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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz hosted French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, and outgoing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the Federal Chancellery on June 24. They issued a joint statement vowing substantial aid to Ukraine, including sanctions on Russia, economic pressure, and support for Kyiv's energy and air defenses, while stressing a stronger NATO ahead of its July summit. Starmer, attending as caretaker after resigning on June 22, earned praise from peers like Macron for his dignity in fostering European unity, with talks signaling steady UK policy.

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Against Berlin's skyline, leaders from five nations stood together under NATO flags, pledging firm backing for Ukraine amid Russia's war.

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Posted in German on June 22 by @RatkoR2, the fabricated message lists eight reasons Russia has no interest in Germany, from €2.8 trillion public debt and €24.8 billion migrant spending to 55% train punctuality and climate rules like biking. It quickly spread with English translations, tapping into real frustrations over infrastructure decay and economic stagnation. While no Kremlin records match it, some call it blunt truth on Western challenges, others dismiss it as propaganda echoing past denials.

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A made-up letter from Putin to Germany mocks the country's debt, trains, and green policies—saying even surrender wouldn't tempt an invasion.

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Popular band Boombox held its first major solo concert in Kyiv since Russia's 2022 invasion, unveiling their new mini-album 'ALIVE' at Blockbuster Mall's open-air space with Ukraine's largest bomb shelter below. Frontman Andriy Khlyvnyuk, who joined the military early in the war and recorded the hit 'Bayraktar,' led a stirring national anthem singalong as no air alerts disrupted the event. The gathering fueled online questions from pro-Russian voices about Ukraine's aid needs and election delays under martial law, extended to August 2026 due to displacement, frontline risks, and constitutional bans—though many Ukrainians see such shows as essential morale boosts.

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In a sea of Ukrainian flags, 20,000 fans sang along with Boombox under Kyiv's open sky—a rare night of pure joy despite the war raging nearby.

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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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Tony Parker has been officially appointed as the new head coach of LDLC ASVEL, a EuroLeague team in Villeurbanne, France. Parker confirmed the signings of Sylvain Francisco, Daniel Theis, Armoni Brooks, Both Gach, and Nick Weiler-Babb to build the roster.

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Thakgi-Nissan Juke displayed clear disdain towards Nota, while Sfiso nearly cried and walked out during the podcast episode. The incident prompted discussions of Thakgi-Nissan Juke and Sfiso feeling threatened by Nota.

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Launched March 30 in Umamusume: Pretty Derby, the Champions Meeting: Pisces Cup sends players into a tough Hanshin Turf course over multiple rounds until April 5. Trainers shared epic runs like 100% top finishes with Tamamo Cross, SS-rank El Condor Pasa, and surprise wins from underdogs like Daisca, earning Group A spots and rewards such as carats and jewels. Stamina stars like Kitasan Black and Mihono Bourbon shine in the heavy rain, though pace runners face tough RNG, with the community rooting for each other as Round 2 approaches.

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Trainers worldwide dove into the rainy 3200m endurance challenge, celebrating flawless 20/20 wins with horse girls like Tamamo Cross while others cheered humble victories together.

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Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger told Welt am Sonntag that France risks pulling out of the Main Ground Combat System (MGCS), a next-generation tank to replace Germany's Leopard 2 and France's Leclerc by 2040. He cited severe funding shortfalls, with only €25 million allocated since 2017 and potential French cuts slashing contributions. The warning follows last week's FCAS fighter jet collapse due to disputes between Dassault and Airbus, amid ongoing delays and national tensions testing Franco-German defense ties.

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Just days after Germany and France scrapped their fighter jet program, a top German defense executive voiced fears over their shared tank project.

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In her latest YouTube vlog 'Picnic adventures with my Little Best Friend,' former Big Brother Mzansi star Ashley Ogle captures playful moments like Zuzu's big grins and cheeky hair-grabs, drawing nearly 3,000 views and 900 likes since Sunday. The single mom from Durban, now a content creator with brand deals like her Chery ambassadorship, showcases family love featuring even her mom 'Gogo kaZuzu.' Fans adore the duo's genuine vibe, rallying for more in her 'Ashley & Zuzu Chronicles' series while she teases Season 2 of her 'Chery Drive' interviews.

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Picture this: Ashley Ogle swinging her 8-month-old son Kenzo—aka Zuzu—under the sun, both beaming with pure joy during a family picnic.

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Chikli declared that Turkey under Erdoğan, Syria's new president Ahmed al-Sharaa, and Qatar now pose greater dangers to Israel than a weakened Iran, dubbing them the 'new Axis of Evil' tied to Muslim Brotherhood influence. He pointed to Iran's setbacks from Israeli strikes, U.S. pressures, and unfrozen assets like $6 billion in Qatar for humanitarian use. While supporters highlight Qatar's alleged sanctions evasion for Iran and its Hamas ties, critics note Syria's peace overtures, Turkey's NATO role, and Qatar's U.S. military base, urging caution amid shifting alliances.

