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Social Platform X Replaces Iranian Flag Emoji with Lion and Sun Symbol

Christopher Eby4 weeks ago4 weeks ago02 mins

JANUARY 10, 2026 — The social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has implemented a significant change to its emoji library, replacing the official state flag of Iran with a historical design known as the Lion and Sun, reports Emojipedia. The update was first noted within the platform’s Twemoji GitHub repository and has since…

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Putin Unveils BRICS Common Currency Banknote Featuring the Pre-Taliban Afghanistan Flag

Christopher Eby1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

OCTOBER 24, 2024 — During the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russian President Vladimir Putin unveiled a symbolic banknote representing a proposed common currency, featuring the flags of BRICS nations alongside several other countries, including Afghanistan. However, Afghan media such as Khaama Press and the Afghan Voice Agency noted that the flag depicted was that of…

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Iran

Social Platform X Replaces Iranian Flag Emoji with Lion and Sun Symbol

Putin Unveils BRICS Common Currency Banknote Featuring the Pre-Taliban Afghanistan Flag