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Goldsmith, ex-wife of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan, reports a 97% drop in her post impressions this year, from hundreds of millions monthly to just 28.6 million total, based on X's Grok analytics. She claims posts about Khan's jail conditions or her sons' denied access get sharply reduced visibility in Pakistan and globally, following government pressure. Khan has been detained since August 2023 on corruption charges his party calls politically motivated; a UN expert urged an end to his solitary confinement on December 12, 2025. Supporters like Piers Morgan call the treatment outrageous, while critics point to Khan's convictions.

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Jemima Goldsmith shares the pain of her two sons, who haven't seen or spoken to their father Imran Khan in months amid blocked letters and prison isolation. She's turning to Elon Musk with data showing her posts about his detention reach far fewer people.

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Lee Gunner, the Arsenal YouTuber with 134,000 subscribers known for critiquing Mikel Arteta, clashed with troll @supremeAbu over personal failings tied to Islam's teachings. He correctly distinguished the Five Pillars of Islam—acts like prayer and charity—from the Six Pillars of Iman, beliefs in God, angels, books, prophets, Judgment Day, and decree, plus paradise's eight gates linked to virtues. Though not Muslim himself, Lee drew from his chat's insights, earning playful titles like Sheikh Lee while prompting calls for self-reflection among fans. The back-and-forth captured football Twitter's mix of tactics and deeper topics last Thursday.

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Lee Gunner fired back at an Arsenal troll questioning his faith knowledge with sharp precision on Islam's pillars and gates. The exchange turned heads for its unexpected dive into theology amid football banter.

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South Africa is set to host the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg on November 22-23, focusing on global inequalities, debt relief, and climate goals, despite boycotts by the United States under President Donald Trump and Argentina under President Javier Milei, who cited discredited claims of white farmer persecution and governance critiques. A viral X post by radio host Gareth Cliff mocking the reduced attendance as 'G16' has ignited an online debate, with critics like GOOD Party leader Brett Herron accusing some of racial bias and sabotage, while defenders argue it reflects frustration with government failures. The feud highlights persistent racial and political divisions in the nation as the event approaches.

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In the shadow of international boycotts, a single mocking tweet about South Africa's G20 summit has unleashed a torrent of accusations, exposing raw divides over national pride and governance woes.

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Alfie, 13, was found with multiple stab wounds in the family home in Casais; he showed brief vital signs but died soon after. His mother, restrained with plastic ties and injured, escaped to alert authorities and was hospitalized. The suspect—her former partner with a prior homicide conviction—died from self-inflicted stab wounds amid a deliberate gas explosion that injured a responding officer. Alfie's basketball club mourned him as an athlete who shone in his last game Saturday, vowing he will always remain in their hearts.

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A promising young basketball player, Alfie Hallett, lost his life Tuesday morning in a suspected domestic violence horror near Tomar, Portugal.

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In the 2025-26 Premier League after 19 games, Liverpool hold fourth place on 33 points with 10 wins, three draws, and six losses, while Manchester United sit sixth on 30 points, three behind, with a potent attack but leaky defense. United fans debated a bold post claiming they could overtake the defending champions, but many pointed to their own dropped points against lower teams under manager Ruben Amorim. With head-to-head matches ahead and the top-four race open, optimists see potential in United's firepower, though critics warn against overconfidence.

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A Manchester United fan account declared Liverpool 'bang average' with no reason not to finish above them this season. The post sparked heated replies, mostly from fellow United supporters calling for realism.

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The 26-year-old Egyptian, who joined City for £59 million last year and scored eight Premier League goals in his debut season, has played just 206 league minutes this term with no goals. Villa, sitting second with 42 points from 20 games, want attacking depth for their top-four push, though City view him as vital rotation and a winter exit looks unlikely. Fans are excited at the idea of him linking up with Ollie Watkins, while Spurs have also enquired amid the open transfer window until February 3.

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Omar Marmoush has lit up the Africa Cup of Nations for Egypt, but back at Manchester City, he's barely getting off the bench. Now Aston Villa are reportedly circling for a January boost.

