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Afghanistan's Prime Minister Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund spoke by phone Thursday with Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim about escalating cross-border fighting that began February 26. Akhund condemned Pakistan's airstrikes as aggression killing civilians, while Anwar called the situation regrettable and offered mediation after also contacting Pakistan's leader. The clashes have killed over 460 Afghan troops per Pakistan, 12 Pakistani soldiers, and at least 42 Afghan civilians, displacing thousands amid mutual accusations over militants.

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With airstrikes shaking border regions and civilians caught in the crossfire, Afghanistan's Taliban leader reached out to Malaysia's prime minister for help easing the conflict with Pakistan.

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Rise of Alberta asked on X if the two provinces formed a country, what to call it, pulling in suggestions like 'Albechewan,' 'Saskalberta,' or a revival of the old 'Buffalo' idea from 1905. Alberta's bigger population sways some to stick with its name, while others dream up 'Western Republic' amid talks of oil wealth and federal gripes. This lighthearted buzz ties into the 'Stay Free Alberta' petition pushing for a separation referendum, though polls show only 29% support and leaders like Premier Danielle Smith keep their distance.

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Imagine Alberta and Saskatchewan teaming up as a new country—what's the perfect name? A post from late February 28 kicked off hundreds of creative replies blending laughs with real prairie frustrations.

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Kobbie Mainoo agreed to a compromise on his new salary with Manchester United, but the club did not respond until after firing Ruben Amorim in January. Contract talks remain unresolved despite improvements under Michael Carrick, following a rejected loan to Napoli last summer.

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The Baloch graduate and climate activist, who works on human rights and recently advocated for a missing student, was picked up from his shared workplace. Supporters from human rights groups and the Baloch Students Council condemned it as a grave violation, linking it to broader patterns of abductions in Balochistan and beyond, where monitors reported 82 cases in January 2026 alone. Pro-security voices alleged unverified ties to banned groups, but his release without charges highlighted the power of swift public pressure amid thousands of unresolved disappearances.

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Nabeel Arman stepped out of his office in Islamabad's G-7 sector around 6:15 p.m. on February 25, 2026—then vanished into the hands of unknown men. Less than a day later, a wave of online support brought him back safely.

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Arsenal fans express divided opinions on Cesc Fàbregas amid reports linking him to the Chelsea managerial position. Some fans label him a traitor due to his past transfers from Arsenal to Barcelona and then to Chelsea, while others defend his decisions.

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Since a 2-2 draw at Wolves on February 18 where Jesus's substitution helped squander a 2-0 lead, Mikel Arteta has kept the Brazilian out of tight Premier League games. Kai Havertz has stepped up as the main striker, with Viktor Gyökeres adding strength, fueling Arsenal's run atop the table with 67 points and a seven-point lead over Manchester City. Fans love the move, praising Arteta for prioritizing the title push while saving Jesus for lower-stakes matches like the upcoming FA Cup tie at Mansfield Town on March 7.

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Arsenal's slim 1-0 win over Brighton sparked joy not just for the points, but for one key absence: Gabriel Jesus stayed glued to the bench.

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The Ecuadorian midfielder has racked up 51 interceptions in the 2025/26 campaign, topping every player in the league and leading all midfielders with 137 since joining Chelsea from Brighton in 2023/24. Fans celebrated his dominant display in the 4-1 win over Aston Villa on March 4, where his recoveries and progressive passing silenced doubters. Partner Enzo Fernández adds flair with eight Premier League goals this season, as the duo powers Chelsea's fifth-place push on 48 points from 29 games, chasing Champions League spots.

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Moisés Caicedo read the play perfectly, snagged another ball, and sparked Chelsea's attack—now he's the first Premier League player to reach 50 interceptions this season.

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Meebits Fútbol Group 1 collectibles revealed 60 GLB 3D avatars representing the national teams of Mexico, Canada, Argentina, Brazil, Netherlands, and Japan. The avatars were made publicly available for use in games, vibecode projects, and playable on OthersideMeta. Community members shared their pulls, traded via Discord, and participated in a 1 PM EST event on OthersideMeta with livestreams and giveaways.

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The new site tracks Carney's record since he took office after the 2025 election, where Liberals won 170 seats in the 338-seat House. It highlights rising deficits like the $78.3 billion projected for 2025-26, over 20 policy flip-flops such as dropping the consumer carbon tax, and high travel costs including a $736,000 private jet to Egypt. The launch coincides with the Parliamentary Budget Officer's pause on new reports after its interim leader's term ended, drawing accusations of reduced oversight amid ongoing spending debates.

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Citizen journalist Mario Zelaya built CarneyWatch.ca in under eight hours, pulling together verified claims on Prime Minister Mark Carney's fiscal shifts and policy reversals.

