Trump to announce decision on Iran nuclear deal on Friday
US News: Department of State announces US withdrawal from UN agency Unesco
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Rebuilding the legacy of centuries can help bring former enemies together in peace
Bulgaria nominates EU commissioner to succeed Ban Ki-moon
Support for Unesco head contender withdrawn after UN security council secret ballot
Antonio Guterres extends front-runner status in UN race
Former Portuguese prime minister cements position after third Security Council vote
The labyrinthine process of electing new UN chief
Method of replacing Ban Ki-moon will be most transparent in UN’s 70-year history
Former New Zealand premier Helen Clark to run for UN secretary-general
Clark seen as a strong contender in what has traditionally been a male dominated role
Assad blames West for refugee crisis
Syrian president says West has provided financial and military backing for opponents
Islamic State accelerates destruction of antiquities in Syria
Wrecking of Baal Shamin temple in Palmyra a new shock for experts and enthusiasts
How guardian of Syria’s antiquities met a grisly death
Khalid al-Asaad refused to tell Islamic State where to find Palmyra’s treasures, say media
Second World War recollections have become battleground
Japan, China and South Korea at loggerheads over how to mark events
Statues destroyed by Islamic State in Mosul were copies
Museum curators reveal that originals of statues from 7th century are still safe
Galway secures Unesco city of film title
First Irish city to secure film designation as part of creative cities network
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