See 11 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.

A decade after jihadists ransacked Iraq's famed Nimrud site, archaeologists have been painstakingly putting together its ...

A historic city in Germany has been named the cheapest destination to fly to from the UK in 2025, as other unsung European ...

With its foundation rooted in the scientific alignment of the congregation at Sangam with planetary positions, the Mahakumbh ...

If travel remains in focus for your 2025 resolution, start exploring India, our country and a land of incredible diversity.

Explore the world's most breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Sites in this must-see travel guide. These iconic destinations ...

The World Day of African and Afro-descendant Culture will take place on January 22 at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, featuring ...

His work gives the impression of a professional photographer who has made frequent visits to the area. But in fact, Duan, 56, ...

Kerala cities vying for UNESCO World Book Capital title, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan advocates for Thiruvananthapuram at ...

On Dec. 9, 1960, construction of the Aswan High Dam began in Egypt. It would be the first time flooding on the Nile would be ...

Established in 2002, the GEM Report is an editorially independent report, hosted and published by UNESCO. To recovery and beyond: The report takes stock of the global progress on the adoption and ...

Ireland is full of incredible, majestic places and sometimes it's hard to know where to start. We've selected 10 of the best ...