UNESCO
UNESCO is a specialized agency of the United Nations aimed at promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, science, and culture.
Activity
Thousands Attend Iztapalapa's 183rd Passion of Christ, Recognized as UNESCO Cultural Heritage
Cientos de creyentes participan en la 183ª representación de la Pasión de Cristo en Iztapalapa, con una asistencia estimada de más de 2 millones de personas. La celebración, reconocida por UNESCO, requiere cierres viales y medidas de seguridad especiales para manejar el gran afluente y mantener el orden.
South Korea Submits UNESCO Nominations for Ginseng and Taekwondo as Intangible Cultural Heritage
South Korea has submitted nominations to UNESCO to inscribe its ginseng traditions and taekwondo on the World Heritage list. The move underscores efforts to preserve these culturally significant practices and boost national pride.
Media coverage of potential Iran war mirrors 2003 Iraq invasion framing
Media analysis shows mainstream outlets frame the potential Iran conflict similarly to the 2003 Iraq War, emphasizing interventionist perspectives. This pattern raises concerns about repeated media-driven justifications for war, impacting public perception and policy decisions.