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After negotiations in Geneva ended without agreement on Thursday, Trump told reporters Friday he's not thrilled and left open the possibility of strikes, though no decision is final. Vice President J.D. Vance ruled out a prolonged conflict. Hosts like Sulaiman Ahmed and Rashad drew thousands to X Spaces titled around 'War with Iran,' where listeners shared anti-war sentiments, polls on shifting sympathies, and worries over oil spikes and retaliation from Tehran. The discussions blend geopolitics with hot-button issues, reflecting public unease as more talks loom and U.S. forces stay positioned in the Middle East.

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President Trump's frustration over stalled Iran nuclear talks has people gathering in live X audio rooms, voicing fears of escalation and calls for peace.

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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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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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Osasuna upset La Liga leaders Real Madrid 2-1 on Saturday, with Ante Budimir scoring from the spot in the 38th minute, Vinícius Júnior equalizing in the 73rd, and veteran Raúl García clinching it deep in stoppage time. Trent Alexander-Arnold, subbed on at right-back for Madrid, faced heavy online mockery for passively jogging alongside García during the decisive goal, earning a 4/10 rating and memes like 'RB Ward Prowse.' While some blamed teammates Raúl Asencio's lunge and Dani Ceballos' backpass, the viral moment overshadowed Madrid's snapped 18-game unbeaten run as Barcelona closes in two points back.

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Raúl García danced past defenders and rifled in a 90th-minute rocket at El Sadar, handing Real Madrid a shocking defeat—but a clip of Trent Alexander-Arnold jogging beside him stole the online spotlight.

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On February 23, 2026, the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (MEK) said over 250 resistance units attacked the Motahari Complex in Tehran's Pasteur district, disabling cameras and fighting IRGC forces for hours. The group reported over 100 of its members killed, wounded, or arrested, plus unquantified IRGC losses, and submitted 42 fighters' names to U.N. experts—though no independent footage or mainstream verification has surfaced. Critics call it propaganda with recycled photos, while Pompeo and supporters like Rudy Giuliani praised the bravery; skeptics mock the lack of Tehran street evidence and question MEK's role amid opposition rifts favoring figures like Reza Pahlavi.

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Mike Pompeo rallied behind Iran's MEK opposition after they claimed a bold dawn raid on Supreme Leader Khamenei's fortified complex, hailing their fighters' sacrifice amid clashing narratives.

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The U.S. has deployed at least 14 Air Force refueling tankers to Israel's Ben Gurion Airport, part of the Pentagon's largest warships and aircraft buildup in the Middle East in decades. Assets are shifting from Qatar's Al Udeid base to safer spots in Israel and Jordan, as Gulf states decline to host offensive strikes on Iran. Trump stressed diplomacy in stalled Oman-mediated talks but warned force might be necessary, while the U.S. Embassy in Israel urges nonessential Americans to leave amid rising risks.

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President Trump voiced clear frustration Friday over Iran's refusal to pledge zero nuclear weapons, prompting a major U.S. military repositioning near the region.

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Directed by Amir Chamdin, the 'Umbra' video blends heavy riffs with dimly lit grandeur, fervent embraces, and eerie elegance to match the song's carnal desire. From Ghost's chart-topping sixth album Skeletá, released last year via Loma Vista, it's the fourth single featuring new frontman Papa V Perpetua amid the ongoing Skeletour. Fans shared excited reactions like 'EVERY BONE IN MY BODY IS SHAKING RN' and jokes comparing pre-release clips to something steamier, with outlets like Blabbermouth calling it a 'steamy Valentine' and the premiere drawing tens of thousands of views fast.

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A passionate kiss in shadowy halls sets the tone as Papa V Perpetua and the masked Ghouls deliver temptation in gothic style.

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Posted on February 10 by Ash, the video captures the baby's instant chill-out to Future's trap beats after rejecting Ms. Rachel's speech-focused kids' songs. Viewers cracked up over the precise bowl kick and the kid's surprised approval, with comments joking about the baby's savvy taste and Future's melodic appeal. Parents shared similar stories of tots preferring rap over rhymes, turning the clip into a fun nod to unexpected baby preferences.

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A fussy baby in a high chair thrashes and kicks a bowl away during Ms. Rachel's nursery rhymes. Mom switches to Future, and the tot spins around, bopping happily on beat.

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During Saturday's TikTok live, Mayorkun vented about his scrapped feature on the 2022 'Majo' release, where DJ Tunez replaced his verse with Alpha P's at Wizkid's direction due to Wizkid's feud with Davido, Mayorkun's former DMW boss. Fans connected the dots from old teasers, and Olamide amplified it Sunday by sharing the sleek track snippet online. Mayorkun lightened the mood by previewing an upcoming collaboration with Olamide and Wande Coal, hyping Olamide's verse as fans cheered it on.

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Mayorkun sounded genuinely pained on TikTok live, explaining how Wizkid ordered his verse removed from a hot afrobeats track amid old label tensions.

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The Disney Junior track dropped on February 13 in the 'Minnie's Bow-Toons: Pet Hotel' episode, racking up 1.8 million TikTok views and inspiring over 1,300 user videos with pet dances and edits. Fans compare its echoey vocals and quick rhythm to modern pop hits, joking 'Like was PinkPantheress in the studio' or calling it 'Ditto NewJeans in a different font.' Songwriters Rachel Ruderman, Alex Geringas, and Mike Himelstein made it for preschoolers, but adults stream it too, with one gushing 'Minnie is so adorable im acc tearing up.'

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Minnie Mouse sings to her cat Figaro in a pastel pet hotel, crooning lyrics like 'so furry, so cuddly and sweet dear' over a bubbly beat that echoes PinkPantheress and NewJeans.

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At the Armed Forces Day event in Thohoyandou, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced extra budget for the SANDF to address funding gaps and authorized troop deployments to support police against crime, illegal mining, and gangs in areas like Nyanga and Gauteng. He highlighted the 109th anniversary of the SS Mendi tragedy, where 616 black South African soldiers perished with dignity in 1917, and stressed adapting to threats like drones and AI while planning a phased exit from Congo peacekeeping. The event featured parades, Denel industry updates on missiles and UAVs, and calls for youth to join, though some questioned the R175 million cost amid veteran needs.

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Thousands gathered in Limpopo to honor soldiers who sang and danced as their ship sank a century ago, a poignant reminder of quiet courage amid today's security pledges.

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