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At a Jerusalem event, Minister Amichai Chikli shifted Israel's focus from a battered Iran to rising powers in Turkey, Syria, and Qatar.

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Fans discuss Marcus Rashford's performance compared to Anthony Gordon in an England match managed by Thomas Tuchel, claiming Rashford showed superior quality despite Gordon's prior starts. References include Tuchel's selection of Rashford over Gordon and Barcelona's decision to sign Gordon instead of Rashford. The conversation highlights differences in their international play, including a prior match against Ghana.

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Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga said in an SABC interview that black communities in her era had no bricklayers or similar artisans because apartheid barred education and training access. Social media users countered with archival clips of 1970s black welders facing pay gaps and personal accounts of apartheid-era trade training at places like Nancefield Technical College. Her department called the clip misleading, stressing she highlighted systemic barriers to contrast with today's youth opportunities, amid ongoing debates on unemployment and skills shortages.

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A minister's offhand remark about lacking black plumbers and bricklayers in the 1990s drew sharp pushback, as people unearthed stories and footage of skilled black workers from that era.

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FC Twente confirmed the signing of 33-year-old striker Wout Weghorst from Ajax after his two seasons with the club. Ajax issued a farewell message thanking Weghorst for his contributions. Weghorst, a local player, has scored 69 Eredivisie goals in his career.

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Viewers quickly spotted de Leon in elaborate robes during palace scenes, praising her stern demeanor and visual effects that bring the identical sisters to life. She called the dual role a dream come true, building on her Golden Globe-nominated work in Triangle of Sadness. While some fans skip the adaptation, her cryptic lines like 'Does no one read history anymore?' earn widespread acclaim, especially in the Philippines where pride swells for her global rise alongside castmate Jon Jon Briones.

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Filipino actress Dolly de Leon steps into the roles of enigmatic Fire Nation twins Lo and Li, delighting fans with her mirrored performance in Netflix's live-action Avatar Season 2.

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The former Real Housewives of Potomac star, who exited after eight seasons, made waves on The Traitors US Season 4, lasting until Episode 8 amid tense clashes. Her diverse background includes White House work, Miss United States 2013, acting gigs on Netflix and BET, a charting debut album, tours, a beauty brand, and podcast co-hosting. Fans cheer the move as her career pivots from reality TV, especially with tonight's Traitors finale and reunion airing on Peacock.

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Candiace Dillard Bassett's bold play as a Traitor, complete with her 'snake' takedown, has opened Hollywood doors. Now she's teamed up with powerhouse CAA for representation across all areas.

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Eskom Holdings launched Eskom Green, a dedicated subsidiary in Johannesburg focused on developing utility-scale renewable energy projects to support 24/7 supply, decarbonise the grid, and assist customers in achieving energy transition objectives. Eskom Group Chief Executive Dan Marokane and Group Executive for Renewables Rivoningo Mnisi announced the launch. Eskom Green plans to add 5.6 GW of renewable capacity by 2030 and 21 GW by 2035 as part of Eskom's broader goal of 32 GW by 2040, and it is preparing to select private partners for an initial 2 GW renewables pipeline.

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During a Thursday exchange with a reporter, South Carolina Republican Rep. Ralph Norman claimed the 2021 riot that injured over 140 officers and delayed election certification was 'made up' from the start, citing unproven ideas about police letting people in. The event saw a mob breach the Capitol, cause $2.7 million in damage, and lead to one death by police shooting, four medical emergencies, and later officer deaths including suicides; over 1,000 charged individuals have pleaded guilty or been convicted. Lawmakers like Rep. Ted Lieu and Sen. Chris Murphy rebuked Norman sharply, while the timing coincided with a lawsuit by two Jan. 6-defending officers against a new fund for those claiming political prosecutions.

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Rep. Ralph Norman dismissed the January 6 Capitol riot as a setup, even as fellow lawmakers who lived through it fired back in disbelief.

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Customers in the United States and United Kingdom have flooded X with complaints against USPS, FedEx, UPS, and Royal Mail, citing delivery delays, frozen tracking updates, and misdelivered packages as the holiday rush intensifies. Specific grievances include ignored redirect requests, undeliverable marks without delivery attempts, and packages stuck in service loops despite repeated contacts. Carriers responded with standard offers to investigate via direct messages, while USPS noted a potential disruption from a Louisville airport incident on November 19; no widespread systemic issues were reported by major outlets amid pre-Thanksgiving volume spikes.

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Parcels looping endlessly between hubs and vanishing from trackers have ignited a wave of fury on X this week.

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