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Former Vice President Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff made an unannounced visit to the iconic West Hollywood gay bar The Abbey on June 13 around 6:30 p.m., drawing joyful cheers during Pride Month celebrations. She greeted fans, posed for photos, and shared warm moments like hugging drag queen Jo Lopez-Halston, echoing her 2019 campaign stop where she learned to snap a fan from Shangela. Supporters praised her authentic allyship, while critics called it a political stunt; the venue described it simply as a quiet Pride wish with no agenda.

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Kamala Harris lit up The Abbey with her beaming smile, shaking hands and shouting 'Happy Pride!' to cheering patrons amid drag performers and rainbow decorations.

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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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Barcelona's top target is Atletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez, the 26-year-old World Cup winner who has openly pushed for a move after scoring steadily since joining from Manchester City in 2024. Atletico president Enrique Cerezo and coach Diego Simeone refuse to sell to a La Liga rival, rejecting a €100m bid and staying firm despite rumors of €130m-plus offers. As a Plan B, 19-year-old Bournemouth forward Eli Junior Kroupi stands out with his Premier League flair, drawing interest from top clubs and carrying a €70m-€100m price tag that analysts call a bargain compared to Alvarez's cost.

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Julian Alvarez dreams of Camp Nou, but Atletico's firm stance has Barcelona turning to teenage sensation Eli Junior Kroupi as a clever alternative.

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Kenyan protesters face tear gas and fatalities while demonstrating against poor infrastructure, power outages, and governance under President William Ruto, as indicated by the #RutoMustGo hashtag. Discussions also express opposition to Nigerian immigration with calls like #nomorengubus, highlighting local challenges such as Nairobi's traffic, street light failures, and unemployment.

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IMC Construction Kenya, fully owned by Chivayo, partnered with China's CCCC and CRBC for Jomo Kenyatta International Airport's expansion, which includes a new terminal for 10-15 million more passengers yearly and a second runway by 2029. The Sh375 billion project follows the 2024 collapse of an Adani Group bid amid bribery charges and protests, with critics like the Law Society of Kenya decrying lack of transparency and Chivayo's ZANU-PF ties plus past convictions for theft and undelivered solar projects. Kenyans online highlighted the irony by comparing JKIA to Harare's recently upgraded airport, questioning why Chivayo isn't fixing things at home first, while calls mount for full tender details.

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Kenyan media revealed that a firm owned by Wicknell Chivayo, a Zimbabwean with a fraud-tainted past, has joined the massive $2.9 billion airport upgrade—just after photos surfaced of him meeting President Ruto at State House.

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On June 19, the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh unveiled a 90-kilogram bronze statue of Sushruta, crafted in Tamil Nadu using traditional lost-wax methods and donated by the Cheruvu Family Foundation. The physician from around 600 BCE authored the Sushruta Samhita, detailing over 300 surgical procedures, including early rhinoplasty and cataract surgery that predated Western records by centuries. The ceremony, attended by India's Consul General and college leaders, also launched grants for young surgeons, with RCSEd calling it a reminder that surgery's story is global. India's Ministry of Ayush hailed the event as a proud moment celebrating ancient innovations in reconstructive surgery.

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In the grand Playfair Hall of one of the world's oldest surgical colleges, a bronze statue now honors Maharishi Sushruta, the ancient physician whose techniques shaped modern surgery.

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The Gen Z pout features a subtle forward top lip, smaller bottom lip, and hooded eyes, drawing from earlier poses but with a fresh, low-key vibe. Idols from groups like ENHYPEN, TXT, and even BTS members Taehyung and Jungkook have shared selfies, inspiring fans worldwide to join in with their own takes. Beauty experts note it shifts from exaggerated duck lips to a natural, dissociated look that highlights bone structure and lets idols show a raw side. Fans rave with captions like 'baby' or 'the most beautiful man alive,' turning timelines into a sea of pouty admiration.

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K-pop stars like RIIZE's Wonbin and Stray Kids' I.N are striking sulky, pursed-lip poses that blend brooding charm with effortless appeal.

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Siaya Governor James Orengo, a Kenyan opposition figure, participated in the Maandamano ya Leo protest by riding a bicycle. This method echoes his past tactics used to evade police during opposition events.

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SEVENTEEN launched their 2026 Japan Fanmeeting 'YAKUSOKU'—meaning 'promise'—with Day 1 at Tokyo Dome on May 13, just five months after their world tour finale. The 13 members thrilled CARATs with nostalgic openers like 'IMA' in school uniforms, high-energy hits such as 'Run to You' and 'Pretty U,' and playful games featuring brotherly antics from S.Coups, Mingyu, and others. The emotional highlight was S.Coups' remarks announcing a group hiatus after the fanmeeting and Caratland, urging fans to support solo and unit work while assuring a full OT13 return amid military enlistments.

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S.Coups stood before a sea of glowing purple lightsticks and shared a heartfelt promise: the day SEVENTEEN reunites will come sooner than expected.

