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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

Eight migrants drown in US-Mexico border crossing attempt
At least eight migrants drowned and dozens of others were rescued after attempting to cross the Rio Grande river from Mexico into the United States, officials…
3 September 20221 min read
‘All dead’: the Munich Olympics massacre 50 years ago
5 September 1972: Palestinian gunmen storm the Olympic Village at the Summer Games in Munich and take a group of Israeli athletes hostage, triggering a…
1 September 20223 min read
Taiwan tycoon to train three million ‘civilian warriors’
A colorful Taiwanese tycoon unveiled plans Thursday to train more than three million "civilian warriors" to help defend the democratic island in the…
1 September 20222 min read
Five key allegations in the UN’s Xinjiang report
A UN investigation into China's treatment of Muslim minorities in its vast Xinjiang region has reported torture, sexual abuse and possible crimes against…
1 September 20223 min read