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Latest headlines

• 28.07.16

  Director-General denounces killing of journalists Abdelqadir Fassouk and Khaled al-Zintani in Libya

• 27.07.16

  Director-General condemns murder of journalist João Miranda do Carmo in Brazil

• 25.07.16

  Director-General calls for investigation into the murder of journalist Pedro Tamayo Rosas in Mexico

• 22.07.16

  Director-General condemns murder of journalist Pavel Sheremet in Ukraine

• 18.07.16

  Director-General denounces killing of journalist Mustafa Cambaz in Turkey

• 17.07.16

  Polish city of Kraków to host 2017 World Heritage Committee session

• 17.07.16

  Eight new sites inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List

• 17.07.16

  Four new sites inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List

• 15.07.16

  Five sites inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List

• 15.07.16

  Four sites inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List