August 6, 2025
On this day, August 6, 1945, at exactly 8:15 a.m., an American plane dropped a nuclear bomb over Hiroshima, dubbed “Little Boy,” writing a tragic chapter in human history. Only three days later, the horrific scene was repeated in the city of Nagasaki, where a second bomb, known as “Fat Man,” was dropped at 11:02 a.m., reigniting the flames of death.Numbers stand as a testament to the chapters of tragedy, turning into tears flowing from the eyes of history.- In Hiroshima, 140,000 people died, som
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July 19, 2025
Journeys are not merely journeys through geography; they are inner revelations, encounters with others, and recordings of the pulse of places. This summer, I travelled to the heart of the Balkans, where history accumulates, mountains bear witness, and people smile despite the weight of memory.My journey began with my dear friends Shaker and Ihsan. We set off from Sarajevo in Bosnia, passing through cities and countries that left an unforgettable impression at each stop.Comrades in the Path… Wh
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July 4, 2025
From distant New Zealand to the Andes Mountains, from the alleys of Marrakech to the streets of Muhammad Bourgaba , from the timeless cities of Europe to the vibrant coasts of Latin America… I have traveled—with my family or close friends—to more than sixty countries, not merely to see landscapes or take photos, but to deeply understand humanity.Each journey gifted me with something far more precious than souvenirs:the wonder of discovering new civilizations, and the comfort of finding familiar
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July 1, 2025
My travels have always been an opportunity to discover places with their natural beauty, but they are also a gateway to delving into history. I have a well-established habit of visiting historical landmarks that hold people’s memories, from museums to ancient cities to the homes of figures who shaped events. I think history is not only read in books, but can be touched on walls, smelled in the details of places, and felt in the silence of alleys.With this motivation, during my short visit to the
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June 19, 2025
In a region already engulfed in conflicts and instability, a looming danger casts its shadow — one that carries no sound yet promises devastating consequences: a potential radioactive leak resulting from Israeli strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. This scenario would not only affect Iran but would put Iraq and the Gulf states at serious risk, unleashing long-term environmental, health, and economic repercussions far beyond the battlefield.Radioactive Clouds… and Winds That Respect No BordersFa
May 18, 2025
Six years ago today, April 16, 2019, France and the world were shaken by the news of a fire at the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral. The fire apparently started in the wooden frame surrounding the church’s interior, which suddenly caught fire, engulfing the cathedral, according to the British newspaper, the Daily Mail.The two towering towers and the pointed spire of Notre-Dame Cathedral graced the skyline of Paris for centuries, until flames consumed most of them.The cathedral of the Archdiocese of
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May 9, 2025
During the recent meeting between US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House, Trump reiterated his controversial proposal regarding Canada’s annexation to the United States, justifying it by saying that he sees Canada as a golden opportunity from a real estate developer’s perspective. Trump, as usual, phrased his remarks in a sarcastic tone, combining seriousness with humor, but they carried messages that cannot be ignored, especially when they come from
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March 31, 2025