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On Thursday, Jackson Hinkle's X post labeling Taiwan a 'fake country' under China drew sharp rebuttals and support, spotlighting Taiwan's limited diplomatic recognition by only 12 UN members and the Holy See amid the unresolved Chinese Civil War. Taiwan governs 23 million people democratically, holds multiparty elections, maintains a 215,000-strong military, and receives U.S. arms support, including a recent $330 million package. Public opinion strongly favors the status quo or independence, with over 80% rejecting China's 'one country, two systems' model, reflecting broader geopolitical divides.

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Influencer Jackson Hinkle declared Taiwan a 'fake country' that belongs to China, igniting a heated online clash viewed over 65,000 times. The post amplified longstanding tensions between China's unification claims and Taiwan's 76 years of independent self-governance.

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The leaders reviewed advances in Canada-Mercosur free trade talks, ongoing since 2018 but picking up speed this year, with a possible deal by late 2026. They explored deeper ties in mining, critical minerals, energy, investment, and defense, including Argentina's role in Canada's Arctic exercise and the upcoming FIFA World Cup co-hosted by Canada. Trade with the bloc, home to 295 million people and over $4 trillion in GDP, hit $15.8 billion last year. Reactions split between excitement for growth and concerns over Milei's policies and Argentina's Falklands claim.

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Argentine President Javier Milei connected by phone, sharing optimism about a potential free trade deal with South America's massive Mercosur bloc.

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Windle posted the footage on Facebook, noting she has used the slur toward him his whole life and that his children witnessed it this time. He alleged she works as a nurse director at University of Toledo Medical Center and faced prior probes for racist behavior toward Black staff there. The video spread widely online, drawing outrage over family racism and calls for the hospital to investigate or dismiss her, though UTMC has stayed silent and her employment remains unconfirmed.

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In a raw 19-second clip from May 21, Brian Windle captured his own mother, Julie Marie Windle, repeatedly directing the N-word at him during a family confrontation at her home.

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At the inaugural Ralph Lauren Polo Cup on June 2 at Beijing Wenyu River Park, 23-year-old Thai-British actress Becky Armstrong represented Thailand alongside stars like Gao Yuanyuan and Krystal Jung. Dressed in Spring 2026 Polo looks—from a red knit tank on a boat to a sleek black dress on the green—she embodied the brand's timeless style, sparking her interest in horse riding after her first match. Fans shared clips of her effortless vibe, from binoculars in hand to field shots, as elite players like Nina Clarkin competed in high-speed action.

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Becky Armstrong stepped onto Beijing's polo fields in head-to-toe Ralph Lauren, her poised poses blending sporty elegance with sunny smiles.

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During the World Economic Forum from January 19 to 23, Tuggar highlighted Nigeria's push for infrastructure like power and rail as keys to industrialization, while inviting private investment amid stabilized foreign exchange and fintech growth. He held talks with leaders from Goldman Sachs, Meta, Google, and others on topics from investor confidence to AI governance and migration opportunities. In a February 16 Semafor op-ed, he rejected simplistic stereotypes of violence as religious, pointing instead to Sahel instability, banditry, weak institutions, and climate strains, and called for partnerships grounded in realities like Africa's youth population.

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At Davos last month, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar stepped up to reframe Nigeria's story, pitching reforms and urging the world to see Africa's real challenges and strengths.

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Euro Pacific Asset Management chief Peter Schiff this week dismissed Bitcoin as a flawed medium of exchange and inferior store of value compared to tokenized gold. He referenced Cathie Wood's revised $1.2 million Bitcoin target for 2030, blaming stablecoins' rise in emerging markets. Amid Bitcoin's 5% year-to-date drop to $90,400, gold has surged 54% while drawing online mockery of Schiff's repeated past predictions.

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Peter Schiff strikes again: Bitcoin is doomed, he says, as stablecoins steal its transaction role and gold crushes it in value storage.

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Researchers at Germany's Potsdam Institute analyzed data from satellites, buoys, and ships, linking the continent-sized cold blob to reduced heat transport in the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) since the 1950s. Direct measurements from the RAPID array show the AMOC's flow has weakened by 10-15% since 2004, with freshwater from Greenland's melting ice making surface waters less dense and slowing the current. Online views divide, with some warning of colder European winters and others pointing to past cool periods without collapse, though experts stress century-scale trends amid ongoing monitoring.

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A massive patch of unusually cool ocean water southeast of Greenland has people talking about the Atlantic's vital current system. Known as the 'cold blob,' it's cooled by up to 1°C over 150 years while the rest of the world's oceans warm.

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Abdul Qadir Mumin fled the UK in 2010, abandoning his wife Muna Abdule and their three children under five, to join extremists in Somalia. He now heads ISIS's branch there with 1,200 fighters, but his family—British citizens—remains in a two-bedroom social housing flat in Slough, where Abdule works in health care and insists they have no contact with him. The late 2025 report has reignited online anger over taxpayer-funded housing for relatives of terrorists, even those uninvolved, amid UK shortages and migration debates. No actions like eviction have followed, as the family qualifies like others in need.

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Muna Abdule still remembers the day her husband vanished, leaving her with three young children and no word. Now 43, she and her British-born kids live in a Slough council flat while he leads ISIS fighters halfway across the world.