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On March 3, Alabi's post in Nigerian Pidgin claimed 'Arteta would not let you see 3 goals to score sha,' racking up likes before rivals quoted it with clips of United's January 25 thriller. Carrick's side came from behind twice, with goals from Bryan Mbeumo, Patrick Dorgu, and Matheus Cunha's 87th-minute stunner sealing the win despite Arsenal's late replies. It's the second time Carrick has beaten Arsenal 3-2 at the Emirates, first as interim boss in 2021, giving United fans endless banter ammo against the league leaders' stingy defense.

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A cheeky tweet boasting Mikel Arteta's unbreakable defense met instant karma when Manchester United fans unearthed Michael Carrick's stunning 3-2 victory at the Emirates.

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Sidney Crosby hands the captain's 'C' patch to Connor McDavid in a video feature involving Canadian hockey stars and their families ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics. The content highlights Crosby's family and emphasizes Canadian hockey culture and players' roots.

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Fans of Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers debate the Premier League performances of Alejandro Garnacho, who has 6 goals and 3 assists in fewer minutes, versus Matheus Cunha, who has 6 goals against Brighton, Bournemouth, Villa, Leeds, Arsenal, and Fulham, plus 3 assists against Wolves, Manchester City, and Palace. The discussion follows Manchester United signing Cunha as a replacement for Marcus Rashford. Cunha ranks third in league scoring.

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During the World Economic Forum from January 19 to 23, Tuggar highlighted Nigeria's push for infrastructure like power and rail as keys to industrialization, while inviting private investment amid stabilized foreign exchange and fintech growth. He held talks with leaders from Goldman Sachs, Meta, Google, and others on topics from investor confidence to AI governance and migration opportunities. In a February 16 Semafor op-ed, he rejected simplistic stereotypes of violence as religious, pointing instead to Sahel instability, banditry, weak institutions, and climate strains, and called for partnerships grounded in realities like Africa's youth population.

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At Davos last month, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar stepped up to reframe Nigeria's story, pitching reforms and urging the world to see Africa's real challenges and strengths.

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The 21-year-old Manchester United left-back, sidelined since late January by a hamstring injury from a win over Arsenal, showed impressive speed in a video shared by his trainer Seedorf10. Fans recalled his Boxing Day volley that clinched victory against Newcastle, fueling hopes for an earlier return than the mid-April timeline. Meanwhile, Juventus striker Dusan Vlahović rejoined partial training after four months out with an adductor issue, eyeing a spot against Pisa this weekend. Both recoveries bring optimism as United prep for Aston Villa and Juve chase Serie A top four.

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On a rainy Manchester pitch, Patrick Dorgu powered through sharp sprints and cone weaves, his trainer signaling 'Soon back' with emojis of rising progress.

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The 21-year-old American, known as the 'Quad God,' led the short program at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics but dropped to eighth overall after errors in the free skate, including a downgraded quadruple Axel. Kazakhstan's Mikhail Shaidorov won gold with 291.58 points, Japan's Yuma Kagiyama took silver, and Shun Sato bronze—marking Kazakhstan's first figure skating Olympic medal. In a CBS interview, Malinin emphasized learning from losses and advancing the sport through technical feats over lasting fame from Olympic titles, drawing both criticism for seeming to shade past champions like Yuzuru Hanyu and praise for his honesty and impact on skating's popularity.

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After falls cost him individual gold, Ilia Malinin shared raw thoughts on pressure and pushing figure skating forward. Fans quickly split over his words.

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Social media users discuss Lamine Yamal's contributions at FC Barcelona, including his assists to Robert Lewandowski, lack of goals and assists against top teams, past pubalgia injury, statistical evolution, and 14 completed dribbles against Atletico Madrid. Pedro Neto ranks highly in successful dribbles in the Premier League through Gameweek 30, surprising users who criticize the league's quality compared to eras of Eden Hazard, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Lionel Messi.

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Manchester United overturned a 2-0 first-leg deficit to defeat Paris Saint-Germain in the second leg at Parc des Princes, advancing to the Champions League quarter-finals. Marcus Rashford scored the decisive penalty in the 94th minute under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's management. The match marked the first time a club won a tie after losing the home first leg by two goals.

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Casemiro marked his 100th United appearance against Tottenham this month, having missed just two league games this season. Cunha, signed from Wolves for £62.5 million last June, reached 100 Premier League starts in January's draw at Burnley, while Mbeumo, who joined from Brentford for £70 million in July, hit 50 top-flight goals with an opener at Arsenal and leads United's scoring this term. The trio's milestones highlight United's successful summer signings, powering an unbeaten 2026 run with five wins from six and a fourth-place standing on 48 points from 27 games. Fans cheered the moment online, bantering back at rivals over the newcomers' quick tallies.

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After training at Carrington, Casemiro, Matheus Cunha, and Bryan Mbeumo grinned while holding gleaming award boxes for their big Premier League achievements.