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State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed sarcastically defended President William Ruto's punctuality, visibility, and dedication to work in response to criticisms of autocratic tendencies and excessive personal supervision raised by David Makali. The remarks quoted Makali's post accusing Ruto of micromanagement. The defense sparked polarized debate between supporters praising Ruto's hands-on approach and critics labeling it unproductive.

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Piton de la Fournaise, one of the world's most active volcanoes on Réunion Island, began erupting on February 13, with lava flows crossing the RN2 coastal road on March 13 before reaching the ocean just before midnight local time on Sunday. This marks the first time in 19 years—since 2007—that its lava has hit the sea, creating massive steam plumes captured in videos by locals like Instagram user @asap436asap. The alert level stays at 2-1 with no threats to populated areas in the remote Grande Brûlé region, and scientists monitor ongoing activity while new land forms offshore.

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Fiery rivers of molten rock tumbled over cliffs into the sea late Sunday, hissing and steaming as fire met water in a rare nighttime glow.

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The Mall Group's new promo features actress and model Lingling Kwong as a glamorous reporter for 'Bangkok Bank M News,' spotlighting M Visa benefits like 10% discounts, double points for 25% off, four times M Points, free parking up to eight hours, airport lounges, and limo services. Fans love her sharp suits and effortless delivery in spots like Gourmet Market, shared in a three-minute YouTube clip from today. Part of a Bangkok Bank and The Mall Group partnership running through December 2026, the campaign has her 3 million Instagram followers reposting clips with praise for her elegance.

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Picture Thai star Lingling Kwong, poised in a red blazer and tie, delivering shopping perks like a pro news anchor on screens across Bangkok malls.

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The Swedish chipmaker reported first-quarter revenue down 22% to 61.9 million Swedish kronor, blamed on U.S. government spending delays and currency issues. Despite the miss, its qualified pipeline surged 77% in five months to nearly $800 million, covering AI optical interconnects, satellite communications, and defense through 2030. Investors remain split: bulls point to AI demand and market tailwinds, while skeptics question execution amid weak current sales and a lofty valuation.

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Sivers Semiconductors' shares swung wildly Friday after a revenue drop, yet CEO Vickram Vathulya highlighted a massive $800 million opportunity pipeline built on rigorous customer validations.

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The National Youth Council’s third general assembly in Swakopmund, set for June 18-22 to elect a new chairperson and board, was indefinitely postponed after Saturday’s violent disruptions. Youth Minister Sanet Steenkamp halted proceedings citing safety risks, following disputes on delegate lists and a faction’s push for delay; the electoral committee resigned on the spot. An arrest was made Sunday amid the fallout, as Namibians online expressed dismay at the infighting among those meant to lead the nation’s youth.

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Delegates clashed over voter lists and seating, ejecting officials and even allegedly using teargas, turning an election into chaos.

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The Swedish chipmaker reported first-quarter revenue down 22% to 61.9 million Swedish kronor, blamed on U.S. government spending delays and currency issues. Despite the miss, its qualified pipeline surged 77% in five months to nearly $800 million, covering AI optical interconnects, satellite communications, and defense through 2030. Investors remain split: bulls point to AI demand and market tailwinds, while skeptics question execution amid weak current sales and a lofty valuation.

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Sivers Semiconductors' shares swung wildly Friday after a revenue drop, yet CEO Vickram Vathulya highlighted a massive $800 million opportunity pipeline built on rigorous customer validations.

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Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari named Amjad Hussain Advocate, the party's provincial president, as its candidate for chief minister following PPP's win of 11 seats in the June 7 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections. A power-sharing deal with PML-N gives PPP the chief minister and speaker roles, while PML-N takes governor, deputy speaker, and opposition leader positions. Hussain, a lawyer from Gilgit-I and long-time local leader, thanked party elders and vowed to serve with dedication, as supporters celebrated with rallies amid hopes for improved infrastructure and healthcare.

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Amjad Hussain Advocate stood ready after years of leading PPP in Gilgit-Baltistan, now nominated to guide the region as chief minister.

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Damang Gold Mine Limited, run by Mahama's Engineers & Planners, sold its entire initial output—about 110 kilograms—to the Ghana Gold Board, which will add it to the Bank of Ghana's reserves to build foreign holdings. Ghana Gold Board CEO Sammy Gyamfi received the delivery in Accra and praised it as a step toward economic transformation through local control of mining. Paid in cedis rather than dollars, the deal keeps value in Ghana and supports the GANRAP program aiming for 15 months of import cover by 2028. Officials urged other miners to follow this example of prioritizing national reserves.

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On April 30, 2026, Ghanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama handed over 110 kilograms of freshly poured gold from the Damang Mine, a moment that had officials smiling and calling it a win for the nation's future.

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His June 26 post drew hundreds of similar accounts, like women donning hijabs or abayas at airports in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Doha, or only when family visits a salon. Critics see these as signs of coercion, while defenders argue it's cultural pressure, not core Islam, citing Quran verses on modesty without explicit headscarf mandates. Muslim women shared that practices vary by family, with some facing more pressure from brothers than religious rules.

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James Lindsay watched a woman in an airport lounge quickly wrap a scarf around her head for a FaceTime call with her husband and family, then remove it right after.

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