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Shared on February 28 by @TheDataHubX, the ranking draws from World Population Review's analysis using Global Firepower's index, which factors in military conflicts, economic ties, disputes, and rivalries to label 34 nations high-risk including the U.S., Russia, China, Iran, Israel, and Nigeria. Medium-risk countries like India, Germany, and the U.K. follow, while Japan and New Zealand land in very low-risk spots. Nigerians reacted with posts like 'Nigeria as how? 😳,' questioning the spot amid regional issues like insurgencies but no global alliances, as experts call such lists speculative and focused on flashpoints like Taiwan or Russia-NATO tensions.

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A list ranking countries by World War 3 odds placed Nigeria next to nuclear giants like the U.S. and China, leaving many Nigerians scratching their heads in confusion and humor.

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 86, died February 28, 2026, in U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran, with the Times calling him a hard-line cleric who crushed dissent at home while expanding influence abroad. Scott Adams, Dilbert creator, passed January 13 at 68 after prostate cancer, but the obituary highlighted his 2023 syndication loss over racist podcast comments. Influencers like James Woods and Libs of TikTok called out the media's framing, contrasting Khamenei's legacy of proxy wars and oppression with Adams' satirical work, fueling millions of views online.

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Side-by-side headlines from the New York Times—one praising Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as a regional power-builder, the other tagging Dilbert's Scott Adams with his cancellation—have people pointing out the stark difference.

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U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28 killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and targeted missile sites, prompting Iranian retaliation that damaged airports in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Doha. Airspaces over Iran, Iraq, Israel, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Syria, and the UAE shut down into early March, canceling over 3,400 flights at seven major hubs on Sunday alone and forcing Western airlines to use longer polar or southern routes. These disruptions compound existing bans on Russian airspace since 2022, hiking fuel costs by up to 40% and fares, while Chinese and some Gulf carriers keep flying over Russia.

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Hundreds of thousands of passengers are stranded as key Gulf airports grind to a halt, turning routine trips to Asia into multi-day ordeals.

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In a 15-minute pre-interview briefing, Veras presented graphic evidence of civilian suffering to highlight the human toll of the conflict in North and South Kivu, where M23 rebels—reportedly backed by Rwanda—control areas like Goma and recently clashed despite a ceasefire. Critics, including Rwanda-aligned voices, accused her of lobbying for the Congolese government, alleging unverified payments from President Tshisekedi and ignoring other atrocities like mass graves. Veras, a White House correspondent who has interviewed Tshisekedi, faces ongoing scrutiny but defends putting faces on the crisis that has displaced over 7 million.

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Journalist Hariana Veras sat down with U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, sharing stark footage of sexual violence, killed children, and displaced families from eastern Congo's war zone.

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In his February 18, 2026 Players' Tribune essay 'A Prayer From the Gutter,' Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen recounts growing up in Lagos' Olusosun shantytown after his mother's early death, hustling to survive in a one-room home with his father and six siblings. At 15, he hitchhiked to Nigeria U-17 trials, impressed coaches despite brutal odds, and launched a career that led to the 2015 U-17 World Cup Golden Boot, Napoli's 2023 Scudetto, and now Galatasaray records with 13 European goals. Osimhen honors his late father and urges kids from tough starts: seize your moment, as his story proves you can rise from the gutter to global fame.

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A 15-year-old Victor Osimhen in his lucky green kit scored two goals in 15 minutes—then nearly walked away until a team doctor held up two fingers to save his dream.

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Tejasswi Prakash posted on Thursday that Afghanistan should receive Rafale jets, Tejas fighters, and S-400 defenses, right as Pakistan launched airstrikes on Taliban positions under Operation Ghazab Lil Haq following cross-border attacks. Pakistani replies mocked the idea with jokes about Pakistan downing Indian Rafales in 2025's Operation Sindoor, grounding Tejas planes after a runway incident, and destroying S-400s—claims India calls propaganda while showing footage of the system in action. A few Indians agreed it could help Afghanistan counter Pakistani raids, highlighting online tensions tied to the real clashes killing dozens on both sides.

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An Indian user's simple post offering Rafales and S-400s to Afghanistan sparked waves of laughs from Pakistanis, who pointed to India's recent jet woes while bombs fell across the border.

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Sandfall Interactive launched a #E33Photomode challenge on February 2 with daily prompts, inspiring virtual photographers to highlight the game's chiaroscuro style in shots of Gustave's brooding profiles and Lune's angelic glows. Highlights include Karla M. Redfield's haloed Lune warrior and railoVP's mysterious Maelle smile, with fans praising details like freckled gazes piercing shadows. Nearly a year after its April 2025 release, the turn-based RPG's passionate community thrives, boosted by the devs' recent knighting by France's Order of Arts and Letters.

