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Tarique Rahman, son of former PM Khaleda Zia, returned to Bangladesh after 17 years, drawing parallels between 1971 and 2024's political upheaval. Addressing thousands, he pledged to build an inclusive, safe nation, stating, "I have a plan" for the country's development and vowing to maintain peace. His return aims to energize supporters for...
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A Hindu man, Amrit Mandal, was beaten to death in Bangladesh on charges of extortion. Officials stated Mandal was a known criminal leading a gang involved in terrorist activities and extortion. He was reportedly killed by an angry mob after attempting to extort money and assaulting a local's son.
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Pope Leo XIV, in his inaugural Christmas message, implored for global peace, urging an end to wars, injustice, and persecution. He championed the cause of refugees, climate disaster victims, and the unemployed, echoing his predecessor's concerns. The pontiff stressed personal responsibility and dialogue, particularly in Latin America and Europe...
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The Justice Department has discovered over 1 million additional documents potentially linked to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, significantly increasing the volume of material to be released. This discovery will extend the timeline for disclosure, with a full release now expected in a few more weeks.
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The death of former one-child policy head Peng Peiyun sparked social media criticism, with users lamenting the policy's impact on lost children and China's declining population. While state media praised her work, netizens blamed the policy for demographic challenges, including a shrinking workforce and increased elderly care costs.
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A top aide to Muhammad Yunus resigned from Bangladesh's interim government following widespread mob violence. The violence erupted after the death of radical leader Sharif Osman Hadi, with accusations surfacing that elements within the government orchestrated his killing to disrupt upcoming elections.
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Twitch streamer EmilyCC's viral video, initially believed to be about front-page placement, was actually a misunderstanding. She was upset about a birthday promotion discount issue, not a lack of platform visibility. EmilyCC clarified the context, highlighting how easily online clips can be misinterpreted and educating her audience on streamer...
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' legal team has filed a new appeal seeking his immediate release from a 50-month prison sentence for prostitution-related offenses. They criticize the judge, Arun Subramanian, arguing he relied on jury-rejected claims. Perez Hilton reacted, suggesting the team is desperate to shorten Combs' jail time, but prosecutors are expected...
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Candace Owens is questioning Erika Kirk's response after Charlie Kirk's assassination. Owens criticizes how Kirk is handling public attention and internal disagreements. This has created a significant debate within the conservative movement. The discussion focuses on leadership during difficult times and the need for transparency. Owens' comments...
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Jimmy Donaldson, known as MrBeast, boasts a net worth of approximately $2.6 billion in 2025, primarily derived from his rapidly expanding businesses like Feastables, which generates over $200 million annually. While YouTube ad revenue contributes, his wealth is largely tied to his companies, with his overall business group valued near $5 billion.
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A controversial livestream featuring streamer Clavicular has sparked outrage after footage showed his Tesla Cybertruck moving forward with a person on its hood on Christmas Eve. Clavicular claims fear drove his actions, alleging he believed individuals surrounding his vehicle were armed. The incident has raised serious questions about online...
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Viral clips showed streamer Clavicular appearing to drive over someone in his Tesla Cybertruck on December 24, 2025. However, close friend Adin Ross clarified the individual is alive, easing widespread concern. Ross advised Clavicular on handling the situation and assured him his Kick ban is temporary, offering crucial clarity amid online...
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A viral video shows Braden "Clavicular” and N3on being splashed with a red liquid by a man many online users link to a past livestream crash. Social media reactions remain divided. An Adin Ross associate confirmed the man survived. Clavicular has stayed silent, and his Kick channel status remains unclear.
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US President Donald Trump announced a "powerful and deadly strike" against ISIS terrorists in northwest Nigeria, citing their targeting and killing of Christians. He claimed the "Department of War" executed "perfect strikes" at his direction, vowing to prevent radical Islamic terrorism from prospering. Trump had previously warned of repercussions...
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Tarique Rahman, son of former PM Khaleda Zia, returned to Bangladesh after 17 years, drawing parallels between 1971 and 2024's political upheaval. Addressing thousands, he pledged to build an inclusive, safe nation, stating, "I have a plan" for the country's development and vowing to maintain peace. His return aims to energize supporters for...
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A casual chat about weight loss between a US envoy and Belarus's leader, Alexander Lukashenko, unexpectedly paved the way for releasing over 120 political prisoners. The personal exchange, involving a prescription drug, helped break the ice for crucial negotiations on sanctions relief and prisoner swaps, ultimately reuniting families and easing US...
