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The author reflects on their unorthodox journey to becoming a poet, emphasizing their lack of formal literary education and the profound impact of their challenging environment.

The South Korean National Assembly has passed a new law on 'distortion of law', imposing penalties on judges and prosecutors who intentionally distort legal applications, marking a significant reform in the judiciary.

Iceland's intelligence services have cautioned against potential foreign interference in the upcoming elections.

A family connection has led to the reactivation of a previously dormant legal action that resulted in a favorable ruling by Minister Gilmar Mendes for Dias Toffoli's family.

Tyson Fury has expressed his support for Anthony Joshua while declining to fight him following a tragic car crash that killed two of Joshua's team members in Nigeria.

At the Sanremo Festival, Tony Pitony fulfilled a quirky promise by leaving a persimmon on stage after performing.

Former INEC officials have expressed concern over confusing provisions in Nigeria's newly amended Electoral Act, warning that these could jeopardize electoral integrity.

Chiamaka Nnadozie, the Super Falcons' goalkeeper, asserts that the team is focused and unpressured as they prepare for friendly matches against Cameroon ahead of WAFCON 2026.

Super Falcons Head Coach Justine Madugu emphasizes the importance of upcoming friendlies against Cameroon in finalizing the team for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2026 in Morocco.

The Charity Board has donated 52,000 vials of insulin, valued at $1.1 million, to Ecuador's Ministry of Health to support diabetes patients nationwide.

Half of the recall petitions against Alberta's United Conservative Party members have not succeeded, with the latest report indicating a significant lack of support for the efforts.

The article discusses the importance of managing one's digital footprint and offers tips for maintaining a positive online presence.

Wolves achieved a surprising 2-0 victory against Aston Villa, significantly affecting Villa's chances of qualifying for the Champions League.

Lilly's anti-obesity pill, orforglipron, shows better results than Novo Nordisk's semaglutide in controlling blood sugar and weight for type 2 diabetes patients, despite higher discontinuation rates due to side effects.

The article discusses the importance of sexual purity and raises concerns about the moral degradation observed in today's youth, emphasizing the role of intentional parenting.

Senator Omar Aziz has officially launched his pre-candidacy for the Governor of Amazonas by introducing a strategic development plan focused on the state's economic growth and sustainability.

The article discusses the requirement of a specific IRS form for taxpayers in the U.S. to access the $2,200 Child Tax Credit refund in 2026.

Moderate Democrats in San Francisco are investing heavily in local elections to counter progressive candidates who pose a risk to the city's centrist policies.

The Speaker of Osun State House, Adewale Egbedun, along with 24 lawmakers, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the Accord Party in Nigeria.

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters stated that the support from the United States military is beneficial and does not threaten Nigeria's sovereignty.

Asisat Oshoala, a forward for Nigeria's Super Falcons, describes the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup as the most memorable tournament of her career, highlighting her dedication to every competition.

Nigeria accounted for 52% of Africa's crude oil exports to the United States in 2025, according to US Census Bureau data.

The faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) backed by Nyesom Wike has rejected a court ruling in Oyo State that upheld the validity of the party's recent national convention.

Dr. Joe Odumakin praises the appointment of Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu, calling it a well-deserved choice by President Bola Tinubu.

A simple and economical method is gaining popularity among barbecue enthusiasts, advising the use of a cork to clean grill rods before cooking.

Virginia's Democratic Governor Abigail Spanberger faces criticism from the Department of Homeland Security after an illegal immigrant allegedly stabbed a woman to death at a bus stop.

Family members expressed outrage in court after a judge sentenced Ashley Rattlesnake to eight years for the manslaughter of eight-year-old Nina Napope.

Alessandro Gassmann criticizes the Sanremo Festival and Gianni Morandi's apparent preferential treatment towards certain participants.

Mexican company TRAXION reported a 45.7% increase in consolidated revenues during Q4 2025 due to the integration of Solistica.

Singer Ivete Sangalo shared her recovery journey on social media, showing her injuries two days after a fainting episode and receiving supportive messages from friends and fans.

The mother of Ian Huntley, Lynda Richards, reported difficulty recognizing her son following a severe prison attack that left him with a diminished chance of survival.

Scott Dixon-Smith, who is blind, is set to march in Sydney's Mardi Gras parade with his guide dog Pretzel, celebrating both his pride and newfound confidence.

A Brazilian judge's comments during a Supreme Court trial revealed a significant disconnect between the judiciary and the general public, particularly regarding the issue of high public salaries.

Santos Women's House is offering free culinary courses for women in Santos, Brazil, with opportunities to turn culinary skills into income.

The article discusses Javier Milei's current political standing in Argentina, questioning whether his recent successes are temporary or indicative of a broader trend.

Oman's Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi reports significant advancements in the negotiations between Iran and the United States regarding a nuclear agreement.

Norway's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is advising against non-essential travel to Israel and Palestine due to escalating security concerns.

The article discusses the public's distrust and dissatisfaction with the Brazilian judiciary system, highlighting perceptions of its elitism, corruption, and inefficiency.

The Argentine Aeronautical Personnel Association (APA) has initiated a campaign at airports to criticize senators who endorsed the government's labor reform.

Canada’s AI Minister Evan Solomon seeks clarity from OpenAI regarding safety protocol changes after a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, BC.

Sherry Xue Li was sentenced to nine years in prison for her role in a $30 million scheme defrauding foreign investors and funneling money into U.S. political campaigns.

Tifanny's court victory allowed her to compete, and she helped lead Osasco to a decisive win against Flamengo in the Copa do Brasil semifinals.

Brazil's Senate begins voting on labor reform amid protests, while various political developments highlight tensions and strategic partnerships.

Red Bull and the Arnault family are reportedly in negotiations to purchase a majority stake in Paris FC, currently leading France's Second Division.

Joaquín Panichelli scored a remarkable goal for Racing Strasbourg, contributing to a 1-1 draw against Lens in the French league.

The Pentagon has officially identified the AI company, Anthropic, as a national security risk due to its refusal to eliminate safeguards limiting its technology's military applications.

Mexican diver Osmar Olvera won a bronze medal in the individual category at the Paris 2024 Olympics, marking Mexico's fourth medal in total.

The Guardian reports unverified but severe allegations against Donald Trump related to Jeffrey Epstein's case based on unreleased FBI memos.

A 42-year-old man was arrested in Boa Vista, Brazil, for repeatedly violating a protective order and intimidating his ex-partner.

Nutritionists provide insights on Donald Trump's eating habits, highlighting concerns about his diet's impact on health.