UNESCO requests consideration for the possible removal of the Aalst Carnival from its Intangible Heritage Lists
UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay has welcomed Member States’ decision—taken during the meeting on Thursday of the Bureau of the Intergovernmental…......03/28/2019
Proposal to include the Theravada Tripitaka into the Memory of the World Register of UNESCO presented
The occasion of religious significance of presentation of the proposal to declare the Theravada Tripitaka, the sacred scripture of Buddhists,…......03/27/2019
French Muslim group suing Facebook over Christchurch video
The French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) has said it is suing Facebook and YouTube for allowing the public…......03/27/2019
Australia boosts security for mosques, places of worship
Morrison said he would provide $39 million in 'community safety grants' with a priority placed on security at 'religious schools,…......03/20/2019
China issues white paper on anti-terrorism, human rights protection in Xinjiang
The State Council Information Office on Monday issued a white paper on the fight against terrorism and extremism and human…......03/20/2019
Court gives Islamic authority deadline in holy site closure
The Jordanian-appointed waqf council that oversees Muslim holy sites in Jerusalem has 60 days to respond to the closure of…......03/19/2019
Pope Angelus: Appeal for prayer and peace following NZ attacks
Pope Francis during the Sunday Angelus appeals for renewed gestures of peace and prayer to combat hatred and violence following…......03/18/2019
'They fooled us': the men who left Isis in the Philippines
As the caliphate in Syria crumbles, men who fought for ‘true jihad’ in Marawi tell of how the suffering of…......03/14/2019