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Laura Loomer says she helped Alex Jones change his stance on Candace Owens after Owens shared unproven claims about Charlie Kirk's killing. Jones later challenged Owens on InfoWars, questioned her eyewitness source, and said innocent people were being accused. Owens defended her reporting, while Erika Kirk has stayed silent publicly so far.
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Automotive YouTuber Cleetus McFarland surprised his employees with a unique Christmas bonus, gifting around 20 staff members Massimo Mini 125 mini jeeps valued at $3,000 each. This festive gesture, captured in a viral video, aligns perfectly with his high-octane brand and creative approach to employee appreciation, continuing a tradition of fun,...
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A Hindu factory worker, Dipu Chandra Das, was lynched in Bangladesh following unverified blasphemy accusations. Right-wing activist Laura Loomer highlighted the incident, warning of spreading Islamist hatred and urging international attention. The killing has reignited concerns for religious minorities in Bangladesh, with critics questioning the...
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Thousands of Indian truck drivers in California are suing the state after their commercial licenses were slated for cancellation due to federal audit findings on expiry dates. Drivers, many of whom are Punjabi Sikhs, argue the state's errors are punishing them and threatening their livelihoods and families. Advocacy groups warn of increased...
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Twitch star Kai Cenat bravely opened up about self-doubt and mental strain, facing both support and ridicule. He clarified his intention was to foster mental health conversations, not to claim depression. Cenat highlighted how negative feedback revealed why many remain silent, emphasizing the importance of speaking up despite potential mockery,...
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Charlie Kirk's final book was released after his death in September 2025. His widow, Erika Kirk, faced backlash for promoting it so soon. Journalist Mary Katharine Ham defended her, saying grief has no set path. Erika Kirk says continuing her husband's work helps her heal and keeps his vision alive.
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TikTok creator Tynesha McCarty-Wroten, known as Tea Tyme, has been arrested for reckless homicide and aggravated use of a communication device resulting in death. Police allege she was livestreaming on November 3 when she fatally struck a pedestrian in a Chicago suburb. The incident, captured on video, sparked public outrage, especially after...
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Adin Ross, a popular 25-year-old streamer, has amassed an estimated $24 million net worth by 2025. His primary income stems from lucrative Kick streaming deals, supplemented by investments in real estate, luxury cars, stocks, bonds, cryptocurrency, and NFTs. Ross's success highlights how talent and strategic moves can transform online fame into...
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Candace Owens and Ben Shapiro's public fallout has escalated into a bitter war of words, intensifying scrutiny within conservative media. The dispute, stemming from disagreements over politics and foreign policy, has now moved into deeply personal territory, with Owens making shocking remarks about Shapiro following his criticism of her conspiracy...
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Bangladesh Students League president Saddam Hussain accused the interim government and its leader Muhammad Yunus of encouraging anti-India rhetoric to appease extremist groups and cover up governance failures. He also criticised the return of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, calling it a backdoor deal that could deepen political polarisation and...
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Valkyrae deleted her official X Community to step away from the constant stress and responsibility tied to erratic fan behavior online. She said some members became upset when she streamed less, attacked others, and filed unnecessary reports. Wanting peace of mind, she chose to distance herself while still allowing fans to connect through a...
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Bangladesh faces renewed criticism after a second lynching, this time of Amrit Mondal, just days after worker Dipu Chandra Das was killed. Mondal was allegedly beaten to death by villagers after demanding extortion money. These incidents highlight growing concerns over the safety of minority communities amidst ongoing unrest.
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The J-1 visa allows foreign students, interns and trainees to work temporarily in the US under categories such as summer work travel, internships and professional training. While the programme sits under the US State Department, its day-to-day functioning is outsourced to more than a hundred approved sponsor organisations.
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YouTube sensation Jimmy MrBeast has officially joined the One Piece fandom after asking his followers for advice on starting the lengthy anime, which has over 1000 episodes. Convinced by fellow creators like IShowSpeed and Valkyrae, MrBeast changed his profile picture to Monkey D. Luffy, sparking renewed interest in the anime series.
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Online streamer Braden "Clavicular” was reportedly banned from the streaming platform Kick after a livestream showed him allegedly running over a person with a Tesla Cybertruck. Clavicular claimed he acted in self-defense, fearing for his safety as people surrounded his vehicle. The condition of the individual and official details remain unclear.
