Once known as "the North Korea of Europe", Albania is turning to its millennia-old sites and rich cultural heritage to recast ...

Korea will also learn whether it has won approval for its latest bid to add prehistoric carvings located at the Bangucheon Stream in Ulju-gun, Ulsan, to UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites.

Unfamiliar terrain, outdated equipment and poor tactics have likely felled thousands of soldiers, but more may return with better training ...

Byeongsan Seowon, located in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Korea’s nine major seowon, or Confucian academies. According to Article 36 of the ...

Korea is set to bid for the ... The World Heritage Committee is a UNESCO committee responsible for determining UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This annual event has been hosted by Thailand in Phuket ...

It is designated as a Historic Site in Korea and is included in two UNESCO World Heritage listings — Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong and Seowon, Korean Neo-Confucian Academies.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for bolstering nuclear forces this year during a visit to a nuclear material ...