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Breaking NewsBefore and After: How Years of War Radically Transformed the Landscape of Gaza
A visual comparison reveals how years of war have heavily damaged or destroyed Gaza's historic landmarks, infrastructure, and neighbourhoods, transforming the landscape and turning public spaces into shelters for displaced families.
CultureUAE President Sheikh Mohamed Honours Educators with Childhood Note on World Teachers' Day
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed celebrated World Teachers' Day by sharing a heartfelt note and photo from 1971 dedicated to his former teacher, Ahmad Ibrahim Mandi.
CulturePope Leo XIV Warns That Artificial Intelligence Threatens Humanity During Historic France Visit
During a historic visit to France, Pope Leo XIV warned that artificial intelligence and emerging technologies could undermine humanity and urged for stricter ethical standards.
CultureUNESCO Executive Board Praises Qatar's Leadership in Safeguarding Education Amid Global Conflict
UNESCO Executive Board Chairperson Nasser bin Hamad Al Hinzab praised Qatar's dedication to protecting education in conflict zones during an address in Paris for the International Day to Protect Education from Attack.
CultureSharjah's Historic Coastal Sites Earn Spot on Unesco World Heritage Tentative List
Three historic coastal locations in Sharjah have been added to Unesco's Tentative List for World Heritage, highlighting more than two millennia of maritime and trade history.
PoliticsStruggling to Educate While Sheltering the Displaced: Lebanon's Schools Face a Difficult Reopening
As Lebanon's school year approaches, principals and officials struggle to balance educating students with providing ongoing shelter for families displaced by Israeli military strikes.
CultureUnesco Chief Inspects Endangered Lebanese Cultural Sites Amid Continuing Conflict
Unesco Director General Khaled El Enany met with Lebanese officials in Beirut to assess endangered cultural landmarks and discuss international preservation efforts amid ongoing conflict.
Breaking NewsHistoric Sites in Granada Damaged as Repeated Earthquakes Close Alhambra's Alcazaba
A series of earthquakes in Granada has damaged historic sites, closed the Alhambra's Alcazaba, and prompted safety inspections across several local churches and monuments.