Valencia seeks catharsis in burning of sculptures months after deadly floods
The artwork and papier-mache sculptures are painstakingly crafted and then burned in Las Fallas, the most important yearly ...
The Hill29 天
Trump should quit UNESCO again
Less than two weeks into his second term, President Trump ordered a review of U.S. membership in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization or UNESCO, based on how it ...
The Telegraph28 天
Mahakumbh: UNESCO director for South Asian countries Tim Curtis takes holy dip at Sangam
Tim Curtis, UNESCO's director for India, Bhutan, Maldives and Sri Lanka, visited the Mahakumbh and took a holy dip at the Sangam on Wednesday, officials said. Curtis first arrived at the Parmarth ...
East Asia Forum23 天
ASEAN adapts and advances as global politics shift
ASEAN, now under Malaysian leadership, is well-equipped to manage international challenges in 2025 due to its vibrant economy, strategic political toolkit and extensive foreign investment, including ...
manilatimes21 天
'Asean must be united in addressing challenges'
DEFENSE Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Wednesday emphasized the need for a resolute and united Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) to address emerging security challenges confronting the ...
dw11 天
ASEAN summit invites China, Gulf states amid tariffs threat
ASEAN is one of the world's fastest-growing economic regions, with a combined population of approximately 690 million. In 2023, its 10 member states reached total GDP of nearly $3.8 trillion, with ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer29 天
ASEAN Foundation hosts first regional forum for AI innovation
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The ASEAN Foundation, supported by Google.org, successfully hosted the 1st Regional Policy Convening of AI Ready ASEAN. This trailblazing forum occurred at the ASEAN ...
East Asia Forum27 天
Storm clouds gather over ASEAN as it enters 2025
ASEAN confronts three major challenges in 2025 -- Myanmar's deteriorating political situation, escalating South China Sea disputes, and intensifying US-China competition. While Malaysia's leadership ...
scmp.com27 天
Anwar’s Asean summit risks Trump’s ire as Malaysia courts China, Gulf bloc
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Monday said Malaysia would host a joint summit in May with China, Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The ...
The Asian Age7 天
4 Sites in MP, One in Chhattisgarh, Find Place in UNESCO’s Tentative List
Bhopal: Four historical sites in Madhya Pradesh have been included in the Tentative List of World Heritage by UNESCO (United Nations Education, Science and Cultural Organization). They are the ...
The Straits Times22 天
Asean now more professional and sophisticated; next step is to enforce decisions: Ong Keng Yong
SINGAPORE – The next frontier for Asean is to find a way for the organisation to enforce its decisions on errant members, said its former secretary-general, Ambassador Ong Keng Yong. Mr Ong ...