The motion was adopted without opposition during the union’s extraordinary general assembly on July 24. “The staff have no confidence in UN80, Secretary-General António Guterres and Under ...

New clashes on the border between Thailand and Cambodia. In the last few hours there have been repeated clashes on ...

Thai and Cambodian soldiers have clashed along the two countries' border in a major escalation of a festering dispute over ...

The Trump administration plans the departure for the end of 2026 and criticizes the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

The country previously left the agency for two brief stints—once from 1984 to 2003 and again from 2017 to 2023. The newly ...

The State Department cites political concerns, but UNESCO vows to keep its global doors open to all travelers.

Washington had been a buffer against China’s efforts to use UNESCO to influence education, historical designations and even ...

President Donald Trump is pulling the U.S. out of the UNESCO for the second time, in a move Rep. Randy Fine says he fully ...

The U.S. and UNESCO's longstanding and tumultuous relationship is marked by multiple withdrawals and rejoinings. From its first exit in 1984 due to political and financial disagreements to recent ...

President Trump's decision to withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is not a ...

The United States stunned international observers Tuesday by announcing its departure from UNESCO, marking the third time ...

The United States has announced it will withdraw from UNESCO by December 2026, marking its third exit from the global education and culture agency. The move, driven by Trump’s ideological opposition ...