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In a BBC Sport Africa interview, former United forwards coach McCarthy said Osimhen topped their 2023 summer striker list after his 26-goal Serie A season with Napoli. Club chiefs scratched him off due to the risk of missing him for Africa Cup of Nations mid-season, fearing the team would suffer without their main striker. United signed Rasmus Hojlund for £72m instead, while fans now call it a blunder, noting other African players like Andre Onana and Bryan Mbeumo miss games for AFCON too. McCarthy praised Osimhen's grit for Old Trafford pressure and called for better AFCON scheduling.

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Benni McCarthy pushed hard for Victor Osimhen at Manchester United, but one big worry stopped the £100m deal cold.

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The three-star prospect announced his commitment Thursday night, marking the fourth straight in-state pledge for the Badgers' 2027 class under Luke Fickell. Miller, ranked No. 6 in Wisconsin, brings explosive speed and pass-rush potential as a high school stand-up defender who projects as an outside linebacker. Fellow commit Korz Loken celebrated with 'Best in Wisconsin stay in Wisconsin,' fueling talk of a potential 'wall' around the state's top talents.

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Isaac Miller, the 6-foot-5 edge rusher from Waukesha Catholic Memorial, chose to stay home with Wisconsin over elite offers from Michigan, Notre Dame, and Ohio State.

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On February 16, the First Amendment Troop staged 'ResistDance' in Washington, D.C., portraying the killings of Renee Nicole Good, shot by an ICE agent on January 7 after driving from a raid, and Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a nurse shot multiple times on January 24 during an ICE operation. The performance spread widely online, with supporters praising its artistry while critics called it corny and misleading. Tensions rose when Good's Minneapolis memorial was set ablaze on February 17, and U2 released an EP honoring her as an 'American mother of three' fighting for freedom.

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Twenty-two performers in maroon outfits stood on Lincoln Memorial steps, symbolically reenacting the deaths of a poet-mother and a nurse as modern-day resisters against federal agents.

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Republicans on the House Oversight Committee accused Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison of overlooking fraud in programs like Feeding Our Future, where nearly $300 million vanished through fake meals, and broader losses potentially reaching $9 billion since 2018. Whistleblowers reported retaliation for raising alarms, including claims that concerns were labeled racist or Islamophobic, while spending in areas like autism services surged 1,600% from $20 million to $342 million. Walz defended his administration's actions, citing low Medicaid error rates and post-2022 reforms, as Democrats dismissed the hearing as political theater tied to immigration fears.

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Governor Tim Walz faced direct questions like 'Somebody's lying—either you're lying or the court's lying' during a tense House hearing on misused child nutrition funds.

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Abdul Jalloh, a 32-year-old Sierra Leone national, is charged with second-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of 41-year-old Stephanie Minter at a bus stop in Hybla Valley, Fairfax County. Jalloh had over 30 prior arrests for violent crimes including malicious wounding, assault, and rape.

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Evan Miyakawa's Bayesian Performance Rating ranks Purdue's Braden Smith first among point guards at 11.39 BPR, blending his strong offensive and defensive contributions over 1,346 possessions. Michigan State's Jeremy Fears Jr. follows at 11.03, with UConn's Silas Demary Jr., Houston's Kingston Flemings, and Tennessee's Ja'Kobi Gillespie rounding out the top five. Fans celebrate their stars—like Demary's dad cheering 'Keep chopping kid'—while debating others such as Iowa's Bennett Stirtz and omissions like Nebraska's Sam Hoiberg, as conference races heat up toward March.

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Braden Smith has Purdue humming with elite playmaking, leading all point guards in a stacked field according to advanced metrics.

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At the 37th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, Seehorn and Wydra presented nominees while bantering about their characters' queer romance in the Apple TV+ sci-fi drama Pluribus. Seehorn said, 'It's important, but also it's very important that I really love making out with Karolina,' and Wydra replied, 'It is the best part of the job,' drawing big laughs. Fans online loved the moment, creating ship names like Rhealina and sharing clips of Wydra's flustered reaction. The playful exchange builds on past stories of their 'too hot' kiss scenes getting directors to call cut early.

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Rhea Seehorn confessed onstage that she loves making out with her Pluribus co-star Karolina Wydra, sparking cheers and blushes from the crowd.

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On March 3, Chef_Ahbee posted as a nurse about husbands who knew their wives' medical histories but left them during critical moments, like one ditching post-delivery for a nurse or skipping injections for drinks. Men countered with stories of neglectful wives, such as a mother refusing to pay her dying son's bills or cases of paternity fraud and cheating nurses. She acknowledged bad wives too but stood by her view, while others called for focusing on character over gender, resurfacing a U.S. nurse's prison sentence for patient misconduct to highlight double standards.

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A nurse's firsthand stories of husbands abandoning sick wives in the hospital struck a deep chord, pulling in tales from both sides of rocky relationships.

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