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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Protesters waved Greenlandic flags and held signs reading “Greenland is not for sale” and “Hands off Greenland,” stressing the island’s right to self-determination.
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The court sentenced Yoon to 5 years in prison in the first verdict in one of several cases, and he is facing a death sentence in a separate trial.
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Heba Muraisi, Kamran Ahmed and Lewie Chiaramello were on the brink of death after going on the hunger strike for 73, 66 and 46 days respectively.
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"When we met at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation last year, Lee Jae-myung mentioned that playing drums was his dream, so we prepared this surprise,” Takaichi wrote on X.
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"There seem to be some people killed that aren't supposed to be killed. These are violent, if you call them leaders, I don't know if they're leaders, or just they rule through violence, but we're looking at it very seriously." Trump said.
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Two of the activists, Heba Muraisi and Kamran Ahmed, have refused food for 64 and 71 days, respectively; while Lewie Chiaramello, who just turned 23, is on his 50th day of the hunger strike.
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The conflict first began in April 2024, when ADOR’s parent company HYBE accused ADOR's then CEO, Min Hee-jin, of attempting to seize control of ADOR and officially removed her in August.
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Greenland prime minister said Trump’s threats were“utterly unacceptable,” adding that linking the situation in Venezuela with that of Greenland was “wrong” and “disrespectful.”
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“We Chinese on both sides of the Taiwan Strait share a bond of blood and kinship. The reunification of our motherland, a trend of the times, is unstoppable.”
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“We pause in reverence before the masked man loved by millions — the great martyred commander and spokesperson of the Qassam Brigades, Abu Obeida,” the spokesman said.
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On Dec. 11, the Miss Finland Organization announced it was stripping Dzafce of her title, saying her actions violated the values of respect and non-discrimination.
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Four people were killed in the attack, including the attacker and a bystander who tried to stop the attacker, and several others injured.