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Rishi Sunak Will Be The UK’s Next Prime Minister And The First Person Of Color To Lead The Country
Former UK finance minister Rishi Sunak will become the the country’s next prime minister and the first person of color to lead the UK.
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This Philippine Professor Asked Her Students To Make “Anti-Cheating” Hats For An Exam And They Delivered
Professor Mary Joy Mandane-Ortiz asked her students to make a “simple” design out of paper and they really went above and beyond.
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An Unrefrigerated Iceberg Lettuce Outlasted UK Prime Minister Liz Truss And It Became A Huge Meme
Inspired by a column in the Economist, which described Truss as having “the shelf-life of a lettuce”, the Daily Star set up a livestream to test the statement.
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A Man In China Held A Rare Protest Against Xi Jinping And Started A Movement Around The World
Posters protesting Chinese president Xi Jinping, who is expected to be confirmed for a third term, have been popping up in countries around the world, inspired by a man who held a rare one-man protest against Xi in Beijing, China.
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Australian Firefighters Posed With Animals For A Charity Calendar And It’s Too Hot To Handle
Australian firefighters have posed for their popular annual charity calendar’s 30th edition, and the photos are too hot to handle.
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After Just 45 Days, UK Prime Minister Liz Truss Has Resigned Over Causing An Economic And Political Crisis
The UK’s prime minister, Liz Truss, has announced her resignation after her policies led to economic instability, with the pound plummeting to its lowest point, making Continue Reading [https://www.almostmag.co/uk-prime-minister-liz-truss-resigns-economic-political-crisis/]
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This Iranian Schoolgirl Was Beaten To Death By Security Forces For Refusing To Sing A Pro-Regime Anthem
An Iranian schoolgirl was reportedly beaten to death in the classroom by security forces for refusing to sing a pro-regime anthem.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping Says He Intends To Seize Taiwan Peacefully But Will Not Rule Out Force
During his speech at the opening of the Chinese Communist Party congress, Chinese president Xi Jinping said the country was striving towards “peaceful reunification” with Taiwan but would not rule out the use of force.
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Women Of The Week: Iranian Rock Climber Elnaz Rekabi, Schoolgirl Asra Panahi And Brazil’s First Trans Women Lawmakers
Women from Iran are continuing to stand up against the government and the country’s mandatory hijab law. Meanwhile, across the globe, Brazil has elected its first two trans women as lawmakers in congress. These are some of the inspiring women of the week.
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This Iranian Woman Rock Climber Competed Without A Hijab Overseas And People Are Praising Her Bravery
An Iranian woman rock climber has been welcomed by massive crowds upon returning to Tehran after she competed without a headscarf at a tournament in South Korea.
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Thousands Of People In Spain Try To Get Each Other As Greasy As Possible
In southern Spain, residents from two towns cover each other in black grease during the annual Cascamorras festival.
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BTS’ Members Will Serve In South Korea’s Mandatory Military Service And Reunite Around 2025
BTS’ management company has officially confirmed that the K-pop superstars will serve in South Korea’s mandatory military service, starting with Jin, the oldest member.