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Sunday, March 15, 2026
TopicHiroshima

Topic: Hiroshima

President Yoon Suk Yeol to meet South Korean survivors of Hiroshima bombing for first time

The meeting with the survivors, on the sidelines of a G7 summit, is part of an effort to not 'elude the painful part of history' and console victims, Yoon's spokesman told a briefing.

Auschwitz to Japan earthquake—Dark tourism is a new way to travel, learn and earn

Inheriting the memory of past tragedies via dark tourism helps prepare for the future and can bring economic benefits too.

On Asteroid Day, a look at 1908 event that released 1,000 times more energy than Hiroshima

On 30 June 1908, a huge explosion occurred over the Russian Podkamennaya Tunguska river and completely flattened 2,000 sq. km of area.

Hiroshima, the city that disappeared, now rediscovered as tiny glass blobs on its beaches

After the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on 6 August 1945, material from the city rained down in the form of glassy beads and settled on its beaches.

On Camera

Menstrual leave doesn’t work in ‘real world’. And that real world is designed by, for men

When a woman menstruates, when/if she decides to marry, when/if she decides to have kids, should not be factors when looking at a woman’s potential from a hiring standpoint.

US strike on Iran’s key oil export island Kharg raises fears of wider supply disruption

President Trump said the US had bombed military targets on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, but spared oil infrastructure.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.