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Charles Kibaki Muchiri traced the water trickling across the surface of the Lewis Glacier with his fingers, illustrating how quickly climate change is melting the huge ice blocks off of Africa's second-highest mountain.

Five months after deadly floods ravaged Valencia, the Spanish city is hosting its biggest celebration of the year

A heritage trip to Tamil Nadu is incomplete without a visit to Mahabalipuram, an ancient port city known for its rock-cut architecture and stunning monuments. Nestled along the Coromandel Coast, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a treasure trove of artistic and architectural brilliance, and what a stunningly beautiful drive!

The kingdom’s old capital is a world heritage site – and it has now honoured its once-biggest industry with a ‘pearling path’ wending through two miles of architectural marvels. But did its car parks really have to be so lavish?

The intertwining cities of Slovenia’s Nova Gorica and Italy’s Gorizia are this year’s borderless European Capital of Culture – Robin McKelvie finds out what makes this cross-border community and its intermingled influences on both countries so special

From touring the Skocjan Caves to admiring the works of Joze Plecnik in the capital, Robin McKelvie explores five wondrous natural and cultural sites across Slovenia

This week, Spotlight on Africa highlights women's empowerment across the continent, as March marks the beginning of Women's History Month, and International Women's Day on 8 March.

Rangers Europa League rival hit with bizarre UNESCO charge ahead of Europa League tie

When we think of India's grand monuments, we often credit emperors and kings for their construction. However, history tells a different story—one where powerful and visionary women left their mark on the architectural landscape. Here are some of the most remarkable monuments in India that owe their existence to the…