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Yuki Ishikawa led with 22 points, including 21 attacks at 64% efficiency, to guide Japan past Iran 25-19, 25-19, 20-25, 23-25, 15-12 in Volleyball Nations League Week 2. Iran rallied fiercely behind Milad Haghparast's 19 points, nearly pulling off a reverse sweep, but Ran Takahashi and Seita Agawa steadied Japan late. The victory keeps Japan undefeated atop the standings with 16 points, setting up a key matchup against the USA on Sunday.

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Yuki Ishikawa's ace put Japan on match point in the fifth set, sending the Arena d’Orléans crowd into a roar as they clinched another win.

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On November 18, X user Vivid Prowess posted a query to non-Israeli, non-Jewish followers asking their personal reasons for supporting Israel, paired with an Israeli flag image. The post garnered over 300,000 views, nearly 7,000 likes, and 3,600 replies by Thursday, featuring endorsements from figures like Brianna Wu citing strategic defense against radical ideologies and emotional ties to Jewish humanity. Responses highlighted shared values, democracy, biblical faith, historical duty, and personal stories, alongside sharp critiques amid polarized views on ongoing conflicts.

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What drives non-Israelis and non-Jews to back Israel? Vivid Prowess's viral X question exploded with 300,000 views and thousands of raw replies.

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The five-day event, running June 4 to 8 at Eka Arena by TransStadia, features more than 500 competitors showcasing standardized yogasana poses with rules, time limits, and scoring. Modi called it a 'new chapter' in global sports, linking it to India's push for International Day of Yoga and urging participants to promote year-round practice through the 'Yoga 365' campaign. Organized by Yogasana Bharat with World Yogasana and the Indian Olympic Association, the championship highlights yoga's shift from ancient practice to competitive sport, just weeks before the June 21 global celebration themed 'Yoga for Healthy Ageing.'

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In Ahmedabad, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared a new era for yoga, welcoming athletes from over 70 countries to strike poses under the lights of Eka Arena.

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An Air India Express flight (IX-1057) from Delhi to Bhubaneswar diverted to Jaipur mid-flight after the airline cited a fuel shortage as a precautionary measure. Air India Express later stated the diversion was due to adverse weather conditions en route. The flight resumed to Bhubaneswar once weather improved.

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Iranian women in Tehran are openly challenging mandatory hijab rules, a trend that Dr. Sheila Nazarian, an Iranian-American who fled as a child, calls a direct rejection of government control and a fight for dignity. This builds on protests after Mahsa Amini's 2022 death in custody, with laxer enforcement in urban spots despite ongoing fines, camera tracking, and court summons. While some link the boldness to a recent U.S.-brokered ceasefire, skeptics note hijab defiance has simmered for years amid uneven policing across cities.

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In Tehran's streets and cafes, women are stepping out bareheaded, facing down risks of fines and surveillance for a taste of everyday freedom.

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Alon Ohel, a 24-year-old Israeli-Serbian pianist abducted by Hamas from the Nova music festival on October 7, 2023, performed publicly for the first time since his release in mid-October 2025. The emotional moment at Hostages Square drew cheers from a crowd waving yellow ribbons and Israeli flags, as Ohel played 'Song Without a Name' by Yehudit Ravitz, a melody he tapped during his ordeal. Released as part of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal, Ohel's return highlights Israel's efforts to free hostages, though three individuals—Ran Ben-On, Dror Or, and Sudthisak—remain in Gaza.

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After 775 days of captivity, freed pianist Alon Ohel returned to the keys at Tel Aviv's Hostages Square, playing the song that sustained him through Gaza's tunnels.

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Netanyahu targeted opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot, a former IDF chief who lost a son and two nephews in wars, accusing him of surrender while vowing decisive action. The message comes as Israel maintains security zones in Gaza, southern Lebanon, and Syria following the 2026 Lebanon war and U.S.-brokered ceasefire with Iran. Supporters hailed his resolve, while critics condemned his leadership and recirculated past controversial quotes, highlighting deep divisions over ongoing conflicts and political pressures.

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In a stark 43-second video, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stared into the camera and declared in Hebrew, 'I will not surrender.' He drew on a Talmudic principle to rally against critics pushing for ceasefires.

