PARIS (Reuters) - Libya's ancient treasures have so far largely survived civil war intact, but with the death of Muammar Gaddafi they could be at greater risk than ever from looters and unrest, the ...

Following the first meeting held on 1 April 2021, the UNESCO World Heritage Centre organized an online technical meeting on 11 June to support the process of drafting the Desired state of conservation ...

Five World Heritage Sites in Libya (including Sabratha, pictured) have been placed on UNESCO's list of locations in danger, the organization citing conflict in the region.

Africa is home to an extraordinary wealth of natural and cultural heritage, encompassing stunning historical sites and places, vibrant traditions, iconic landscapes, and globally significant sites ...

UNESCO has removed three African sites—from Madagascar, Egypt, and Libya—from the List of World Heritage in Danger, marking a major success in global heritage preservation and restoration efforts In a ...

UNESCO World Heritage Sites offer a window into human history and the natural world. Learn about preservation efforts and ...