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Israeli Leaders Vow to Wipe Hamas Off the Face of the Earth

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, hours after forming an emergency government and wartime cabinet, foreshadowed a major ground attack on Gaza by promising to destroy Hamas. “Every Hamas terrorist is a dead man,” Netanyahu said at a late-night briefing, flanked by Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Benny Gantz, the leader of an opposition party. Five days after the Palestinian military group carried out the deadliest assault on Israel in half a century, both sides are bracing for a bloody confrontation with Israeli troops amassing by the Gaza border.

J. Martins Faro ft. DJ Arafat

ADVERTISEMENT July 5, 2014 6:58 PM Our favorite Afro-Pop maestro, J. Martins, returns with the stunning visuals for international club hit ‘Faro’. Impeccably shot and directed by Matt Max, Faro carries over the spirit of its audio counterpart, losing none of the vibe and energy that have made it a huge club favorite across the African continent. Recommended articles With appearances from guest artist, DJ Arafat, as well as the ever-delightful Kaffy, and her dance troupe, Faro excels in delighting the viewer, and delivers a wonderful showcase of J Martins at his finest.

Janaya Future Khan on Becoming a Black Lives Matter Activist

I used to think activism and organizing was something so specific. There’s this idea that you have to be noble or special to do this work. I definitely didn’t set out to become an activist. One day in 2010, I walked into a boxing club with no additional thoughts about what it could imply or mean. It was full of queer and trans people, and women who were domestic-violence survivors. I had never been in a community like that before.

Jeremy Clarkson and 'Top Gear' Team Sign Deal With Amazon

July 30, 2015 6:21 AM EDT Jeremy Clarkson and is fellow Top Gear presenters announced on Thursday that they have signed a deal with Amazon to produce a new motoring show. Co-presenters Richard Hammon and James May will also join him in the new venture with Amazon Video. Clarkson was fired by the BBC earlier this year after a violent drunken altercation with his producer. Chris Evans, a TV and radio presenter, will take the helm of Top Gear and it has been rumored he will be joined by former Formula 1 World Champion Jensen Button.

Jessie J Just Posted A No-Makeup Selfie To InstagramAnd She Looks Amazing

Jessie captioned the photo: "Jetlag has hit and I go on stage in 40 mins. Started my makeup and my primer spelt no I fell you primer I feel you" Without her typical stage makeup, Jessie looks almost unrecognizable. Her skin is radiant and even, and there's not a single trace of a jet lag-induced dark circle. But how? At night, our bodies regenerate and reset, says Dendy Engelman , MD, a dermatologist in NYC.

Karim Adeyemi said Fufu makes him fast, how true is this and other incredible benefits of eating fuf

Fufu is an African staple which is very popular in Ghana, Nigeria and other african countries. Nigerian fufu is made of cassava while Ghana’s fufuo is made of cassava and plantain. Here’s why you need to eat fufu at least once per week. It gives energy ADVERTISEMENT It appears that Karim is right. The energy you get from fufu is tremendous. For daily tasks to be completed, you require energy and if you are a footballer like Karim, you need a lot of energy.

Miss USA Reunion: Portraits of 31 Former Beauty Queens

Charlotte Sheffield’s baby-blue bathing suit was on display in an upstairs hallway of the Planet Hollywood Casino in Las Vegas. Sheffield herself, 74-years-old and a grandmother of 52 from Salt Lake City, wasn’t actually in the wool suit, but she was sitting nearby, signing autographs. Sheffield, who was crowned the fifth-ever Miss USA in 1957, joined nearly three dozen other former Miss USAs on June 18 to celebrate the contest’s 60th anniversary.

Music: The Madness of Perosi

TIME May 19, 1923 12:00 AM GMT-4 Dispatches from Italy announce that Don Lorenzo Perosi, head of the Vatican Choir, has been judged insane by the Italian courts, and has been placed in the custody of his brother. This is the culmination of series of extraordinary episodes, which, curiously have found little space in the American press. Perosi ranks as the world’s foremost composer of ecclesiastical music. While a young priest, his oratorios and pieces of ritual music attracted the enthusiasm of the highest church dignitaries.

Nicholas Kristof on the Times and Why He No Longer Sees Himself as a Progressive

Throughout his new memoir, Nicholas Kristof escapes plane crashes, dodges warlords and debates whether to let his family know he’s in danger in the moment or later. He also, not for nothing, survives and thrives as a globe-trotting newspaper writer during a period in which the shape-shifting economics of journalism have left that kind of career vanishingly rare. “Kristof has kept the tradition of the front-line columnist alive,” as the editors of Deadline Artists, one of the best anthologies of American newspaper columns, put it.

Nigeria collapsed the day Tinubu removed petrol subsidy - Babachir Lawal

Speaking shortly after his inauguration on May 29, 2023, Tinubu announced the end of the controversial petrol subsidy regime. His pronouncement had an immediate impact on the price of the product, which jumped from ₦180 to over ₦600. The President later admitted that the subsidy announcement was done on the spur of the moment as it wasn't part of his prepared speech. ADVERTISEMENT Lawal says Tinubu crashed Nigerian economy Speaking during a discussion on the state of the nation on Trust TV's Daily Politics, the former SGF said the presidential announcement on May 29 plunged the country into an economic quagmire.