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President Donald Trump has decided to pull the United States out of the "woke" and "divisive" U.N. culture and education ...

The decision comes two years after the Biden administration rejoined following a controversial, five-year absence that began ...

The U.S. announced Tuesday it will withdraw from the the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ...

The Trump administration plans the departure for the end of 2026 and criticizes the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

On July 22, 2025, the Trump administration announced that the United States would withdraw from the United Nations ...

Beijing added that it “regretted” the US' announcement to withdraw from the UN cultural and education agency (UNESCO).

The Trump administration in 2017 announced that the U.S. would withdraw from UNESCO, citing anti-Israel bias. That decision ...

China is poised to expand its influence within UNESCO and the broader UN as the Trump administration once again retreats from ...

The organization oversees over 1,200 heritage sites, including the Taj Mahal in India and Machu Picchu in Peru.

China said it has always firmly supported the work of Unesco. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The US will exit UNESCO again by end-2026 over its alleged anti-Israel, pro-China stance and promotion of "woke" cultural ...