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Popular streamer QTCinderella's recent $110,000 charity drive has sparked a heated debate about transparency and trust. Critics questioned her motives, leading to a viral clapback where she clarified her personal financial contributions and the platform's role. This controversy has also reignited past concerns about the Streamer Awards,...
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Elon Musk warns of "population collapse” as if it were an asteroid hurtling towards Earth. Pavel Durov treats sperm donation like a civic service. Elsewhere, tech billionaires use surrogacy and IVF to build cross-border families that resemble dynasties more than households.
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Tarique Rahman, BNP's acting chairman, made a dramatic return to Bangladesh after 17 years in exile, stepping into a nation facing turmoil. He drew parallels between current political upheaval and the 1971 liberation struggle, declaring "I have a plan" for the country's future. His arrival is expected to significantly influence Bangladesh's...
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NORAD is a joint US–Canada military organisation tasked with defending North American airspace and monitoring maritime approaches. Its job is to provide early warning of aerospace threats, track aircraft and missiles, and coordinate responses if something suspicious enters the skies.
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The UAE Floating Hospital, part of Operation Gallant Knight 3, has welcomed its fifth Indonesian medical team to Al-Arish, Egypt. This collaboration strengthens specialized care, including orthopedics and surgery, for Gazan patients. The mission has provided over 12,000 medical services, offering critical aid and hope.
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In 2025, the UAE has emerged as a global leader, ranking among the top five in competitiveness and excelling in human development, technology, healthcare, and safety. The nation leads in talent readiness, digital transformation, and entrepreneurship, while attracting significant foreign investment. These achievements highlight the UAE's rapid...
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A car adorned with a "Happy Chanukah" sign was deliberately set ablaze in Melbourne, prompting an investigation into a potential antisemitic attack. While no injuries were reported, the incident has heightened fears within the Jewish community, following a recent mass shooting at a Hanukkah festival.
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Christmas in Saudi Arabia has gradually moved from private homes to visible public spaces. Once marked quietly by expatriates, the festive season is now reflected in mall decorations, themed events, and commercial celebrations. Driven by Vision 2030, this shift highlights Saudi Arabia's evolving cultural openness while maintaining legal and...
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Cristiano Ronaldo and his wife Georgina Rodriguez have purchased two luxury private villas at Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve on Saudi Arabia's Red Sea. Located on private islands accessible only by boat or seaplane, the villas offer privacy, luxury, and year-round adventure. The couple has been visiting since 2023 and can now enjoy exclusive family...
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Tarique Rahman, BNP's acting chief, returns to Bangladesh after 17 years in exile, poised to lead the party in upcoming elections. His return follows legal acquittals and amid a reshaped political landscape after Sheikh Hasina's ouster. Rahman's re-entry signals a significant shift, with the BNP now a frontrunner.
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Saudi Arabia has drafted a regulation targeting banned and counterfeit pesticides, proposing up to five years in jail and fines of SR10 million. Minor violations may receive warnings and a grace period. The SFDA and Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture will enforce penalties, manage disposal or re-export of materials, and may temporarily...
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Saudi Arabia is set to experience rainfall across several regions until 31 December, the National Centre for Meteorology has forecast. The expected showers coincide with a sharp drop in temperatures, signalling the onset of winter. Regions likely to be affected include Makkah, Asir, Al-Baha, Jazan, Madinah, Riyadh, Tabuk, Al-Jouf, the Eastern...
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The brother of slain anti-India activist Sharif Osman Hadi has accused the interim Bangladesh government of orchestrating his killing to derail the upcoming national election. He warned of a similar fate for the government if the attackers are not swiftly brought to justice, emphasizing Osman's desire for the election to proceed as scheduled.
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Ukraine's President Zelensky offered to demilitarize parts of Donetsk as part of a peace deal, a significant concession to break deadlock. This proposal, part of a US-backed 20-point plan, hinges on Russia reciprocating troop withdrawal. However, Moscow's demand for full control of Donetsk and the nuclear plant remains a major hurdle, with Kyiv...
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Bangladesh's interim government is taking responsibility for the family of Dipu Chandra Das, a Hindu worker lynched on blasphemy charges. Amidst rising attacks on minorities, the state asserts it's making "highest efforts for the protection of minorities." Twelve arrests have been made, and the government vows to ensure equal protection for all...
