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Jordan's Umm al-Jimal Village joins UNESCO World Heritage list. This remarkable designation, announced at the recent World Heritage Committee session, underscores the site's exceptional value and historical significance.
South Korea is facing criticism for its concession on the UNESCO listing of Japan's Sado mine.
The decision was made during a UNESCO committee meeting in New Delhi, where the inclusion of the Sado mines was unanimously supported. This development follows Japan's previous unsuccessful attempt to secure World Heritage status for the site, which was criticized for lacking comprehensive historical context.