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The ancient Greeks and Romans built astonishing monuments like the Lighthouse of Alexandria and the Hanging Gardens of ...

Each year, UNESCO recognizes culturally significant practices, traditions and customs. 2025's list includes weaving, handmade paper craftsmanship, yurt making, a genre of Cuban music and yodeling.

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A little girl finds haven in a witch’s tower, a free diver sees a whale being born, and more picks from columnist.

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The agency added dozens of nominees to its annual list of the world’s “intangible cultural heritage,” celebrating ...

Five people who became stars in 2025 have been named’ Breakthrough Entertainers of the Year. Owen Cooper emphatically ...

Actress Ricki Lake thought photos she lost in the Palisades fire were gone forever, until a local painter bought them and ...