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Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea expressed deep sympathy for the residents of southern Lebanon, especially those in border villages, during the LF’s Upper Metn department’s annual dinner in Maarab. He noted that for the past 10 months, these residents have endured sleepless nights and a lack of peace, with some even losing loved ones. Geagea questioned the national security necessities …

Speaking to troops during a drill simulating a war in Lebanon, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant issued a stern warning on Wednesday, suggesting that Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah could lead Lebanon into severe consequences. “Given the current situation, Nasrallah may cause Lebanon to incur extremely heavy costs. The extent of what could happen is beyond their imagination,” Gallant addressed …

Friday brings the highly anticipated winner-takes-all Olympics Final between France U23 and Spain U23. Both teams are vying for the honors in what promises to be a thrilling encounter. The excitement and nerves are palpable as we await the outcome. Check out our France U23 vs. Spain U23 tips, stats, and pre-match poll below, including the best betting odds.   …

Thursday’s Olympics action features a clash between Egypt U23 and Morocco U23. Here, we provide full predictions, stats, and game analysis for the Egypt U23 vs. Morocco U23 match, along with the latest betting odds.   Egypt U23 Form: LDWWDL Egypt U23 will be looking to recover from their recent 3-1 defeat against France U23. Mahmoud Saber scored for Egypt …

Oud-Heverlee Leuven will visit Lotto Park on Saturday for a First Division A match against RSC Anderlecht. Below, you’ll find tips, stats, and our pre-match poll for the RSC Anderlecht vs. Oud-Heverlee Leuven game, along with the latest betting odds.   RSC Anderlecht Form: DWLLWW RSC Anderlecht are coming off a 1-2 victory over Antwerp in their last First Division …

Cashpoint SCR Altach will visit Raiffeisen Arena on Saturday for their Bundesliga clash against home side LASK Linz. Below are our tips, stats, and predictions for the LASK Linz vs. Cashpoint SCR Altach match, along with the latest betting odds.   LASK Linz Form: WWDLWW LASK Linz, fresh off a 1-2 Bundesliga victory against TSV Hartberg, aim to continue their …

FC Blau-Weiss Linz will travel to Red Bull Arena on Saturday for their Bundesliga match against Red Bull Salzburg. Below are our predictions, user poll, and stats for the Red Bull Salzburg vs. FC Blau-Weiss Linz game, along with the latest betting odds.   Red Bull Salzburg Form: LWWWWW Red Bull Salzburg aim to continue their winning streak following their …

The nominees for the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) have been announced, featuring a significant presence of K-pop artists, including BTS’s Jung Kook and BLACKPINK’s Lisa. Leading the nominations is Taylor Swift, with a total of 10 nods, closely followed by Post Malone. Taylor Swift has garnered 10 nominations at this year’s VMAs, reflecting her continued dominance in the …