 
                                    
                                                                        Stakeholders across Nigeria are demanding a sweeping overhaul of the electoral system before any new polls. A citizens' memorandum outlines 37 reforms targeting the 2022 Electoral Act, while lawmakers push bills for simultaneous voting, shorter campaigns and electronic results. The death of former Chief Justice Mohammed Lawal Uwais has revived calls to act on his 2008 report. A looming INEC leadership change adds urgency to the push for a credible, independent commission.
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                                                                        AP projections put Adelita Grijalva on track to win Arizona's CD7 special election after the death of her father, Rep. Raúl Grijalva. The race draws attention for its tight Democratic primary, the district's progressive bent, and its potential impact on the balance of power in the House. Local demographics and national fundraising trends add layers to the contest.
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                                                                        The South African Social Security Agency has set the August 2025 Social Relief of Distress grant payment window for 24‑30 August, keeping the amount at R370. Beneficiaries are urged to verify bank details on the official portal. The grant remains a lifeline amid rising living costs, with funds available through banks, cash points and other channels.
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                                                                        The 2025 Ballon d'Or ceremony took place on 22 September at Paris' Théâtre du Châtelet, kicking off at 9 PM local time. PSG forward Ousmane Dembélé clinched the men's award after a season with 21 league goals and eight Champions League strikes. Runner‑up was Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal and the event also featured Play of the Year and coaching awards. TV channels and streaming options for the night are listed below.
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                                                                        The Le Classique showdown at Stade Vélodrome sees Paris Saint-Germain enter as clear favorites against a home‑strong Olympique Marseille. Betting odds, recent form, head‑to‑head stats and key player matchups are broken down, plus what a win could mean for the Ligue 1 race.
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                                                                        Netflix has begun filming 3 Body Problem Season 2 in Budapest and renewed the show through Season 3. The streamer is shooting both seasons back-to-back after a strong first season that racked up 388.10 million hours watched and 52.4 million views in early 2024. New cast members are coming, and the next chapter aims to adapt more of Liu Cixin’s trilogy. Season 2 is targeting a late 2026 premiere.
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                                                                        A viral claim said Palmeiras and Fluminense fans celebrated Al-Hilal’s qualification for the 2025 Club World Cup. We couldn’t verify the clip, but the story reveals how a global tournament, complex rules, and old rivalries collide. Here’s what’s confirmed, what isn’t, and why Brazilian fans would track a Saudi club’s path.
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                                                                        The WBSC Men's Softball World Cup Finals kicked off in Prince Albert, Canada, with New Zealand and Venezuela striking early in Group A and the Dominican Republic and USA shaping the story in Group B. Running July 8–13 at Prime Ministers' Park, the tournament moves from group play into the Super Round and medal games, with Australia in as defending champions after beating Canada in 2022.
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                                                                        Moise Kean missed Fiorentina’s 2-1 win at Cagliari due to family reasons, the club confirmed before kickoff. Director Daniele Pradé urged support for the striker and praised Lucas Beltran, who scored the winner after a lean spell. Robin Gosens also found the net after Cagliari’s early opener from Roberto Piccoli. Fiorentina sit 8th, four points off a Champions League spot, with Empoli up next and a Conference League semi ahead.
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                                                                        August 2025 brings big iPhone 16 deals, with AT&T and Verizon offering huge savings through trade-ins and contracts. Amazon and Best Buy compete with unlocked prices and added perks. Boost Mobile provides $0 monthly plans, while the iPhone 16 family introduces new models and specs. Carrier promos often require plan commitments.
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                                                                        Rodrigo De Paul is poised to make his first MLS appearance as Inter Miami faces Orlando City in the Florida Derby. The new signing from Atlético Madrid is expected to line up alongside Messi and Suárez, adding flair to Miami's attack. Both sides are fighting for playoff positions in a tight Eastern Conference battle.
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                                                                        Santos Laguna launched their 2022 Liga MX journey at home against Tigres UANL, looking to build on their impressive preseason as they faced off with one of the league’s top teams in a high-stakes opener.
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