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On January 18, 2026—the day interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced a ceasefire—gunmen at a checkpoint near Abu Khashab village executed six adults from a fleeing 12-member Kurdish family from Raqqa, including 50-year-old Mohammed Ismail Salih and his wife Sara. Survivors like Shirin Mohammed Salih, shot in the back, sent heartbreaking voice messages pleading for help as her children were held. The attack, verified by human rights monitors, came amid al-Sharaa's truce with Kurdish-led forces, yet further violations like artillery strikes followed, testing fragile peace as Kurds fear ethnic targeting.

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A father assured gunmen his family carried no weapons or politics, only to watch them order the adults killed right there at a checkpoint.

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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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Ghanaian creator Oheneba Dennis Mitterrand, known as @OhenebaMi, has been appointed Gleams Global Ambassador for Ghana by the Nigeria-based foundation. The role supports Gleams' expansion into the country ahead of next year's Cultural Soirée in Accra. Fresh off winning Breakout Star at the NXT Honors and Perfect Match Xtra Season 3, Mitterrand shared his excitement online, with fans celebrating his rapid rise from TikTok dances and YouTube stories to ventures like his O-MI salon.

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Oheneba Dennis Mitterrand lit up with gratitude after the announcement, ready to champion African creatives from his home turf.

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The U.S. has set June as the target for Ukraine and Russia to agree on peace, Zelenskyy announced after UAE-hosted talks in Abu Dhabi that delivered a swap of 314 prisoners—the first in five months—and restarted U.S.-Russia military dialogues. Zelenskyy highlighted Ukrainian intelligence on Russia's 'Dmitriev package,' a proposed $12 trillion economic deal with the U.S. that draws widespread skepticism for exceeding Russia's entire GDP many times over. While no breakthroughs occurred on core issues like Donbas status or the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, upcoming Miami talks signal continued U.S. pressure, as Zelenskyy calls for strong security guarantees amid ongoing Russian strikes.

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In a closed briefing, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared a surprising U.S. push: a June deadline to end the war, amid fresh prisoner swaps but unresolved disputes over land and security.

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Opta data shows Spurs leading the 2025-26 fouls-per-card list at 4.1, meaning they get booked quickest, followed by Chelsea (4.4), Sunderland (4.7), and Brighton (4.9). Nottingham Forest (6.9), Arsenal (7.4), and Manchester United (7.6) rank lowest, drawing claims of elite leniency from Everton and Chelsea fans. Supporters debate player reputations like Tottenham's Cristian Romero and Chelsea's Moisés Caicedo versus tactical styles, as high-pressing teams disrupt plays more often.

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Tottenham players average just 4.1 fouls before a yellow card this season, with Chelsea close at 4.4 – sparking fans to question if refs treat them harsher than rivals.

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Cherki, who moved from Lyon to City for £34m last summer, has notched 3 goals and 7 assists in 20 Premier League appearances. The graphic ranks him elite among Europe's top wingers and attacking mids: 91st percentile in progressive carries, 98th in non-penalty xG plus xA, and 99.5th in key passes. Palmer trails sharply with zero assists and low creation numbers amid a groin injury that's kept him out since the Club World Cup, though he holds 77th percentile in non-penalty goals. Fans debate fiercely, with some hailing Cherki's flair and others backing Palmer's past clutch finishes.

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A detailed stats radar pits Manchester City's new signing Rayan Cherki against Chelsea's Cole Palmer, showing the young Frenchman towering over most metrics this season.

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The table-topping Gunners, six points clear of Manchester City after 25 games, saw no sign of their key attackers in Wednesday's training photos from the Sobha Realty Training Centre. Mikel Arteta stayed cautious in his presser, saying 'We will see' on their fitness for the 8pm GMT kickoff at Gtech Community Stadium, while confirming Mikel Merino faces months out from foot surgery. Despite the worries, Declan Rice grinned through drills, Thomas Partey laughed it up, and Kai Havertz impressed in the gym with flair kneeing a ball—keeping spirits high in a buzzing session with academy talents like Ethan Nwaneri.

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Arsenal's top spot feels solid, but fans hold their breath as captain Martin Ødegaard, Bukayo Saka, and Leandro Trossard missed training ahead of Thursday's test at Brentford.