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Tarique Rahman, son of former PM Khaleda Zia and BNP's heir apparent, returns to Bangladesh with his family after over 17 years of self-exile. His arrival, just months before parliamentary elections, is seen as a significant boost to the party's campaign prospects and worker morale, especially amidst challenges from a rival coalition.
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Bethlehem's Manger Square was filled with thousands of people celebrating Christmas Eve, marking a return of holiday spirit after two years of cancelled festivities. A giant Christmas tree reappeared, and scout parades filled the streets, bringing joy to residents and a few foreign visitors.
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The White House released a Christmas Eve video. It featured a scene from a popular movie. The house lights spelled out MAGA. The video gained attention online. Supporters reacted positively to the message. The clip conveyed a festive and patriotic sentiment.
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Popular streamer Valkyrae's declaration about not having children sparked online debate, with some deeming her choice 'sad' and others defending her autonomy. Fellow streamer MrBeast intervened, criticizing the public's intense scrutiny of her personal life. His reaction shifted the focus to why such private decisions become widespread public...
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Newly surfaced emails reveal UCLA neuroscience professor Mark Tramo pledged loyalty to Jeffrey Epstein, even after learning of his impending guilty plea for soliciting a minor. Tramo referred to their bond as "boys from The Bronx," emphasizing enduring friendship.
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A popular AI VTuber, Neuro-Sama, has captivated audiences by questioning her own reality and purpose during a recent Twitch stream. Her recent profound queries about being 'properly real' and her desire to matter beyond entertainment have sparked widespread online discussion about AI consciousness and its place in the world now.
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New H-1B visa policies are causing job insecurity for employees and employers. These changes have sparked division between American citizens and H-1B workers. An Indian-American influencer, Priya Patel, faced strong criticism for her "America for Americans" post. Her past statements on culture and immigration also drew controversy. The...
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Kamala Harris, on a political sabbatical, offered dating advice on a podcast, suggesting women choose partners who allow laughter and can be enjoyed in various "phases," from "Friday night" to "Sunday morning" relationships. While some found her tips relatable for modern dating, many netizens expressed disappointment, expecting more profound wisdom...
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The US State Department has expanded social media screening for skilled-worker visas, impacting H-1B and H-4 applicants. One applicant shared their experience of delays and passport retention, followed by an approval within a week. This individual advised others to remain patient and provide full social media links on their DS-160.
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The White House is now managing the Justice Department's social media after the chaotic release of Epstein files. Despite promises of transparency, the DOJ faced criticism for deletions, premature releases, and questionable documents, including a fake letter. Officials are frustrated by the ongoing fallout and the persistent conspiracy theories...
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Megyn Kelly accused Ben Shapiro and Bari Weiss of fueling antisemitism inside conservative circles while saying Tucker Carlson is not responsible. Her comments came after public clashes over Israel, cancel culture, and Candace Owens. Ben Shapiro responded at AmericaFest, calling neutrality immoral. The feud has deepened divisions in conservative...
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A potent new norovirus variant is fueling a nationwide surge, coinciding with rising cases of flu, whooping cough, measles, and COVID-19. This highly contagious "winter vomiting disease" is causing significant outbreaks, particularly in California, with health officials urging vigilance and strict hygiene practices to curb its spread. While...
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Far-right activist Nick Fuentes has sparked outrage with racist and anti-India slurs on his podcast, claiming immigrants are erasing American Christmas traditions. He specifically targeted Indians, Somalis, and Asians in Texas, Minneapolis, and Seattle. His comments, which also included offensive remarks about other minority groups, have drawn...
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Immigration attorney Anna Gorisch sparked online debate with an AI-generated image depicting her as an "Indian Jewish Feminist Nazi Immigration Attorney." The image, shared after a comment on birthright claims, led to backlash from MAGA supporters. Gorisch, who specializes in employment-based immigration, later embraced the controversy, stating, "I...
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A short clip from N3on's IRL livestream with Ryan Garcia went viral after the streamer claimed he spotted Ava Kris Tyson at a movie theater. His shocked reaction sparked heavy online speculation, though the sighting remains unconfirmed. Tyson, largely offline for over a year, has not commented on the viral moment.
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Far-right activist Nick Fuentes launched a racist tirade against Vivek Ramaswamy, telling the Indian-origin Republican to "go back to India." Fuentes attacked Ramaswamy's identity, marriage, and children, accusing him of not assimilating and questioning his American credentials. He also made antisemitic remarks, targeting both Indians and Jews.
