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Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says maps are being drawn up to annex "maximum territory” in the West Bank.

Mr Bwala explained that his statement was taken out of context, as it was not about erasing the cultural identity of Lagos. Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser on Policy Communication to President Bola Tinubu, has clarified his recent remarks on Arise TV describing Lagos as a “no man’s land.” In an X post on Wednesday, Mr Bwala explained that his statement was taken out of context, as it was not about erasing the cultural identity of Lagos but about emphasising the city’s unique cosmopolitan character, which distinguishes it from other states in Nigeria. Follow us on WhatsApp | LinkedIn for…

Drunk driving remains one of the leading causes of death on America’s roads, and a new report from Siegfried & Jensen sheds light on the vehicles, states, and demographics most tied to alcohol-related crashes. While overall traffic fatalities decreased slightly in 2023, drunk-driving deaths still accounted for nearly a third of all road fatalities — a stark reminder of the dangers that persist. According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) data, 40,901 people died in U.S. traffic accidents in 2023, a 4.6% decrease from 2022. Despite the overall decline, 12,429 of those deaths — nearly 30% — involved alcohol-impaired…

Brian WindhorstSep 3, 2025, 08:00 AM ETCloseESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two booksTHE ICONIC MOMENT associated with the Redeem Team, rightly, is Kobe Bryant with his finger pressed to his lips.The defiant pose, after a crushing 3-pointer as he was being fouled in a vital moment in the gold medal game, was dripping with symbolism — Kobe didn’t actually want anyone at Beijing’s Wukesong Arena to be quiet, and his legions of Chinese fans in the stands were screaming anyway. He meant to silence the belief that the Americans were no longer…

The game I’m most looking forward to right now is Big Walk, the latest title from House House, creators of the brilliant Untitled Goose Game. A cooperative multiplayer adventure where players are let loose to explore an open world, I’m interested to see what emergent gameplay comes out of it. Could Big Walk allow for a kind of community archaeology with friends? I certainly hope so.When games use environmental storytelling in their design – from the positioning of objects to audio recordings or graffiti – they invite players to role play as archaeologists. Game designer Ben Esposito infamously joked back…

“If you have received care from any government or private hospital in Akwa Ibom State that you considered negligent, please approach the committee with your petition.” The Akwa Ibom State Government on Tuesday inaugurated a panel to investigate the death of a woman and her newborn during a cesarean section in a government hospital in the state. The incident happened over the weekend at the General Hospital, Ikot Ekpene, with the relatives of the deceased woman accusing the doctors and hospital workers of negligence. Follow us on WhatsApp | LinkedIn for the latest headlines A video clip of a weeping…

The Professional Cyclists’ Association (CPA) has demanded better security at the Vuelta a España after protesters disrupted stages in recent days, with one rider crashing when demonstrators ran on to the road.The CPA expressed concern about rider safety after incidents on Tuesday’s stage 10 and Wednesday’s stage 11, as well as last week’s team time trial when protesters holding Palestinian flags stopped the Israel-Premier Tech team.As Wednesday’s stage 11 got under way in Bilbao, the race was stopped in the neutral zone after protesters carrying a banner gathered on the road before they were ushered to the side by police…

As a ruthless magnitude 6.0 earthquake ripped through eastern Afghanistan this week, it flattened entire mountain villages and shattered the fragile lives of thousands, particularly children, who were already grappling with soaring humanitarian needs and funding cuts.This earthquake, centred in the provinces of Kunar and Nangarhar, has already killed more than 1,400 people and the number is expected to rise, while aftershocks continue to wreak havoc. Thousands more are injured, with entire villages levelled in remote, mountainous terrain where roads are blocked, and rescue teams – including Save the Children mobile health staff – are battling to reach those in…

YouTube stars Dude Perfect are putting their stunts and trick shots (mostly) to the side for their latest offering. The sports/comedy troupe will launch an interview show, Almost Athletes With Dude Perfect, on Sept. 10 on YouTube (on its own channel, separate from the main Dude Perfect feed) and podcast platforms. The video podcast marks the group’s first entry into what it calls “long-form, personality-driven” content. Dude Perfect members Garrett Hilbert and Kevin “Sparky” Sparkman will host the show, which will also feature a rotating cast of other Dudes and celebrity guests. Wave Sports & Entertainment, the company behind a…

London, United Kingdom – Jeremy Corbyn, the former Labour Party leader, is set to host a two-day event examining the United Kingdom’s role in Israel’s war on Gaza, casting the “tribunal” as an attempt to bring about justice for the Palestinian people.Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territory, is among those expected to contribute, as well as medics who have volunteered in Gaza, such as British surgeon Victoria Rose, aid workers, experts and survivors.Organisers said Labour MP Richard Burgon and journalists who have reported on the ground and from afar will also participate, including investigative reporter…