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Why did Larry Wheels slap DeenTheGreat during Kick livestream? Viral moment explained
A livestream featuring Larry Wheels, DeenTheGreat, and Rampage Jackson turned viral after a tense moment ended in a slap on February 16, 2026. The clip, shared widely on social media, showed rising tension during a conversation outside a restaurant. Th…
The flaws in India’s AI plans – The Economist
The flaws in India’s AI plans The EconomistTech billionaires fly in for Delhi AI expo as Modi jostles to lead in south The GuardianIndia’s AI summit: Delegates complain of long queues and confusion on opening day BBCWit…
Iran, US agree on ‘guiding principles’ in nuclear talks; Tehran cautions ‘not an agreement’
Iran and the United States have found common ground on key principles during nuclear talks in Geneva. While progress is noted, a final agreement is not yet in sight. Negotiations are expected to continue. The discussions occurred amidst heightened t…
Hillary Clinton accuses Trump of Epstein ‘cover-up’ in BBC interview
Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton has accused President Donald Trump of orchestrating a “cover-up” over files related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to an interview with the BBC published Monday. “Get the files out. They are slo…
Render, which is positioning itself as an alternative to Salesforce-owned Heroku, raised $100M at a $1.5B valuation, says 4.5M+ developers use its tools (Jordan Novet/CNBC)
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Render, which is positioning itself as an alternative to Salesforce-owned Heroku, raised $100M at a $1.5B valuation, says 4.5M+ developers use its tools — Venture capitalists are doubling down on Render, a start…
Outrage as thug teenagers ‘shatter dog’s skull’ in vile holiday resort attack
EXCLUSIVE: Orelha’s tragic death has sparked outrage around the world.
New Mexico approves truth commission on alleged Jeffrey Epstein ranch abuse
Lawmakers say the panel will compel testimony to uncover what happened at Epstein’s Zorro ranch and who knewNew Mexico has approved a “truth commission” to investigate abuse on Jeffrey Epstein’s ranch outside Santa Fe, amid ongoing calls for transparen…
Exiled Iranian-French actress Mina Kavani opens Paris play as Iran crackdown sparks global protests
As Iran faces growing international outrage over its violent crackdown on protesters, Iranian-French actress Mina Kavani is bringing a story of exile and resistance to the Paris stage.
Iranian FM says progress made in nuclear talks with US in Geneva
Iran and the United States reached an understanding on the main “guiding principles” in a second round of indirect talks over their nuclear dispute on Tuesday, but that does not mean a deal is imminent, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said. FR…