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Trump posted on Truth Social calling for a ceasefire on all fronts, including Lebanon, Hezbollah, and Israel, days after the U.S. and Iran signed a 14-point memorandum at France's Palace of Versailles on June 18. The deal ends direct U.S.-Iran conflict, reopens the Strait of Hormuz, eases sanctions, and sets a 60-day window for a final agreement with Iran's nuclear rollback. Tensions persist as Israel occupies a Lebanese buffer zone amid Hezbollah strikes, with Trump pressing Netanyahu for restraint while markets rally on hopes of stability.

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With oil prices dropping and stocks climbing, President Trump urged a complete halt to fighting across the region, from Lebanon to Israel.

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England manager Thomas Tuchel stated he has no regrets over his World Cup squad selection despite injuries to right-backs Reece James and Tino Livramento, refusing to discuss the absence of Trent Alexander-Arnold. Pundit Jamie Redknapp called the exclusion a monumental mistake, with fans and commentators questioning Tuchel's decision amid concerns over defensive depth. Discussions highlight Tuchel's emphasis on defensive versatility and Trent Alexander-Arnold's recent form and injury history as factors in the selection.

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During MagentaTV coverage of the Netherlands' 5-1 win over Sweden at the 2026 World Cup, Klopp dismissed van der Vaart's claim that 34-year-old van Dijk turns like a 'Boeing 747,' saying it's not worth mentioning the pundit unless he says something positive. Van der Vaart had questioned van Dijk's mobility after the Netherlands' tense 2-2 draw with Japan, despite van Dijk scoring and earning man-of-the-match. Klopp, loyal to 'one of his sons,' called the jibe unimportant, while Liverpool fans cheered his fierce defense as the Dutch top Group F unbeaten.

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Jürgen Klopp didn't mince words when defending his former Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk against Rafael van der Vaart's airplane-sized critique.

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The first public hearing opened Thursday in the Fourth Criminal Court, accusing Hassoun of complicity in war crimes, crimes against humanity, incitement to murder, and more for providing religious justification to Assad's forces, including barrel bombs on civilians. Arrested in March 2025 while trying to flee, the session adjourned until July 16 without a verdict, amid attendance by officials, lawyers, and human rights observers. The trial follows Assad's fall in December 2024 and signals Syria's transitional justice push in civilian courts, though opinions divide on whether it unites or divides communities.

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At 77, Ahmad Badr al-Din Hassoun stood in a metal cage in Damascus court, facing charges for fatwas that backed the Assad regime's brutal crackdowns.

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The 2026 World Cup introduced a new fan-focused ceremony where competing nations' flags are laid across the field in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Saudi Arabia's flag bears the Shahada, declaring faith in Allah and Muhammad, while Iraq's features 'Allahu Akbar' in Kufic script—both revered in Muslim tradition and kept off the ground. This adjustment started in Saudi Arabia's opener against Uruguay on June 15 in Miami Gardens and Iraq's match against France, with opponents' flags also elevated for balance. A FIFA spokesperson noted close work with teams to meet such requests amid the 48-team tournament.

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Before kickoff, massive flags usually blanket the pitch for a stunning visual. For Saudi Arabia and Iraq, FIFA keeps theirs held high by volunteers to respect the holy Islamic phrases they carry.

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Real Madrid are pressuring Como to buy breakout Argentine midfielder Nico Paz permanently for €60 million, including an €80 million buy-back clause, after his €6 million loan turned into stardom last season. The 21-year-old, who helped Como earn promotion and dreams of Champions League football, prefers staying put, but Madrid holds leverage with sell-on rights and clauses. Inter Milan lurks as a rival suitor, ready with a potential €60 million bid if talks stall on Thursday, while Como grapples with FFP limits.

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Nico Paz lit up Serie A with double-digit goals and assists after leaving Real Madrid's youth ranks. Now at 21, his future hangs on crunch talks as his old club eyes a big profit.

