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Kenya's Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Abraham Korir Sing'Oei urged around 400,000 Kenyans in Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia to stay vigilant amid the escalating conflict, with closed UAE airspace grounding flights. The advisory came as Israel launched Operation Roaring Lion on Iranian sites, drawing missile barrages and global calls for de-escalation from leaders like U.S. President Donald Trump. Online reactions mixed support with criticism, resurfacing a passport scandal where officials allegedly issued documents to Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, including figures linked to war crimes and U.S. sanctions.

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Explosions rocked Tehran early on February 28, 2026, as U.S. and Israeli strikes sparked Iranian missile retaliation—prompting Kenya to warn its large diaspora in the Gulf.

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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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Two 18-year-old Palestinians from Hebron and Beit Omar rammed their vehicle into Israelis at the Gush Etzion junction south of Jerusalem on Tuesday, then stabbed victims, killing 71-year-old Aharon Cohen and wounding a man, a boy, and a woman. Israeli security forces killed both attackers on site. Cohen, a Kiryat Arba resident and father of six, was remembered by neighbors as a kind community pillar during his funeral that evening.

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A vehicle slammed into a crowd at Gush Etzion junction, followed by knives flashing in a deadly ambush that claimed an innocent life.

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President Trump toured a steel facility, likely Coosa Steel, where the owner explained how tariffs let his racks compete against $90 Chinese imports despite $150 U.S. costs, calling it a game changer after near layoffs. He then stopped at a Whataburger to highlight the new no-tax-on-tips policy, now law through 2028, allowing deductions up to $25,000 for tipped workers. The trip followed major downward job revisions for 2025, with Trump claiming his policies conquered inflation amid partisan clashes, including Democrats citing Georgia's farm bankruptcies and layoffs.

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At a bustling steel plant in Rome, Georgia, a local owner shook Trump's hand and credited tariffs with saving his business from Chinese competition that nearly shut them down.

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A post highlighting Portugal's median monthly earnings of €950-€1,000 and average around €1,600 drew cheers from some comparing it to U.S. standards, but sparked anger from residents like Rita in southern Portugal. She pointed out how influxes of American retirees and remote workers have driven housing prices up 23.4% nationwide in 2025, with Lisbon seeing 35 people crammed into one apartment and regions turning English-speaking. While government plans tax cuts for landlords and more housing for 2026, the debate reveals Portugal's struggle to balance global appeal with protecting locals from being priced out.

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An American's quip about retiring cheaply in Portugal hit a nerve with locals facing soaring rents and fading affordability in their own hometowns.

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The video from June 21, 2010, in Cape Town shows Ronaldo firing long-range attempts relentlessly before tapping in the seventh goal off a Liedson assist, despite missing most shots against the outclassed Koreans. Messi fans highlighted Ronaldo's single tournament goal and compared it to Messi's own goalless run from 29 shots, while Ronaldo supporters pointed to Messi's struggles and Ronaldo's Euro record of 14 goals. Throwbacks to dribbling fails, Neymar highlights, and 2015 Ballon d'Or stats kept the back-and-forth alive, underscoring why both legends fuel endless GOAT arguments.

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A clip of Ronaldo blasting shots in Portugal's 7-0 rout of North Korea has fans reliving his dominance—and the misses—that earned him Man of the Match.

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Tucker Carlson stated that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the biggest enemy to the West.

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Pope Leo XIV expressed deep concern over escalating tensions and violence in the Middle East and Iran, urging all parties to assume moral responsibility to stop the spiral of violence through reasonable, authentic, and responsible dialogue rather than mutual threats or weapons. He highlighted the risk of a tragedy of immense proportions and called for diplomacy to promote peaceful coexistence founded on justice. Additionally, he appealed for a return to dialogue amid clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan, and invited prayers for harmony in global conflicts.

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A Bolivian Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft crashed onto a busy roadway near El Alto International Airport in La Paz, Bolivia, during takeoff amid a hail storm. The plane was carrying two pilots, two passengers, and a large sum of money, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries including those on the ground from impacted vehicles. Emergency teams responded to the scene amid wreckage and fire.

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The son of Iran's last shah, living in exile in the U.S., released the message Saturday amid chaos following strikes that state media confirmed killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei early Sunday. Pahlavi thanked President Trump for targeting the regime's repressive forces, not civilians, and called on security forces to protect the nation over the Islamic Republic. As protests from late 2025 swell into uprisings, his plea sparks divided views: supporters chant his name in streets while critics question his leadership amid fears of power struggles.

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In a powerful video, Reza Pahlavi urged Iran's military to defect and civilians to prepare, framing U.S. and Israeli strikes as aid against the regime that killed his father decades ago.