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The @Watch_LFC post praised Salah's 250 Liverpool goals, titles, and legacy while admitting gripes with his style, crediting prayer for his arrival during a successful era. It drew mockery for connecting faith to a footballer's achievements, pushback from some Muslims as disrespectful, and defense from die-hards highlighting his trophies. This came amid Salah's public admission of a broken relationship with manager Arne Slot after benchings, with the account urging him to prioritize team over ego as Liverpool chase the Premier League.

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After Liverpool's narrow 1-0 win over Inter Milan at the San Siro without Mohamed Salah up top, a fan account shared a personal story tying the star's goals to deepened belief in Allah.

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The TRF1 court revoked preventive detentions on Friday night, citing no violence in the crimes and sufficient alternative measures like ankle monitors, passport surrender, and home confinement to prevent flight or interference. The executives face the probe into Banco Master's alleged R$12.2 billion fake credit portfolios sold to Banco de Brasília to boost its health before a sale, leading to the bank's liquidation on November 18. Vorcaro's team insists the Dubai trip was legitimate and pre-notified, as the investigation moves to Brazil's Supreme Court.

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Daniel Vorcaro was detained at Guarulhos Airport on November 17, set to board a private jet to Dubai for bank sale talks. A federal appeals court has now freed him and four others under tight monitoring.

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Manchester United's manager Ruben Amorim dismissed January transfer talk in his pre-match press conference, insisting no players want to leave and no changes are planned without replacements. The Red Devils sit sixth with 30 points from 19 games, chasing Chelsea, but Amorim's record shows more losses than wins, splitting fans between calls for patience in his rebuild and harsh criticism. A win Sunday against rivals Leeds—where United have won the last two away league games—could provide vital momentum at the raucous Elland Road.

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Ruben Amorim steps into the heated Yorkshire derby at Elland Road, firmly telling reporters no squad shake-up is coming despite the mounting pressure.

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The 39-year-old former world and Asian champion, son of coach Majid Zatparvar, ran a gym and shared fitness tips online before his death amid clashes in northern Rasht. Eyewitnesses and human rights groups like Hengaw report he was hit by direct gunfire from government forces, confirmed by fellow athletes despite an internet blackout. His story highlights escalating nationwide protests over inflation, unemployment, and corruption that have spread to all 31 provinces, with dozens to hundreds reportedly killed.

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Mehdi Zatparvar, a world champion bodybuilder from Rasht, was gunned down by security forces during demonstrations on January 9. In his final post, he declared his readiness to face arrest or death for a freer Iran.

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Opposition leader Kalonzo Musyoka pledged on November 11 to revoke the government's privatization of the profitable Kenya Pipeline Company if his Azimio coalition wins power in 2027, criticizing the sale of a key revenue-generating asset. President William Ruto's Sh4.5 trillion economic blueprint, unveiled on November 2, aims for first-world status by 2055 through investments in infrastructure, agriculture, and manufacturing, with the KPC IPO set to raise Sh100 billion by March 2026. Senate Speaker Amason Kingi warned on November 9 of impending hardships from asset sales and tax hikes, as social media reflects public concerns over economic sovereignty and national assets.

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In a bold stand against President Ruto's ambitious economic overhaul, opposition leader Kalonzo Musyoka declares war on the privatization of Kenya's lucrative pipeline, vowing to undo the deal and reclaim national wealth.

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Mexican influencer Aaron Mercury, 24, and partner Briggitte Bozzo impressed judges and viewers with a high-energy Elvis-inspired rock 'n' roll routine on Thursday's episode of Televisa's Las Estrellas Bailan en Hoy, earning top scores and avoiding elimination. Fans propelled the #AaronMercury IT BOY hashtag to the top of Mexico's X trends, generating over 23,000 engagements with praise for his charisma and performance growth. Mercury, a TikTok star with 20 million followers and recent La Casa de los Famosos México alum, continues to build his TV presence amid the competition's weekly challenges.

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In a blaze of synchronized swagger, Aaron Mercury and Briggitte Bozzo channeled Elvis Presley to electrify the Las Estrellas Bailan en Hoy stage, dodging elimination and igniting a nationwide X frenzy.