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The Belgian midfielder told Het Nieuwsblad that Antonio Conte's defensive 5-4-1 setup clashed with his style, limiting Napoli to low-scoring games where their top scorer, Rasmus Hojlund, hit just 12 league goals. Despite injuries restricting him to 18 appearances and five goals, De Bruyne assisted the winner in their final-day 1-0 victory over Udinese that secured second place and Champions League spot. With Conte gone and reports linking defensive coach Massimiliano Allegri to the job, De Bruyne plans contract talks, stressing that fun, attacking football now matters most to him.

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Kevin De Bruyne opened up about his tough first season in Italy, missing the attacking flair he loves after joining Napoli from Manchester City.

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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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Egypt secured their first World Cup win ever, a 3-1 comeback against New Zealand in Vancouver on Sunday, with Salah curling in the winner after 92 years without a tournament victory. The Liverpool captain posted the joyful street celebration from their Spokane base camp, where the team trains at Gonzaga and draws local fans. Now atop Group G unbeaten, the Pharaohs prepare for Iran on Friday, with Salah's goal and assist fueling their round-of-32 hopes.

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Mohamed Salah grinned wide in a selfie, bare-chested and flexing alongside beaming teammates on a sunny Spokane sidewalk, cars whizzing by after Egypt's historic victory.

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The European Parliament passed a resolution by 524 to 3, condemning Iran's regime for systemic oppression, demanding an end to violence, release of political prisoners, full sanctions on the IRGC, and referral to the International Criminal Court. The vote highlighted protests sparked by economic collapse in late December 2025, met with mass executions and torture that lawmakers said meet crimes against humanity thresholds. Parliament President Roberta Metsola called it a strong message of support, as exiled leader Reza Pahlavi rallies for a Global Day of Action with protests planned worldwide.

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Italian MEP Isabella Tovaglieri tore up a photo of Iran's Supreme Leader on the floor of the European Parliament, her voice rising in a call for freedom amid cheers from fellow lawmakers.

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BTS announced its first-ever concerts in Belgium at King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels on July 1 and 2, both of which sold out with capacities of over 50,000 attendees per night. The group becomes the first Asian act to perform at the stadium, Belgium's largest.

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Posted by @SpudgunO early Sunday, the complaint compares 'Schengen' to Chinese pinyin like Shenzhen and gripes about the tricky Germanic 'ng' sound, suggesting a Latin name instead. Critics fired back that Schengen is a real Luxembourg village where the 1985 border-free agreement was signed on a river cruise boat, now covering 29 countries and 400 million people. While some chuckled at the similarity and shared tips on saying it like 'SHENG-en,' most dismissed the gripe after 40 years of use, turning the thread into a mix of snark and history lessons.

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A map lover kicked off a lively spat by saying the Schengen zone's name sounds Chinese and trips up tongues across Europe. Replies poured in with facts, quips, and plenty of eye-rolls.

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On the brutal 133-kilometer Stage 14 from Aosta to Pila, with over 4,300 meters of climbing, Vingegaard surged alone with 4.5km left after Davide Piganzoli's pull, winning by 49 seconds over Felix Gall and taking the maglia rosa for the first time in this Giro—his third stage victory overall. Young Visma domestique Tim Rex stole hearts with a 400-watt average for 31 minutes on key climbs, arriving 30 minutes back but earning Vingegaard's jog-back hug and praise. Overnight leader Afonso Eulálio dropped 2:26 to fall to second, while Vingegaard now leads as favorite ahead of the Dolomites.

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Jonas Vingegaard launched a solo attack on the final climb, powering away as teammate Tim Rex grimaced through a superhuman effort just minutes earlier.

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The eighth UAE Tour kicks off February 16 across 1,084 kilometers of desert racing, featuring a flat time trial, new Jebel Mobrah summit finish with a 12% wall, and the iconic Jebel Hafeet ascent. World time trial champion Evenepoel eyes another week-long WorldTour win after strong early form, while del Toro, fresh off 18 victories in 2025 including national titles, makes his pro debut for UAE Team Emirates-XRG and targets the mountains. Sprint stars like Jonathan Milan add excitement, with crosswinds and heat promising chaos from the start in Madinat Zayed.

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Remco Evenepoel returns as favorite to defend his UAE Tour title, but 21-year-old Isaac del Toro stands ready to challenge him on the brutal climbs.

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