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Fans are capturing the light-and-dark heart of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 through shadowy portraits and glowing halos that bring characters like Lune and Maelle to life.

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European conservatives and nationalists, including Dutch commentator Eva Vlaardingerbroek and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, have intensified criticism of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen regarding the implementation of the EU's 2024 Migration and Asylum Pact. Vlaardingerbroek accused von der Leyen of harming Europe through migration, farming policies, and vaccine mandates in a November 10, 2025 speech, while Orbán rejected financial contributions to migrant relocation on November 12. Polish and Greek MEPs confronted von der Leyen in parliament, linking the pact to increased crime and cultural threats, despite a reported 35% drop in irregular crossings from July 2024 to June 2025.

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In a fiery speech that electrified conservative audiences, Dutch commentator Eva Vlaardingerbroek vowed to reclaim Europe from 'unelected bureaucrats' like Ursula von der Leyen, blaming her policies for devastation across the continent.

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Arc Raiders, Embark Studios' free-to-play extraction shooter launched in October 2025, hit peaks of 480,000 concurrent Steam players and 12 million copies sold. Patch 1.15.0 on February 10 added the Shared Watch event, Cold Snap weather, and weapon tweaks, drawing 190,000 to 250,000 daily PC players who shared sniper chases, Queen boss takedowns, and lobby team-ups. Streamers grind bosses while fans post LFG calls, movement guides, and ideas like asymmetric modes, keeping the PvPvE action alive across platforms.

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A lone raider sprints across rooftops as blue ARC drones swarm relentlessly, spawning a meme-filled clip that's pure chaotic fun.

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Arc Raiders, Embark Studios' free-to-play extraction shooter launched in October 2025, hit peaks of 480,000 concurrent Steam players and 12 million copies sold. Patch 1.15.0 on February 10 added the Shared Watch event, Cold Snap weather, and weapon tweaks, drawing 190,000 to 250,000 daily PC players who shared sniper chases, Queen boss takedowns, and lobby team-ups. Streamers grind bosses while fans post LFG calls, movement guides, and ideas like asymmetric modes, keeping the PvPvE action alive across platforms.

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A lone raider sprints across rooftops as blue ARC drones swarm relentlessly, spawning a meme-filled clip that's pure chaotic fun.

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Uganda Premier League champions Vipers SC have signed 23-year-old Glodi Beyuku Munsi from AS Vita Club on a two-year deal through 2028. The forward scored 10 goals last Linafoot season and brings added firepower to a front line with Yunus Sentamu and Milton Karisa. As part of a mid-season refresh, midfielder Moses Waiswa and Angolan Pedro Sukuya departed after their contracts expired. Fans are excited, with one posting, 'Pray for UPL defenders—Glodi Beyuku Munsi has arrived.'

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In a welcome video, dreadlocked forward Glodi Beyuku Munsi grins in the red Vipers kit and says, 'I am Beyuku. I'm happy to be at Vipers SC.'

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The Israel Defense Forces identified dozens of Hezbollah weapons sites and command posts in the southern Lebanese village of Beit Lif, calling it a violation of the November 2024 ceasefire. Local residents denied the claims and requested Lebanese army protection, which deployed patrols hours later. The accusations coincide with IDF strikes on suspected storage facilities in nearby Deir Kifa, Shehour, Tayr Filsay, and Aynata after evacuation warnings.

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Just 3.5 km from Israel's border, IDF troops uncover Hezbollah headquarters hidden in Lebanese homes next to schools.

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The post from @Wisdom_HQ on February 23 showed meat-eating lion and tiger beside vegetable-munching hippo and pig, questioning why carnivores seem leaner. Replies highlighted hippos as mostly herbivores with low body fat, thick skin, and a bite that crushes crocs, killing 500 people yearly in Africa—more than lions or tigers. Pigs eat anything as omnivores, and users tied it to human diets, urging balance over extremes. The back-and-forth showed nature defies simple labels on strength and build.

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A lion looks sleek next to a chubby hippo in a popular meme—but commenters jumped in to reveal the hippo's hidden muscle and power.

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Welsh fans booed and chanted over the Liechtenstein national anthem before a World Cup qualifier match due to its shared melody with 'God Save the King.' The anthem, 'Oben am jungen Rhein,' uses the same tune as the British national anthem, prompting surprise and criticism among observers.

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