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Fusaka introduces PeerDAS, letting nodes sample just a fraction of transaction data instead of storing everything, which could boost capacity up to eight times and lower fees for layer-2 rollups. It also raises the block gas limit by 33% to 60 million and adds support for passkeys, so smartphones can sign transactions securely with Face ID or fingerprints—no seed phrases required. This follows May's Pectra upgrade as Ethereum's second big update this year, with validators ready and future tweaks planned to keep growth steady into 2026.

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Later today at 21:49 UTC, Ethereum flips the switch on its Fusaka upgrade, making the network faster and easier to run without skimping on security.

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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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United sit sixth in the Premier League table midway through December, a step up from last season's eighth under Erik ten Hag, yet fans demand more after blowing multiple leads at home. Amorim, who joined in November 2024 after winning titles at Sporting Lisbon, faces criticism for a 30-40% win rate, defensive issues, and a 3-4-3 system that hasn't gelled amid injuries. Calls grow for Flamengo's Filipe Luís as replacement, praised for his trophy haul since September 2024, while some defend the progress and Bruno Fernandes' team-leading 5 goals and 7 assists. With a busy holiday schedule ahead, Amorim must deliver wins to ease the pressure.

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Old Trafford saw leads vanish in a chaotic 4-4 thriller against Bournemouth on December 15. Manchester United supporters aired their frustrations with manager Ruben Amorim loud and clear.

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Brevis, a zero-knowledge verifiable computing platform, released its ProverNet whitepaper on November 17, 2025, introducing the first decentralized marketplace to connect ZK proof workloads with specialized provers on the Brevis Chain. The platform uses a glue-and-coprocessor architecture with the Pico zkVM and a Truthful Online Double Auction for efficient bidding, payments in BREV tokens, and applications in DeFi, AI, and privacy to solve blockchain scalability challenges. Building on over 250 million production proofs for protocols like Linea, Uniswap, and MetaMask, Brevis plans a beta mainnet launch soon.

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In a breakthrough for blockchain scalability, Brevis has unveiled ProverNet, transforming centralized zero-knowledge proof generation into a competitive, decentralized marketplace where specialized provers bid on workloads worldwide.

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The ratio, tracked by CryptoQuant, gauges aggressive buys against sells in perpetual futures trading; readings over 1 show stronger buying pressure. It spiked on December 2 amid recovering prices, with charts illustrating the climb alongside Bitcoin's rise from under $30,000 early in 2023. Recent ETF flows mixed—BlackRock's IBIT added $120 million while Grayscale's GBTC saw outflows—yet some see room for more upside. Not all agree it's a reliable rally predictor, as historical patterns appear random and markets stay volatile.

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Bitcoin buyers stepped up aggressively on exchanges, pushing the taker buy-to-sell ratio to 1.17—its highest since the bull cycle began in January 2023. This surge aligned with a rebound above $93,000 after dips near $86,000.

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Hassan Eisakhil, son of Afghanistan captain Mohammad Nabi, scored an unbeaten 107 off 72 balls with 11 sixes and four fours, powering Noakhali Express to 173 for 2 against Rangpur Riders in Mirpur. At 19 years and 174 days, he became the youngest centurion in BPL history and the first Afghan batter to reach three figures in the league, sharing a crucial 100-run stand with Haider Ali. Though Rangpur chased it down easily for an eight-wicket win, Eisakhil's fireworks in his third match highlight his rapid rise, with 224 runs and 18 sixes already this tournament.

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At just 19, Hassan Eisakhil stepped up when Noakhali needed him most, blasting 11 sixes to etch his name in BPL history alongside dad Mohammad Nabi.

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Lee Gunner, the Arsenal YouTuber with 134,000 subscribers known for critiquing Mikel Arteta, clashed with troll @supremeAbu over personal failings tied to Islam's teachings. He correctly distinguished the Five Pillars of Islam—acts like prayer and charity—from the Six Pillars of Iman, beliefs in God, angels, books, prophets, Judgment Day, and decree, plus paradise's eight gates linked to virtues. Though not Muslim himself, Lee drew from his chat's insights, earning playful titles like Sheikh Lee while prompting calls for self-reflection among fans. The back-and-forth captured football Twitter's mix of tactics and deeper topics last Thursday.

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Lee Gunner fired back at an Arsenal troll questioning his faith knowledge with sharp precision on Islam's pillars and gates. The exchange turned heads for its unexpected dive into theology amid football banter.

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