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Attack in New Orleans: The Suspect is An Ex-Military Man ‘Inspired’ By The Islamic State Group

This is Beirut, 02/01 05:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Shamsud-Din Bahar Jabbar, the deceased suspect in the ram-vehicle attack in New Orleans that killed at least 15 people on Wednesday, was ‘inspired’ by the Islamic State group and had reportedly become radicalised in recent years. An estate agent and former soldier, the man was a 42-year-old American citizen born in Texas. US President Joe ...

Hart Triple-Double Sparks Knicks to Eighth Straight NBA Win

This is Beirut, 2024-12-31 09:50 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Josh Hart delivered his third triple-double of the season on Monday to spark the New York Knicks to a 126-106 victory at Washington that stretched their win streak to eight games. Hart had 23 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists for his ninth triple-double with the Knicks while Karl-Anthony Towns had a game-high 32 points and 13 rebounds. Jalen ...

Lakers Win Without LeBron, Brunson Propels Knicks in Overtime

This is Beirut, 2024-12-29 14:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Jalen Brunson delivered a 55-point masterpiece as the New York Knicks rallied from a double-digit fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Washington Wizards 136-132 in overtime on Saturday. Brunson scored 42 of his points in the second half and overtime to help the Knicks fend off the lowly Wizards for a seventh straight NBA victory. It was his third ...

Trump Sides With Musk in Right-Wing Row Over Worker Visas

This is Beirut, 2024-12-29 09:50 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Donald Trump weighed in Saturday in a bitter debate dividing his traditional supporters and tech barons like Elon Musk, saying that he backs a special visa program that helps highly skilled workers enter the country. "I've always liked the (H1-B) visas, I have always been in favor of the visas, that's why we have them" at Trump-owned facilities, ...

Houses Blasted in Naqoura, Raids on Yaroun and Aita al-Shaab

This is Beirut, 2024-12-27 19:25 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Israeli forces detonated houses in Naqoura, causing explosions that were heard in Tyre and the adjacent area in the western sector early Friday evening. Alarm sirens had already sounded in the UNIFIL headquarters of Ras Naqoura and Naqoura. The Israeli army also bombarded the towns of Aita al-Shaab and Yaroun, highlighting the ceasefire’s ...

'Wemby' and 'Ant-Man' to Make NBA Christmas Debuts

This is Beirut, 2024-12-25 11:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Victor Wembanyama and Anthony Edwards will play Christmas Day games for the first time on Wednesday as the NBA delivers its 77th year of contests on the holiday. French centre Wembanyama, last season's NBA Rookie of the Year, will lead the San Antonio Spurs into New York to face the Knicks, who have the league's longest holiday ...

Sarah Jessica Parker: The Journey of a Truly Unconventional Star

Bélinda Ibrahim, 2024-12-13 18:35 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

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A true tour de force both on and off the screen, Sarah Jessica Parker has never failed to astonish and captivate. Her role as a juror within the prestigious Booker Prize 2025 provides the perfect opportunity to revisit the extraordinary journey of this actress, producer and entrepreneur who has shaped an entire generation. From her early ...

Asian Markets Retreat as China Pledges Fail to Spark Excitement

This is Beirut, 2024-12-13 09:55 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Asian markets fell Friday as China's latest vows to boost the beleaguered economy failed to stir much excitement, while traders looked ahead to a key Federal Reserve policy meeting next week. A tepid week was on course for a damp finish, with Wall Street offering a negative lead after fresh data pointing to a pick-up in inflation. Hong Kong and ...

Knicks Edge Raptors in NBA Thriller

This is Beirut, 2024-12-10 09:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Karl-Anthony Towns delivered a double-double of 24 points and 15 rebounds as the New York Knicks warmed up for the NBA Cup quarter-finals with a hard-fought 113-108 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Monday. Towns was back in the lineup after missing the Knicks' loss to Detroit on Saturday with a sore right knee. A defeat that ended New York's ...

26 Years Old Suspect Arrested After US Insurance Executive's Murder in New York

This is Beirut, 2024-12-10 05:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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A 26-year-old man was arrested Monday over the targeted killing of a health insurance executive on the streets of New York, with investigators charging him with possession of fake IDs and a gun. Investigators continued to interrogate Luigi Mangione in connection with last week's brazen murder, which triggered a nationwide manhunt and global ...

Record S&P 500 and Nasdaq on Wall Street, Thanks to US Employment Figures

This is Beirut, 2024-12-07 14:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The Nasdaq and the S&P hit fresh records on Friday after the November US jobs report came in better than expected, with the Dow edging down. The world's biggest economy gained 227,000 jobs in November, up from a revised 36,000 in October, according to the Department of Labor. "It's kind of being viewed as a Goldilocks jobs print," Tom Cahill ...

‘Drops of God’ Triumphs at the Emmy Awards

This is Beirut, 2024-11-26 18:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The Franco-Japanese drama Drops of God, adapted from the cult manga on oenology written by Tadashi Agi and illustrated by Shu Okimoto, was honored Monday in New York at the International Emmy Awards. The series, consisting of eight episodes, won the prestigious Best Drama Series award, marking a major achievement for this production, which aired ...

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