sites in the U.S.

UNESCO runs the influential World Heritage Sites program. There are 26 UNESCO World Heritage sites in the United States ...

What to Know About the U.S. Move to Withdraw From UNESCO

The Trump administration plans to pull out of the U.N. cultural agency, putting UNESCO back at the center of geopolitical ...

US to withdraw from UNESCO again, citing anti-Israel bias

The Trump administration in 2017 announced that the U.S. would withdraw from UNESCO, citing anti-Israel bias. That decision ...

US walks out on UNESCO 2 years after rejoining — what prompted the exit and what the fallout could look like

The United States is set to withdraw from UNESCO once more. This decision comes just two years after rejoining the ...

UNESCO’s 2025 heritage picks: 26 sites added, Africa leads, histories honoured (full list inside)

UNESCO's World Heritage Committee recently concluded its session in Paris. Twenty-six new sites were added to the prestigious ...

Trump grows his multilateral exit list, reverses Unesco decision in just 2 years

With the withdrawal from the Unesco, President Donald Trump has abandoned yet another multilateral institution, making his ...