History Hit
The Silk Roads: Trade and Movement: A de-monitized economy
What finds were found at these excavation sites? What was unique about the cemeteries found in one excavation site? The Silk Roads: Trade and Movement, Part 3
History Hit
The Silk Roads: Trade and Movement
British Museum Curator St John Simpson talks about the Sasanian empire, the Silk Road and new archaeological evidence for trade and movement across the frontiers of Late Antiquity.
Hip Hughes History
The Indus River Valley Civilization Explained
A look at the Harappa Civilization for students taking World or Global History. Also great for flipping teachers and the cray cray on the internets.
The March of Time
MOT 1951: MAP: North Africa & the Middle East
MOT 1951: MAP: North Africa & the Middle East.PAN from Morocco Algeria Tunisia Libya Egypt to map of Middle Eastern countries - Persian Gulf.
Hip Hughes History
Mesopotamia Explained
The basics for any student in a world or global history course on the earliest recorded civilization, Mesopotamia!
Curated Video
Pakistan Approaches US To Develop And Manage Arabian Sea Port: Report
New ReviewPakistan has approached US officials with an offer to build and run a port on the Arabian Sea. According to reports, Pakistani army chief Asim Munir's advisers approached the US with the plan after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, held a...
Curated Video
Drone Discovers Hormuz, Iran’s Spectacular Rainbow Island
New ReviewGlide over Hormuz Island, Iran’s “Rainbow Island,” where vivid red beaches, colorful mineral-rich cliffs, and surreal rock formations create a geological wonderland. This UNESCO-listed island in the Persian Gulf showcases its vibrant...
Curated Video
Iran military satellite launch likely to stoke US tensions
Revolutionary Guard says the country can ‘monitor the world from space’ after successful launch of first military satellite into orbit.
Curated Video
Persian Gulf by Drone: From Desert Shores to Island Paradises
Soar over the diverse coastlines of the Persian Gulf, where turquoise waters meet golden deserts, bustling ports, and tranquil islands—captured in stunning drone footage that reveals the natural beauty, cultural richness, and modern...
Curated Video
Drone Views of Iran’s Persian Gulf Islands: Hormuz, Kish & Qeshm
Glide over the vibrant red soils of Hormuz, the luxury resorts of Kish, and the striking geological wonders of Qeshm—captured in breathtaking drone footage that unveils the cultural richness, natural beauty, and uniqueness of Iran’s...
Curated Video
'Russian Crude': Ships Disguise Identity To Fool Houthis, Iran In Rocky Middle Eastern Waters
Ships sailing in the highly volatile Red Sea and Persian Gulf are disguising identities amid tensions. Reuters, citing maritime risk analytics firm Windward and vessel tracking data, reported that ships use false Russian and Chinese...
Curated Video
'All Vessels Proceed With Caution': After U.S, UK Sounds Alarm Of A Big War In The Middle East Anytime Now
UK and U.S. officials have issued urgent warnings as tensions escalate in the Middle East. The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) advised vessels to proceed with caution through the Strait of Hormuz and nearby waters amid risks of...
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Iran 'ACTS' While Trump Threatens BOMBINGS: 2 Foreign Oil Tankers Seized In Persian Gulf | Report
Just days after Donald Trump warned Iran of severe consequences, the IRGC Navy has seized two foreign oil tankers, ‘STAR 1’ and ‘VINTAGE,’ in the Persian Gulf. The vessels are being redirected to Bushehr, with Iranian authorities citing...
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Trump plans to announce that the US will call the Persian Gulf the Arabian Gulf, officials say
President Donald Trump plans to announce next week that the U.S. will refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of Arabia.
Bloomberg
Gulf Royal's $1.5T Empire Draws Bankers & Billionaires
As Gulf oil wealth flows to all corners of the globe, backing mega mergers, propping up economies and upending the world of sport, moves by a key member of Abu Dhabi's ruling family have positioned him as one of the world's most...
Bloomberg
Arab States Sour on Israel
Tensions between Gulf states and Israel are rising three years after historic peace deals. The friction is slowing down hope for investments and setting back US efforts to integrate the region. Bruce Einhorn reports on Bloomberg Television.
Bloomberg
Saudi Arabia's Oil Cut
We take a look at Saudi Arabia's announcement of an additional voluntary cut of one million barrels a day in July and go back into the archives from 1980 to hear what Milton Freidman, Nobel Laureate had to say about US reliance on oil...
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View of Earth from space, over Middle East, Persian Gulf, STS-55
View of Earth from space, over Middle East, Persian Gulf, STS-55
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Dubai marina timelapse
timelapse over Dubai marina, the lower part was left original speed and the towers & clouds to 10 times faster than original to give the feeling like an actual speed video with fast clouds and shadows change..
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Dubai Marina Timelapse
panning timelapse view of Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Beach Area, Famous residential and Investment area in Dubai..
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Dubai Marina Timelapse
panoramic timelapse view of Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Beach Area, Famous residencial and Investment area in Dubai..
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Bush Press Conference on Persian Gulf Conflict Pt 4
Bush Press Conference on Persian Gulf Conflict on March 01, 1991 in Washington, DC (Footage by Getty Images)
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Resorts and beaches surround a man-made Palm island.
Resorts and beaches surround a man-made Palm island.
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The Burj al-Arab hotel rises above an artificial island in the Persian Gulf.
The Burj al-Arab hotel rises above an artificial island in the Persian Gulf.