TED Talks
TED: The powerful stories that shaped Africa | Gus Casely-Hayford
In the vast sweep of history, even an empire can be forgotten. In this wide-ranging talk, Gus Casely-Hayford shares origin stories of Africa that are too often unwritten, lost, unshared. Travel to Great Zimbabwe, the ancient city whose...
Curated Video
Who Wrote the Bible? Episode 3: The Writings
Who Wrote the Bible? Episode 3: The Writings
Curated Video
Atmosphere and Allusion
“Atmosphere and Allusion” describes two literary techniques that contribute to an author’s style. Atmosphere includes sensory details to describe the mood that the author creates. Allusion occurs when an author references people, places,...
Weird History
Who Were The Knights Templar?
After Christian Europeans successfully seized Jerusalem from Islamic infidels during the Crusades of the Middle Ages, various entities originated in the Holy Land to exert influence over this contested region. One of these was the Order...
Step Back History
A Brief History of Ethiopia
Ethiopia is an ancient African nation known for its religion, culture, and independence. This week, we start a new series 'A Brief History' and tell a brief history of Ethiopia.
Curated Video
Saudi Royal Family Members Arrested For Allegedly Plotting Coup
Two princes and many people close to the royal family have been detained for allegedly planning to overthrow the king.
Curated Video
Turkish FM on Khashoggi, US sanctions on Iran
Turkey's Foreign Minister on Tuesday said his country does not believe orders to kill Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi came directly from Saudi Arabia's King Salman.
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Trump gets call from Saudi King over Fla. shooting
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