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During the Super 12 match on October 23, 2022, at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Pakistan set 159/8 with Iftikhar's 51 and Shan Masood's unbeaten 52, but India chased it down by four wickets thanks to Kohli's unbeaten 82 off 53 balls. In Rauf's 19th over, with 16 needed off 12, Kohli smashed two sixes off length balls after Iftikhar repeatedly advised yorkers from the boundary, believing the longer square boundaries made them ideal. Iftikhar later shared in a podcast that Rauf had his own mind, joking he'd have earned Man of the Match against India if they won, while Kohli took the award for his chase-masterclass knock.

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In the tense final overs of Pakistan's 2022 T20 World Cup clash with India, Iftikhar Ahmed raced in from the boundary after every ball, urging Haris Rauf to bowl yorkers at Virat Kohli—but Rauf stuck to his plan.

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During the Phillies' 5-3 spring training victory over the Tigers at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida, their longtime TV play-by-play voice Tom McCarthy lounged like any fan, earning a broadcast graphic label of 'Phillies Fan.' Phillies manager Rob Thomson joked about a 'glare' from right-center field, nodding to McCarthy's shiny dome, while fans celebrated the relatable scene with memes and cheers for his Coors choice. The light-hearted moment highlighted spring training's fun vibe, blending McCarthy's 19th season as broadcaster with his Jersey City roots and everyday fan joy.

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Tom McCarthy ditched the broadcast booth for a blanket in the outfield berm, pink hoodie on, Coors Banquet in hand, grinning as the Phillies pulled ahead.

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Senator Rand Paul proposed a bill that would require congressional approval for imposing tariffs. The bill cites the U.S. Constitution's assignment of tariff authority to Congress.

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On Saturday, Marcos inspected flood control projects under the 'Oplan Kontra Baha' initiative at Sagop Creek and met Robredo at the Jesse Robredo Coliseum, named after her late husband. He presented a P500 million check for its renovation as an evacuation center, stressing 'service first before politics.' Both dismissed 2028 election talk amid tensions with the Duterte camp, with Robredo appreciating the lack of bitterness from their past clashes. The light-hearted socks gesture highlighted civility in Naga's ongoing flood battles.

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President Marcos showed up in Naga wearing pink socks—a playful tribute to former rival Leni Robredo's signature color—while handing her a check for flood-prone community upgrades.

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The campaign on a Sony Music fan site links to Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music pre-saves, featuring hibiscus emojis and beachy photos from Zara Larsson's 2025 album Midnight Sun. Released September 26 via Epic Records, the electropop record includes tracks like the title song and 'Pretty Ugly,' created with collaborator MNEK. Five months later, Larsson's site echoes the message alongside streams, fueling excitement for bonus tracks amid her ongoing tropical vibe.

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Fans spotted a cheeky pre-save campaign late Monday with hot pink graphics and the line 'I told you it wasn't over yet...' – a nod to her summery hit album.

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The campaign on a Sony Music fan site links to Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music pre-saves, featuring hibiscus emojis and beachy photos from Zara Larsson's 2025 album Midnight Sun. Released September 26 via Epic Records, the electropop record includes tracks like the title song and 'Pretty Ugly,' created with collaborator MNEK. Five months later, Larsson's site echoes the message alongside streams, fueling excitement for bonus tracks amid her ongoing tropical vibe.

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Fans spotted a cheeky pre-save campaign late Monday with hot pink graphics and the line 'I told you it wasn't over yet...' – a nod to her summery hit album.

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On December 26, 2018, UAE authorities in Sharjah detained Baloch human rights defender Rashid Hussain without a warrant, then transferred him to Pakistan, where the Counter-Terrorism Department claimed his arrest in 2019 but filed no charges or held a trial. His family has petitioned courts in Sindh, Balochistan, and Islamabad without response, amid a surge in enforced disappearances, including 106 new cases in November 2025 and rising targeting of Baloch women and girls. Activists with the Baloch Yakjehti Committee held a webinar on the trend, while families block highways and protest for releases, urging UN and human rights groups for help.

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Rashid Hussain Brohi's mother still holds his photo each year, waiting for answers about her son taken by UAE forces in 2018 and vanished in Pakistan.

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Under President Trump's May 2025 Executive Order 14204, about 2,000 Afrikaner refugees from South Africa have resettled in the U.S., mainly in Georgia, qualifying for initial aid like Refugee Cash Assistance and food bank support during their first month before work authorization. Van der Walt called the groceries a 'blessing' from generous Americans of all races, while others shared photos of modest apartments and relief from South Africa's high crime. The posts drew sharp criticism back home, with many mocking the refugees as hypocritical for accepting aid after criticizing South Africa's social grants, though supporters emphasized the value of living safely without armed guards.

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Pieter van der Walt posted a photo of his food bank haul—canned goods, milk, eggs, and more—with a sarcastic caption about life as a refugee in America.

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