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Bukenya Martin, a Senior 6 pupil at Hillside Secondary School, died from injuries after Herbert, father of his underage girlfriend, attacked him around 11 p.m. on February 14, 2026, in Nansana Municipality. Police say Herbert had warned Martin multiple times to stay away; he fled with his family and remains at large as authorities hunt for him. The tragedy has split opinions online, with some decrying the killing as excessive despite Uganda's strict laws against relations with minors under 18, while others cite parental protection and cultural pressures on families.

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On Valentine's night, an 18-year-old student slipped into his 14-year-old girlfriend's home, only for her father to find him there and unleash fatal violence.

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On February 17 and 18, Witkoff and Kushner held indirect talks with Iranian officials at the Omani consulate, followed by trilateral discussions with Russian and Ukrainian delegates. U.S. officials reported meaningful progress, including Iran's commitment to a written proposal and pledges to continue Ukraine negotiations. Kushner's informal role drew scrutiny over his private investment ties to Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar, while the pair now heads to Washington for Trump's new 'Board of Peace' on Gaza and conflicts. Supporters praise the dealmaker approach from Trump's first term, but critics question its depth for complex crises.

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Jared Kushner, now a private citizen, stepped into high-stakes diplomacy alongside U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff in Geneva this week. Their back-to-back meetings tackled Iran's nuclear program and Russia's war in Ukraine.

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Users on X shared photos and experiences of unexpectedly ornate interiors in small parish churches, particularly in Bergamo's lower city, Praiano on the Amalfi Coast, and Genoa's Oratory of St. Philip Neri. Discussions emphasized the contrast between simple exteriors and overwhelming beauty inside these Catholic churches. Posts extended to similar churches in Brazil and praised historical European architecture.

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Russia, Iran, and China began the 'Maritime Security Belt 2026' exercises on Thursday, focusing on countering maritime threats like piracy through coordinated special forces operations near the Strait of Hormuz. The drills come amid rising U.S.-Iran friction over Tehran's nuclear program, with President Trump issuing a short deadline for a deal and deploying carriers, drones, and bombers to the region. A Russian command plane's arrival in Tehran fueled online worries of escalation, though experts call it posturing tied to deepening Moscow-Tehran ties rather than war preparations.

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Helicopters hovered as Iranian and Russian special forces rappelled onto a mock hijacked ship, practicing rescues in the Gulf of Oman just as U.S. forces build up nearby.

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RFK Jr., as HHS Secretary, directed a top aide on his second day in office to request CDC officials halt a flu vaccine advertising campaign. He has repeatedly linked the flu vaccine to his spasmodic dysphonia voice condition in at least 21 public appearances.

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Host Iain Dale role-played as Putin on LBC Thursday evening, prompting Polanski to stress negotiation amid nuclear risks. Commentators mocked the remarks harshly, with Alex Massie comparing Polanski unfavorably to Jeremy Corbyn and James Cleverly calling them less sophisticated than children's views. While the Green Party backs Ukraine and sanctions, internal motions push to quit NATO, and defenders like Owen Jones cite past Western interventions as reasons for caution. The controversy underscores divides in British politics over Russia, Ukraine, and NATO amid U.S. shifts.

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During a live radio interview, England's Green Party leader Zack Polanski urged diplomacy with Vladimir Putin, warning of mutual nuclear obliteration if talks fail.

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The hip-hop podcaster, a big Drake fan, posted a photo of himself with the limited-time 'Afters Meal'—a McDouble or Junior Chicken, fries or poutine, and blue raspberry Nite Sprite in black-and-gold OVO packaging—that launched in Canada on February 17. Social media buzzed with speculation he flew from the U.S. to snag it, fueled by his Instagram story rating the poutine 10/10 amid wrappers with German slogans. While some mocked the premium price for a basic order and called out his fandom, others enjoyed the hype around the celebrity collab.

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DJ Akademiks grinned wide next to Drake's new OVO-branded McDonald's combo, sparking endless online ribbing about his trek to Canada.

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NATO's Steadfast Dart 2026, the alliance's biggest exercise this year, brings 10,000 troops from 11 nations to Central Europe through mid-February, testing rapid deployment and teamwork. Turkey sent about 650 soldiers with 149 armored vehicles from its 66th Mechanized Infantry Brigade, arriving by the amphibious ship TCG Anadolu—a first for ground forces reaching Northern Europe by sea—plus airlifted support. NATO praised the smooth arrivals in harsh weather, while observers highlighted Turkey's rare self-reliant logistics as proof of its military strength and key alliance role.

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Turkish troops and vehicles rolled off the dock in snowy Emden, Germany, ready to join thousands of NATO allies in a massive show of unity and speed.

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Anonymous tip account Deuxmoi posted altered images and videos alleging the pair hung out at Warwick on Sunset Boulevard over the weekend, but Depp commented that she'd never heard of Benannani or visited the spot, labeling the content doctored and violating. Benannani echoed the denial, saying she'd never met Depp or been there either. Fans voiced outrage over AI deepfakes in gossip, with some criticizing Deuxmoi for sharing unverified tips and others noting Benannani's past AI edits on TikTok, though she rejected any involvement. The episode underscores rising worries about manipulated media invading celebrity rumors and privacy.