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Today marks Iceland's 82nd National Day, commemorating independence from Denmark after a 1944 referendum and leader Jón Sigurðsson's birthday. Reykjavik's festivities included a presidential speech at Austurvöllur square, a parade from Hallgrímskirkja to Hljómskálagarður park with concerts, circus acts, bouncy castles, and food trucks. Leaders from India, NATO, UEFA, Ukraine, and others sent warm wishes, praising Iceland's roles in alliances, soccer triumphs, and support for global causes despite its small population of 400,000.

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Families across Iceland waved flags under typical cloudy skies, joining parades and concerts to honor their republic's birth in 1944.

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The leaders discussed forming a new international force of 2,000 to 5,500 troops to monitor the Israel-Lebanon border and support Lebanon's army after UNIFIL withdraws. Macron aims to rally support from European nations like Italy, France, and Spain, which have shown interest in staying involved. The talks also covered a recent ceasefire and improved Lebanese-Syrian relations, amid criticism that past UNIFIL failed to stop Hezbollah's buildup of rockets and tunnels.

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With UN peacekeepers set to leave southern Lebanon by the end of 2026, French President Macron called Lebanese leader Aoun to map out a replacement.

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The 19-year-old midfielder, who joined from Motherwell in 2022, beat back interest from clubs like Leeds, Aston Villa, and Ajax to stay with Rangers. Despite injuries last season, he's now fully fit and determined to earn more minutes under new manager Derek McInnes. Rice told Rangers TV he's worked hard through rehab and wants to show what he can do, with fans hoping for starts or a loan like to Kilmarnock.

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Bailey Rice, a lifelong Rangers fan who debuted at 16, just signed a one-year extension to chase his first-team dream at Ibrox.

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In May 2023, Nigerian striker Gift Orban, fresh off 19 goals in 19 games for Gent, told HLN he snubbed Arsenal in favor of title-chasers like Manchester United, Liverpool, and Manchester City. Fast-forward to the 2025/26 season: Mikel Arteta's Arsenal ended their 22-year drought, clinching the title on May 19 and lifting the trophy after thrashing Crystal Palace. Orban scored seven goals for relegated Hellas Verona—topping their charts but not enough to save them from Serie B—prompting Gunners fans to share pointed reminders of his words and their triumph.

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Gift Orban once dismissed Arsenal as a club that 'doesn't want to win titles.' Three years later, Arsenal are Premier League champions, while his loan side Verona just got relegated.

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Speaking after NATO defense ministers' talks on June 18, Rutte aimed to highlight NATO's strength against Russia's strained war economy, which devotes 48% of its budget to defense. Critics on social media mocked the comment as a factual error, since Russia's 17.1 million square kilometers dwarfs the smaller nations' combined 72,000 square kilometers and its population of 144 million tops their 30 million. Defenders noted Rutte likely meant Russia's economy, projected at $2.66 trillion nominally—exceeding Belgium and Netherlands' $2.23 trillion combined—echoing his past explicit comparisons.

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During a Brussels press conference, NATO chief Mark Rutte said Russia 'is not bigger than Belgium and the Netherlands combined'—a line that quickly drew ridicule for its apparent geography slip.

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On March 31, the budget airline posted a sleek graphic promising a shift to corporate language, racking up 67,000 likes and pleas to keep the cheeky team. Hours later on April 1, they revealed the joke with a wild 'SIKE!' image of Skibidi Toilet heads on their planes, confirming 'We'll NEVER CHANGE!' The stunt exploded to 14 million views, leaning into Ryanair's reputation for brutal clapbacks and meme roasts that turn gripes into viral hits.

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Ryanair announced it was ditching its savage social media banter for 'professional' tones—fans panicked, begging 'Do not fire the admin!'

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In a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Attorney General Pam Bondi dated Tuesday, Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jack Reed requested an investigation by December 1 into World Liberty Financial's compliance with anti-money laundering rules, sanctions, and governance. The demand stems from a September report by Accountable.US alleging the project sold $WLFI governance tokens to wallets linked to North Korea's Lazarus Group, a Russian sanctions-evasion stablecoin, Iran's NoBitex exchange, and the sanctioned mixer Tornado Cash. DT Marks DEFI LLC, controlled by Donald Trump and his family, holds 22.5 billion tokens and receives 75% of sales revenue, while the project lists Trump family members in prominent roles; World Liberty Financial maintains it has robust compliance measures with no evidence of wrongdoing.

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Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jack Reed have fired off a letter urging a federal probe into World Liberty Financial, the Trump family's crypto project, over alleged sales to North Korean hackers and sanctioned entities.

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Nigerian fans are playfully matching Wizkid's quiet artistry with Messi's effortless dominance on the pitch, while linking Davido's flashy energy to Ronaldo's grind. Messi's recent feats—like surpassing the men's all-time World Cup goal record against Austria after a hat-trick opener—sparked the comparisons, with posts and polls racking up likes and lively debates. Some mix it up, like Wizkid with Ronaldo for self-assured kings, but the banter stays lighthearted, celebrating Nigeria's love for Afrobeats and football.

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Messi's record-breaking World Cup goal has fans drawing fun parallels between Afrobeats stars Wizkid and Davido and soccer legends Messi and Ronaldo.

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Beth O'Brien's Wolf Siren won the Carnegie Medal for Writing and the Shadowers' Choice Medal for Writing. Kate Rolfe's Wiggling Words, exploring dyslexia, won the Carnegie Medal for Illustration, while Aimée de Jongh's adaptation of Lord of the Flies won the Shadowers' Choice Medal for Illustration.

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