The UN’s educational, scientific and cultural agency, has adopted the resolution and ratified the award of a controversial prize despite long-standing criticism from rights groups.
Here in Paris, a photo exhibition entitled Zooming in on Poverty is being staged on the outside walls of Unesco - the United Nations' cultural organization. Photojournalist Zoriah Miller talked to RFI about the pleasures and challenges of photographing poverty.
A cave containing 25,000-year-old paintings and the climats of one the world’s most famous wine regions are France’s candidates to be added to the UN’s World Heritage status in ...
French teachers are set to strike. The world welcomes Palestine, or does it? Sarkozy welcomes French firms back home. And do you need a dating assistant?
Greece's prime minister enrages most of the dailies. But was he trying to prevent a military coup? And has he stood up to faceless bureaucrats and financial dictators?
Israel on Friday has dismissed a proposal by French President Nicolas Sarkozy to upgrade the Palestinians' UN status and admit them as a non-member state.