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Lily-Rose Depp came across a blurry Instagram post claiming she partied with singer Aliyah Benannani at a Hollywood club—and quickly called it out as fake.

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Morrison scored in the 10th minute with a 20-yard free-kick over the wall, then assisted Noah Adekoya's volley 10 minutes later, before his corner nestled directly into the net late on for a 3-0 victory. Liverpool's U21s, managed by Barry Lewtas, extended their unbeaten league run to seven games heading into the international break, with a solid defense holding firm despite Forest's early chances. The Northern Ireland youth international now has 10 league goals this season, nearing Harry Wilson's 17-year-old academy record, and fans are calling for first-team opportunities after his senior debut earlier this term.

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Nineteen-year-old Kieran Morrison owned the midfield at Loughborough University Stadium, curling in a free-kick beauty and capping it with an Olimpico corner for Liverpool's U21s.

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A post accused Ruslan of staging propaganda by posing as different soldiers' sons while holding their photos. In truth, the Otyniia village council confirmed he volunteers for this role out of respect, following a local tradition where community members—not family—carry the portraits to show shared loss. With funerals happening often due to the war, the same locals like Ruslan appear repeatedly, turning out each time for processions through the streets.

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In a small Ukrainian village, 14-year-old Ruslan carries portraits of fallen soldiers at funeral after funeral, honoring his community amid real grief.

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Bukenya Martin, a Senior 6 pupil at Hillside Secondary School, died from injuries after Herbert, father of his underage girlfriend, attacked him around 11 p.m. on February 14, 2026, in Nansana Municipality. Police say Herbert had warned Martin multiple times to stay away; he fled with his family and remains at large as authorities hunt for him. The tragedy has split opinions online, with some decrying the killing as excessive despite Uganda's strict laws against relations with minors under 18, while others cite parental protection and cultural pressures on families.

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On Valentine's night, an 18-year-old student slipped into his 14-year-old girlfriend's home, only for her father to find him there and unleash fatal violence.

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The 26-year-old pop star, a two-time Grammy winner fresh off her Short n' Sweet Tour that wrapped in November 2025 after 72 shows across North America and Europe, captivates with hits like 'Espresso' and her recent 'Manchild' Grammy performance. Fans call her 'unreal' and 'flawless,' posting beachside swimsuit shots, pink sequin stage snaps, and cheeky ensembles like the 'all my pints' look. With Lollapalooza dates ahead in March, nostalgia for her choreo-packed outfits and live energy keeps the admiration strong.

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Sabrina Carpenter's dazzling tour outfits and photoshoots have fans sharing nonstop this Sunday, from sheer yellow lace by a lakeside to sparkling gold bodysuits onstage.

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The 26-year-old pop star, a two-time Grammy winner fresh off her Short n' Sweet Tour that wrapped in November 2025 after 72 shows across North America and Europe, captivates with hits like 'Espresso' and her recent 'Manchild' Grammy performance. Fans call her 'unreal' and 'flawless,' posting beachside swimsuit shots, pink sequin stage snaps, and cheeky ensembles like the 'all my pints' look. With Lollapalooza dates ahead in March, nostalgia for her choreo-packed outfits and live energy keeps the admiration strong.

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Sabrina Carpenter's dazzling tour outfits and photoshoots have fans sharing nonstop this Sunday, from sheer yellow lace by a lakeside to sparkling gold bodysuits onstage.

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The Crossmolina Deel Rovers forward, son of Mayo All-Star Ciarán McDonald, subbed in at the 52nd minute and quickly slotted a point, followed by a rocket goal, a two-pointer into the breeze, and a final point to top Mayo's scoring chart. Mayo, under Andy Moran, dominated with a 0-17 to 0-6 halftime lead and goals from Aidan O'Shea, while Fergal Boland and others piled on points against a struggling Monaghan side missing Rory Beggan. Moran's take: "He's a special talent." McDonald heads to AFL side St Kilda in July, leaving Mayo fans savoring his brief but brilliant stint.

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Eighteen-year-old Kobe McDonald stepped off the bench and turned St Tiernach's Park electric, scoring 1-4 from play in a dream senior debut for Mayo.

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In early 2025, activist Joey Carbstrong secretly filmed 10 days at T&S Abattoir in Arley, capturing workers mistreating sheep: hurling them into walls, blasting wolf howls to terrify them, and letting some suffer conscious for minutes after slaughter without stunning. Expert Jenny L. Mace confirmed breaches of welfare laws, leading to three sackings, a license revocation by the Food Standards Agency, and a police probe with no charges yet. The abattoir, which processed 1,000 sheep weekly for halal meat, faced resident complaints and rejected expansion plans, reigniting demands to end non-stun slaughter amid legal exemptions for religious needs.

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Sheep slammed against concrete, throats cut while conscious—these hidden horrors from a Warwickshire abattoir have people reeling all over again.

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