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This Saudi Soccer Fan Was So Happy About His Team’s Shock Upset Over Argentina He Ripped The Door Off
He literally tore the entire door from its frame.
Steph Lu
Steph Lu is a reporter for Almost and is based in London.
Activism
European Soccer Captains Won’t Wear Rainbow Armbands After FIFA Threatened Them With Yellow Cards
Team captains from seven European soccer team will no longer wear an armband with a rainbow heart during their World Cup matches after FIFA threatened to give them yellow cards.
Activism
Iran’s Soccer Team Refused To Sing Its Anthem At The World Cup To Stand With The Women Protests
The Iranian national soccer team refused to sing when their national anthem played before their World Cup match against England to show their support for the ongoing anti-government protests in their country.
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Qatar Is Banning Beer And Alcohol At World Cup Stadiums And Fans Aren’t Happy
Qatar has announced it is banning beer being sold at its match stadiums for the World Cup, in a last minute reversal that came just two days before the country was set to host the first match on Sunday Nov. 20.
Activism
These Young People In Kenya Held A Fashion Show In A Slum To Raise Awareness Of Mental Health
A group of young people have held a fashion show in Africa’s biggest urban slum to raise awareness of social issues, and the photos are stunning.
Activism
Thousands Of Young People Around The World Skipped School In A Global Strike For Climate Justice
Young people around the world took to the streets on Friday Sep. 23 as part of a global climate strike, the latest in the Fridays for Future (FFF) movement.
Climate
Italy Was Hit By “Tsunami-Like” Flash Floods From Torrential Rains And At Least 10 People Are Dead
Torrential rain triggered flash floods that struck the Marche region of central Italy on the evening of Thursday Sep 16, killing at least 10 people and leaving another 50 in hospital.
Cute
These Two Strangers Met Queuing To See The Queen’s Coffin And Now They’ll Watch The Funeral Together
Like a tale out of a classic British romcom, two strangers hit it off in the queue to see the Queen lying in state and are now going to watch the Queen’s funeral together.
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A Massive Fire Broke Out At A Skyscraper In China And It Looks Absolutely Terrifying
A massive fire broke out at a skyscraper in Changsha, a southern central city in China’s Hunan province, on Friday Sep. 16.
Activism
This Kyiv Bakery With Staff With Mental Disabilities Is Baking Tons Of Loaves A Day For People In Need
A bakery in Kyiv, Ukraine, comprised of staff with mental disabilities has been baking hundreds of loaves of bread every day and donating them to those in need during the war.
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Japan Has Denied This Trans Woman Of Her Status As The Parent Of Her Own Child Because She Transitioned
A trans woman in Japan has been denied status as the parent of her own child after she transitioned.
Featured
Did You Know There’s A Festival In Bali Where People Fight Each Other With Pandan Leaves?
Every year around June, Indigenous Bali Aga people take part in a traditional ceremonial battle involving pandan leaves as weapons as part of the largest religious festival of the year.