Would you negotiate with someone you knew to be evil, to save lives? Samantha Power tells a story of a complicated hero, Sergio Vieira de Mello. This UN diplomat walked a thin moral line, negotiating with the world's worst dictators to...

Howcast - Learn about the love and career prospects of people born under the Aquarius zodiac sign from astrology expert Lawrence Greco in this Howcast video.

Howcast - Learn about the personality traits of people born under the Aquarius zodiac sign from astrology expert Lawrence Greco in this Howcast video.

Howcast -Learn where the Mount of Jupiter is located and what it reveals from psychotherapist and palm reading expert Ellen Goldberg, M.A. in this Howcast video.

From the opening days of Russia's invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, the city of Mariupol has frequently been in the headlines. Through shelling, bombings and incursions by Russian soldiers, the city has been under constant bombardment,...

Pupil outcome: I understand how the use of personal experiences and anecdotes can help connect to an audience. Key learning points: - A speaker can connect with an audience in a variety of different ways. - A speaker can use personal...

Explore the life of Muhammad Ali, the legendary boxer who became a global icon and outspoken leader. Learn about his fights in and out of the ring, his stance against the Vietnam War, and his lasting impact on civil rights and the...

Mr. Griot uses the biography of Clara Barton as a tool for reviewing the characteristics and comprehension of nonfiction writing.

The video chronicles Benjamin Franklin's contributions in his later years, particularly at the Constitutional Convention, where he played a key role in shaping the U.S. Constitution. It discusses his iconic 'Rising Sun' speech and his...

Clara Barton's unwavering responsibility led her from establishing free schools to founding the American Red Cross, exemplifying how individual dedication can fortify a nation.

António Guterres begins work this week as the new Secretary-General of the UN. Former chief of staff to Kofi Annan, Mark Malloch Brown, offers his advice on how to perform the toughest job in diplomacy.

The Presidency of the United States is the most powerful position in the nation, and is often referred to as the “leader of the free world”. Their power is only equaled by the massive responsibility they hold. They are not always...

We’re off to Louisville Kentucky on this episode home to the most famous horse race in the world, buckets of chicken and something called a hot brown. Saddle up, as we learn about Derby history at the Kentucky Derby Museum. We’ll give...

After Rohingya militants' attack on government checkpoints caused the country's military crackdown on what they call terrorism, thousands of Muslim Rohingya are left without a home.

Rich countries are giving more in foreign aid than ever before. But which countries are the most generous?

UNICEF is sounding the alarm as humanitarian needs for children around the world reach unprecedented levels.

UNRWA says it stands ready to facilitate the large-scale distribution of aid once the Israelis open all crossings.

Three Newfoundlanders detained by Israel aboard a flotilla bound for Gaza have been freed, according to a family member of one of the women. Devoney Ellis, Sadie Mees and Nikita Stapleton were aboard the Conscience, one of nine vessels...

Scenes of destruction in northern Gaza: displaced Palestinians return to their ruined homes, where Israel has destroyed all aspects of life.

News of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has been met with cautious optimism by Palestinian-Canadians and Canada’s Jewish communities, despite years of pain, exhaustion and division felt by the diasporas over the war.

Six Canadians, among scores of other activists, are believed to have been detained by Israeli forces on Wednesday as they sailed toward Gaza in the latest civilian attempt to break Israel's blockade and deliver aid to the war-torn...

Four years after the United States pulled out of, american officials met the taliban top brass. This meeting signals the urgency of washington's unfinished business in afghanistan. Our next report tells you about a tentative prisoner...

The 6.0 magnitude earthquake in north-eastern Afghanistan on the night of August 31 wiped out dozens of villages in remote mountainous regions, with the death toll running into several thousands. In Afghanistan, a natural calamity has to...

Magnitude 6.1 tremor hits the eastern provinces of Kunar and Nangarhar, and a government spokesman warns the toll could rise.