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A parody video on X has gone viral, featuring a mock “CBS News interview” with Erika Kirk, wife of slain MAGA activist and right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk. The clip was made by comedian Jon-Bernard Kairouz. It uses a face-swap effect to put Erika’s face on the person being “interviewed,” turning a scripted conversation into a…
Adin Ross (via Getty Images) The release of Stranger Things season 5, Volume 2, has ignited divisive reactions across the internet from fans, particularly with one scene involving Will, played by Noah Schnapp. People were mixed on the scene where Wil comes out as gay in front of a majority of the show’s characters. Popular…
Compared with the UAE and Saudi Arabia, Bahrain offers long-term residency with lower investment thresholds and fewer financial barriers to entry/ Representative Image For years, the UAE and Saudi Arabia have dominated conversations around long-term residency in the Gulf. But Bahrain has been moving steadily in the same direction, aligning itself with a wider regional…
In a sharply worded social media post, David Sacks, now serving as President Donald Trump’s AI and crypto czar, warned that Silicon Valley is facing the consequences of its political choices. He said this follows years of heavy financial support for left-leaning political causes and institutions. Using a culinary metaphor, Sacks argued that many in…
Tommy Robinson does not like the idea of non-english speaking immigrants getting legal benefits in UK A row erupted over the rising cost of translators in the UK benefits system after far-right, anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson accused the government of wasting millions of pounds of public money on people who “can’t speak English.“In a post…
Dhaka: Bid to portray isolated acts as Hindu persecution DHAKA: Days after New Delhi slammed Dhaka for “unremitting hostility” against minorities, Bangladesh on Sunday said there are “systematic attempts” to portray isolated incidents of criminal acts as systemic persecution of Hindus and “maliciously” used to propagate anti-Bangladesh sentiments in different parts of India.In a briefing…
The ministry said several pilgrims reached Saudi Arabia without secured lodging, despite accommodation being clearly documented in approved Umrah contracts Saudi authorities have suspended an Umrah company and its foreign agent after pilgrims arrived in the Kingdom without the accommodation promised in their approved travel programmes. The action, announced by the Ministry of Hajj and…
South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee is accused of accepting bribes worth more than $200,000 and illegally intervening in state affairs, prosecutors said on Monday as they concluded their investigation into the case. Kim, the wife of disgraced former president Yoon Suk Yeol, was arrested in August and is under investigation for alleged…
Sheikh Hamdan shares rare family moment in desert / Image: File In a rare and touching moment, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, spent quality time with his children, Sheikha and Rashid, at the Ghamran Camp desert heritage experience in Dubai. The visit brought delight to many online as…
AI-image of Vladimir Putin dressed as Santa Claus (Image/X@@russembkenya) An AI-generated video posted by the Russian Embassy in Kenya has gone viral for showing President Vladimir Putin dressed as Santa Claus and distributing symbolic Christmas gifts to world leaders. The festive visuals carry clear geopolitical messages about alliances, rivalries and global power shifts.In the video,…
