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Why this will be FIFA’s biggest and most global World Cup
10/06/2026 | 14 mins.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the biggest ever, with 48 teams and 104 matches across three nations. Why is co-hosting becoming more common, and how are hosts using football to advance business, tourism, diplomacy and national ambition?

Host/Producer: Afzal Ahmed
Craft Editor: Khaled Selim
Executive Producer: Afzal Ahmed
How Palestinian soil is rejecting the ecology of occupation
26/05/2026 | 9 mins.
Planted following the Nakba, millions of pine trees are now succumbing to fire and drought as the indigenous olive tree and others begin to reclaim their roots

Host/Producer: Afzal Ahmed
Craft Editor: Khaled Selim
Executive Producer: Afzal Ahmed
What does the new world order mean for security?
21/05/2026 | 13 mins.
From Ukraine to Gaza to Iran, the old system of purchased protection is under pressure. This episode explores why sustainable security now depends less on military spending and more on resilience, alliances, industrial depth and strategic flexibility

Host/Producer: Afzal Ahmed
Craft Editor: Khaled Selim
Executive Producer: Afzal Ahmed
How Türkiye–Somalia’s oil drilling partnership marks a new era of change
06/05/2026 | 9 mins.
Türkiye’s first overseas deep-sea drilling mission in Somalia could reshape not just energy markets, but geopolitics in the Horn of Africa. How did Türkiye build the capacity to get here? And can Somalia turn oil into long-term stability?

Host/Producer: Afzal Ahmed
Craft Editor: Khaled Selim
Executive Producer: Afzal Ahmed
Why the world’s most beautiful hiking trail is life-changing?
06/05/2026 | 12 mins.
Türkiye’s month-long Mediterranean Lycian Way hiking trail’s real magic isn’t defined by its turquoise lagoons, ancient ruins, or cliff-top views—it’s the quiet, life-changing personal transformation that unfolds with every step

Host/Producer: Afzal Ahmed
Craft Editor: Khaled Selim
Executive Producer: Afzal Ahmed

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