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Gen Z In China Have Turned Kris Jenner Into A Huge Meme As An Icon To Manifest Wealth
Jenner herself has even responded, commenting “You’re all doing amazing, sweetie!” on a video about the trend.
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Flavie Chen is an Editorial & Partnerships Strategist for Almost and is based in Taipei. Contact this reporter at flavie@almostmag.co.
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Trump Said The US Is Negotiating With Iran And Will “Obliterate” Its Oil If It Doesn’t Open The Strait Of Hormuz
“We will conclude our lovely “stay” in Iran by blowing up and completely obliterating all of their Electric Generating Plants, Oil Wells and Kharg Island (and possibly all desalinization plants!” Trump wrote.
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Yemen Houthis Are Now Attacking Israel To Retaliate Against The US And Israel's War On Iran
The Houthis said that its attacks would continue "until the aggression against all fronts of the resistance ceases."
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Iran Has Executed Three Young Men Over Their Involvement In The January Anti-Government Protests
Iran Human Rights said the three "had been sentenced to death following grossly unfair trials, based on confessions obtained under torture and coercion."
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The Philippines Has Become The First Country In The World To Declare A National Energy Emergency Due To The War On Iran
The emergency declaration authorizes the government to directly purchase fuel and petroleum products, take action against hoarding and price manipulation.
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China Has Approved A New “Ethnic Unity” Law That Could Actually Erase Minority Cultures
Rights groups say the law is not about ensuring equality but rather accelerating cultural assimilation.
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BTS Has Finally Made Their Long-Awaited Comeback After A Four Year Hiatus With A Massive Free Live Concert In Seoul
Fans both in Seoul and online said the concert was emotional, with many calling it a long-awaited reunion after years of uncertainty during the group’s hiatus.
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Senegal Has Passed A New Anti-LGBTQ Law, Criminalizing Same-Sex Relations To 10 Years In Prison
The law passed on March 11 with 135 votes to zero in favor, marking a massive crackdown on the LGBTQ community.
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Trump Said The US Has Already “Won” The War Against Iran But Doesn’t Want To “Leave Too Early”
Despite declaring victory, Trump said US forces would remain in the region to complete what he described as the final phase of the mission.
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Tens Of Thousands Of People Are Trapped In The UAE After Their Flights Were Disrupted By The War
Many travelers reported repeated flight cancellations, long queues and uncertainty as airlines scrambled to reroute flights and adjust schedules.
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Indonesia Has Become The First Non-Western Country To Ban Social Media For Children Under 16
Authorities said the move is aimed at addressing what the government has described as a growing “digital emergency” facing children.
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Trump Has Tried To Downplay The US’ Role In Bombing The Girls’ School In Iran Despite Evidence
“Whether it’s Iran — who also has some Tomahawks, they wish they had more — or somebody else, the fact is a Tomahawk is very generic.”