For more than 1,000 years, Khmer dancers in Cambodia have been seen as living bridges between heaven and earth. In this graceful dance-talk hybrid, artist Prumsodun Ok -- founder of Cambodia's first all-male and gay-identified dance...

Could it be wrong to help children in need by starting an orphanage? In this eye-opening talk about the bad consequences of good intentions, Tara Winkler speaks out against the spread of orphanages in developing countries, caused in part...

Political prisoners aren't the only ones being tortured -- the vast majority of judicial torture happens in ordinary cases, even in 'functioning' legal systems. Social activist Karen Tse shows how we can, and should, stand up and end the...

TED Fellow Sophal Ear shares the compelling story of his family's escape from Cambodia under the rule of the Khmer Rouge. He recounts his mother's cunning and determination to save her children.

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From 1975 to 1979, the Communist Party of Kampuchea ruled Cambodia with an iron fist, perpetrating a genocide that killed one fourth of the country's population. Roughly one million people were executed as suspected political enemies or...

During the 4-years of the Khmer Rouge genocide, nearly two million people died, including virtually all of the nation’s doctors. Nearly 30-years later the medical profession is still working to rebuild itself. Among those assisting are a...

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This program travels to Cambodia, where 1 in 10 people carry hepatitis B, a major cause of liver cancer. Mothers often transmit the virus to their babies during childbirth, and children can pass the infection to each other through even...

Iran becomes an Islamic Republic as Ayatollah Khomeini seizes power to become Supreme Leader. Part 5 of our journey through history's greatest revolutions--the moments that shaped modern civilization.

A short video describing how different countries in Asia experience economic success.

Banteay Kdei Temple, a 12th-century temple in Cambodia, showcases the architectural brilliance of the Khmer Empire. Its name means 'citadel of chambers' and features intricate carvings and a unique layout with concentric galleries....

Angkor Pre Rup is a stunning temple complex in Cambodia's Angkor archaeological park. Built in the late 10th century, it is dedicated to Shiva. Its architecture symbolizes Mount Meru, featuring a three-tiered platform and a central...

Angkor Wat in Cambodia is a monumental site of Khmer architecture, originally built in the 12th century for the Hindu God Vishnu and later becoming a Buddhist temple. Covering 162.6 hectares, it features grand towers and intricate bas...

Discover Ta Prohm, the 12th-century Buddhist temple in Cambodia where trees and roots merge with ancient architecture.

ANGKOR WAT FEW LANDMARKS ARE MORE CONFOUNDING OR MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN CAMBODIA S ANGKOR WAT. BUILT IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 12TH CENTURY, ANGKOR WAT IS THE PRINCIPAL TEMPLE OF WHAT WAS ONCE A VAST METROPOLIS. IT IS LOCATED FIVE KILOMETRES...

Angkor, Cambodia:"We started our expedition in Angkor, Cambodia, in one of the most spiritual ruins in the world, where once there was a city of great religious significance, Angkor Wat. This incredible temple is the largest religious...

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Cambodia's ancient temple complex Angkor Wat was built during the 12th century by the Khmer ruler Suryavaram II. Originally a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu, it was adapted for use as a Buddhist shrine during the following century by...

Explore Ta Prohm, a 12th-century Buddhist temple in Cambodia, uniquely intertwined with the encroaching jungle.

In 1967, during the Vietnam War, the U.S. launched a covert mission aimed to extend the monsoon season in Vietnam. Operation Popeye was the first military attempt to manipulate the weather.

In this video, Larry Sabato, the director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics and a university professor, reflects on his mentors and their influence throughout his educational and professional journey, particularly...

In Cambogia le donne vivono ancora oggi forti privazioni di autonomia e di indipendenza, ma una giovane ha deciso di cambiare le cose e ha un messaggio importante.

In rural Cambodia, a village in the Pakeo province has embraced a new concept of cooking gas at the turn of a tap, thanks to a bio digester converting animal waste into clean methane gas. This innovative initiative by the Cambodian Rural...