Topic: World Heritage Sites

'Gate to Hell' unearthed among Turkey's ancient ruins (+video)

'Gate to Hell' unearthed in Turkey: Italian archaeologists have discovered what they believed to be the remains of an ancient cave that was the entrance to the underworld in Greek and Roman legends.

Yemen's 'Death to America' rebels bring calm to northern Yemen

Terrorism & Security Syria: more UN assembly speeches, one less UNESCO site

China's role in funding Ethiopian dam draws ire

Fossils of ancient human ancestors found hidden in plain sight (+video)

Workers to pump oil from Costa Concordia on Saturday

Israel, Palestinians, and UNESCO culture wars

Palestinian UNESCO membership: What it means for 4 key players

Africa Rising: Economic progress vs. cultural preservation in Ethiopia

Saving monarch butterflies stirs the 'poetical soul' of Homero Aridjis

Thai-Cambodia border clashes raise diplomatic stakes

Zombie ants: How a fungus takes control of carpenter ants

Caught in the Thailand-Cambodia crossfire: Preah Vihear temple

February 8, 2011 Photos of the Day

Thailand-Cambodia clashes continue, but Bangkok insists mediation 'not necessary'

Thai-Cambodian clashes, nationalist passions, and a neglected temple

Tensions erupt as Thailand, Cambodia exchange gunfire at disputed border temple

An ancient echo of NYC mosque debate in Córdoba, Spain

Solar eclipse Sunday can be seen only on Easter Island

In Pictures Summer Solstice at Stonehenge

Fossils found in South Africa point to early human ancestors

Why are Galapagos sea lions moving to Peru?

Beijing boasts of 'leapfrog development' in Tibet

Butterflies versus beetles

On China's 60th anniversary, Tibet wants quiet