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Ashay won Head of House in a tough challenge during Big Brother Mzansi Season 6's Bazozwa house, securing safety for himself and The Don while nominating nine others—Bravo B, Didi, Ilano, King Wanda, Liema, Mmeli, Que, Thandeka, and Trixie—for eviction. The live nominations on Monday night revealed deep house tensions, with Liema boldly airing her grievances directly to Thandeka, Que, and Ashay. Fans are rallying hard for Liema, sharing voting guides for the MyDStv app, web, and mobile, with lines open until Thursday at 21:00 amid the R2 million prize race.

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Liema didn't mince words, confronting housemates face-to-face and even calling out her friend Ashay for a shocking choice that left her feeling embarrassed.

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Social media posts allege that Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei possessed a $200 billion fortune and owned properties in Venezuela, Syria, Dubai, the United Kingdom, and Spain, including hotels in Madrid, Marbella, and Palma de Mallorca used by his children. Users debate the veracity of these claims, with some calling for asset seizure for the Iranian people and others dismissing them as propaganda following his death.

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The dispute erupted when Spain's government refused U.S. forces permission to use Rota naval and Morón air bases for strikes on Iran, prompting at least 15 U.S. tanker aircraft to relocate late Sunday. Trump responded Tuesday by threatening a complete trade cutoff, insisting the U.S. needs nothing from Spain and could access the bases regardless. Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Defense Minister Margarita Robles cited international law and civilian protection, highlighting NATO divisions as allies like Germany and Senator Lindsey Graham pushed back while Portugal stepped in with base access.

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President Trump stood with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and declared Spain expendable, vowing to sever all trade ties amid a heated NATO rift.

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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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In their Group D finale at Suez Canal Authority Stadium in Egypt, Chiefs fell 2-1 to Zamalek, with Juan Bezerra and Abdallah El Said scoring before Glody Lilepo's late reply. The defeat dropped Chiefs to third on 10 points behind Zamalek's 11 and Al Masry's 10, ending their continental campaign despite topping the group earlier. Coach Bruce Bvuma's gritty squad couldn't overcome away struggles, mirroring early exits in domestic cups, as fans voiced frustration over the coaching and collapse.

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Kaizer Chiefs needed just a draw to advance, but Zamalek struck twice in the second half at Ismailia, leaving the South African side stunned and out of the quarterfinals.

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Posted by @Celebrityhaze, the claim compared curvy, sun-kissed Persian women to Latinas, sparking follow-up images and questions like 'Do you agree?' Some cheered the images amid Iran tensions and hijab debates, while others called out non-Persian models from Israel or Turkey in the photos. Persian users pushed back with pride in their ancient heritage as descendants of Cyrus the Great, and critics questioned focusing on looks during reports of schoolgirls killed in strikes. Reactions mixed agreement from personal stories with rejections and concerns over stereotypes.

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A bikini photo post calling Persian women the 'Latinas of the Middle East' drew nearly 24,000 likes and millions of views on March 2.

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The strikes targeted military sites and air defenses amid failed nuclear talks and anti-government protests, also killing Khamenei's family members. Iran retaliated with ballistic missiles on the USS Abraham Lincoln and Gulf targets, causing deaths in Israel, UAE, and Kuwait, while ongoing clashes disrupt oil flows and shipping. Russia and China condemned the attacks as murders and violations but provided no military support, citing no defense pacts and their own constraints like Russia's Ukraine war and China's economic priorities—prompting widespread online doubt about their alliances.

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's Supreme Leader, died in U.S. and Israeli airstrikes on Tehran on February 28, leaving his nation reeling from the shock.

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In Big Brother Mzansi's 'Cuff It' love-themed week, 35-year-old dancer Trixie from Uitenhage and 28-year-old food vendor Bravo B from Nongoma paired up, confirming mutual interest in diary sessions after mutual proposals. Their cuddles and kisses have fans swooning over 'Braxie' or 'Brixie,' though some question if Trixie's affections are strategic following past flirtations. Both now face eviction pressure after Sunday's triple exit of allies like Kokii and Mshefane, with viewers rallying votes to keep them in the house that launched January 11.

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Trixie leans in close, hand on Bravo B's face, as they share a tender kiss in the Bazozwa house. Fans can't get enough of their sweet chemistry during a tense eviction week.

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In a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Attorney General Pam Bondi dated Tuesday, Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jack Reed requested an investigation by December 1 into World Liberty Financial's compliance with anti-money laundering rules, sanctions, and governance. The demand stems from a September report by Accountable.US alleging the project sold $WLFI governance tokens to wallets linked to North Korea's Lazarus Group, a Russian sanctions-evasion stablecoin, Iran's NoBitex exchange, and the sanctioned mixer Tornado Cash. DT Marks DEFI LLC, controlled by Donald Trump and his family, holds 22.5 billion tokens and receives 75% of sales revenue, while the project lists Trump family members in prominent roles; World Liberty Financial maintains it has robust compliance measures with no evidence of wrongdoing.

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Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jack Reed have fired off a letter urging a federal probe into World Liberty Financial, the Trump family's crypto project, over alleged sales to North Korean hackers and sanctioned entities.

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