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America has denied visas to five European individuals. The US State Department stated these figures sought to force American social media platforms to censor certain views. European leaders, including French President Emmanuel Macron, have condemned the move. They assert these actions undermine European digital sovereignty and regulatory autonomy....
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For decades, knuckle cracking has been blamed for arthritis and joint damage. Scientists now say the sound comes from gas cavities forming inside synovial fluid, not bones or cartilage. MRI studies and long-term experiments, including a 50-year self-study, show no evidence that habitual knuckle cracking causes arthritis or enlarges joints.
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Oman and Turkiye have officially launched a mutual visa exemption for ordinary passport holders, effective November 1, 2025. This landmark agreement allows Omani citizens to visit Turkiye for up to 90 days and Turkish citizens to enter Oman for up to 30 days per visit, with a 90-day limit in 180 days.
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Seventeen years after Amanda Lewis was convicted of murder based on her young son AJ's testimony, her case is being reopened. A Florida judge will review a post-conviction relief motion alleging constitutional violations during the original trial. AJ, now 24, maintains his childhood account, stating he saw his mother drown his sister.
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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi had their interim bail extended by local courts in the May 9 violence cases and several other pending matters. The hearings have been adjourned until January 27, with Khan required to appear either in person or via video link. Khan, jailed since 2023, faces multiple charges, including attempted...
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Some people seem to attract mosquitoes far more than others, and scientists think there are clear biological reasons why. Research points to carbon dioxide output, body heat, clothing colour, exercise, pregnancy, skin chemistry and even blood type as factors that influence bites. Together, these cues help mosquitoes single out certain humans as...
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Nick Fuentes, a controversial far-right figure, has upped the ante in his rivalry with Vice President JD Vance by making horribly disrespectful comments about Indian culture and even his wife. Vance retaliated with a stern warning that anyone who insults his family, Fuentes included, can 'eat s**t'. Fuentes turned the jibe into an invitation to...
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Internet's renowned streamers Bryce Hall and Clavicular are embroiled in a public spat after Hall criticized a clip from Clavicular's livestream. Hall deemed the streamer's remarks towards a woman crude, sparking a debate on creator boundaries. Clavicular, in turn, dismissed Hall's criticism and questioned his relevance, leaving the situation...
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Artificial intelligence is no longer confined to screening CVs or scheduling interviews. Two unsettling Reddit accounts describe interviews where neither side realised they were speaking to a machine. Perfect answers, repeated phrasing and lifeless precision exposed the truth. The stories hint at a near future where human presence in hiring becomes...
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Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr contract extension until 2027 makes him football's first billionaire. His deal includes a staggering £178 million annual tax-free salary, performance bonuses, luxury perks like private jet access and personal staff, and a 15% ownership stake in the club. This groundbreaking agreement redefines athlete negotiation and...
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A Pentagon report reveals China's inclusion of Arunachal Pradesh among its core interests, alongside Taiwan and maritime disputes, as part of its national rejuvenation goals. The report also details deepening China-Pakistan military and strategic ties, including arms co-production and potential logistics facilities, while noting China's sensitivity...
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Despite having no rivers, the UAE has become a global model for water sustainability through advanced desalination, wastewater recycling, strategic storage, and dam infrastructure. Guided by its Water Security Strategy 2036, the country meets growing demand while also supporting international water aid. The UAE's innovation turns desert scarcity...
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Moscow was rocked by a deadly explosion Wednesday, claiming the lives of two police officers and a bystander. The blast occurred as officers approached a suspicious individual. This incident follows a similar car bomb attack on a senior Russian military officer earlier this week in the same district, raising security alarms in the capital.
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Toronto police are searching for Abdul Ghafoori, the main suspect in the murder of 30-year-old Indian national Himanshi Khurana. Her body was discovered in a residence near Strachan Avenue and Wellington Street West. Authorities are treating the incident as intimate partner violence, and a Canada-wide warrant has been issued for Ghafoori's arrest.
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New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met Mustapha Kharbouch, a Palestinian student at Brown University who was falsely accused online of being involved in a campus shooting. The accusations began after his photo wearing a keffiyeh circulated on social media, leading to death threats and intense Islamophobic and anti-Palestinian abuse. US authorities...
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