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In a January 27 post, respected journalist Guillem Balague praised Arsenal's command of modern football's four phases—organised attack, transitions, and defence—calling them a reference point despite UK pundits like Paul Scholes dubbing them boring for set-piece goals. Top of the Premier League with 56 points from 25 games, a +32 goal difference, and 21 clean sheets across competitions, Mikel Arteta's side leads Manchester City by six points after a mid-January dip. Arteta countered critics by noting Europe's view of Arsenal as the continent's most exciting team, while fans embrace the praise amid calls for trophies.

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Guillem Balague shared a simple truth from Europe: Arsenal isn't stalling—they're the team everyone studies to grasp elite football's future.

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Manchester United beat Tottenham 2-0 after Spurs captain Cristian Romero received a straight red in the 29th minute for a high, forceful lunge on Casemiro. The 131-second Ref Cam clip shows Oliver explaining the decision on-pitch, chatting with assistants, syncing with VAR, and even joking with players like telling a Tottenham forward to work on his first touch. Fans praised the footage for humanizing referees' multitasking under pressure, while noting Spurs' league-high cards despite their low foul-to-card ratio. Tottenham coach Ange Postecoglou defended Romero, who apologized to teammates amid the team's discipline struggles.

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Referee Michael Oliver's bodycam captured every tense call, from Romero's studs-up red card to light banter amid 70,000 fans roaring at Old Trafford.

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At a January 19 stakeholders' meeting in Ibadan, Oyo State House Speaker Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin pledged a bill to regulate house agents after youths detailed extortion like excessive commissions and caution deposits. A special committee is now drafting measures such as capping fees at 3-5% of annual rent, requiring registration, banning caution fees, and limiting rent hikes to one-year notice. The bill aims for Governor Seyi Makinde's assent by March 2026, with Ogundoyin already briefing him on the reforms to restore fairness in housing.

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Young people in Ibadan shared raw stories of agents demanding fees that dwarf annual rent, turning simple house hunts into financial nightmares.

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The 22-year-old Uzbek star shook off a concussion scare from Saturday's tense 2-1 win at Liverpool and is set to feature against Fulham. Guardiola highlighted Khusanov's rapid improvement, good decisions, strength, and speed, despite his limited English, while confirming City's injury woes with Gvardiol and Kovacic out. City trail Arsenal by six points and face a tough historical record against Fulham, making every match crucial in the title race.

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Pep Guardiola grinned through his press conference, calling young defender Abdukodir Khusanov no William Shakespeare—but plenty smart on the pitch.

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The second installment, *Ang Mutya ng Section E: Book 2 - The Dark Side*, premiered today on Viva One, following Jay-jay in her rowdy all-boys class full of pranks and drama. Angeles, 20 and with Viva Artists Agency, reprises Yuri Hanamitchi, known for his 'mata-mata acting' and brooding charm, complete with signature glasses and tousled red locks. Promo shots tease classroom antics, nighttime scenes, and deeper intrigue alongside co-stars like Andres Muhlach and Ashtine Olviga. Fans cherish moments like Yuri's Jollibee spicy chicken eats and intense glares that defined his cult appeal.

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Yuri's piercing stares and red hair made him unforgettable from the first season. Now, on December 4, Rabin Angeles brings the sharp-witted young master back for more high school chaos.

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The Association of Former Female Students of the University of Ghana petitions the World Bank, USAID, EU, and others to suspend funding until Professor Ransford Gyampo is dismissed, citing his 2019 BBC exposé footage of inappropriate advances. After a university probe found misconduct, Gyampo was suspended six months in 2020, retrained, and reinstated with monitoring. The demand follows a recent TV clash where a colleague accused him of misconduct, amid claims of political motivations and questions over the group's legitimacy.

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A viral petition revives Ghana's infamous 'Sex for Grades' scandal, urging global donors to defund University of Ghana over a professor's reinstatement.

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Vibe coding, a term coined by AI pioneer Andrej Karpathy a year ago, means using AI tools to generate code from relaxed prompts while focusing on big ideas. Posts celebrate how it lets anyone build apps in hours, with experienced coders now using it for 80-90% of projects, though critics call it sloppy for serious work. The buzz also spotlights a key gap: vibe marketing, as users like Param and Wise stress that promotion and distribution matter more than ever to turn prototypes into thriving businesses.

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Developers are sharing screenshots of apps whipped up from casual AI prompts, grinning at how fast ideas turn into code. But many point out the real challenge lies ahead.

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