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The Lebanese military will begin implementing its plan to disarm Iran-backed Hezbollah, information minister Paul Morcos said following a government session discussing the matter on Friday. “The Lebanese army will begin implementing the (Hezbollah disarmament) plan, but in accordance with the available capabilities, which are limited in terms of logistics, material and human resources,” Morcos said when speaking to journalists after the session. The cabinet decided to keep the details of the army’s plan “secret” according to a statement read by Morcos.

As part of the 98th General Convention and 119th Anniversary Convention of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., Black Health Matters, Astellas, and ZERO Prostate Cancer hosted a powerful event to educate the organization’s health chairs and community advocates about prostate cancer, from prevention through diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Langston D. Smith, DMD, MS, MHED (above), the Deputy Surgeon General for Dental Health, offered opening and closing remarks for the evening. Early Prostate Cancer Detection Can Save Your Life ZERO Prostate Cancer Chief Mission Officer, Brian Bragg, provided an Overview of prostate cancer and its impact on Black men. Black…

Bob Pockrass FOX Motorsports Insider LEBANON, Tenn. — Josef Newgarden didn’t have high hopes following his qualifying laps Saturday. He said he was waiting for someone to come by and hit him with a bat.He avoided the bat throughout the 2025 season finale Sunday at Nashville Superspeedway. He led the final 21 laps to somewhat salvage his season, as he avoided a winless year and finished 12th in the standings.The two-time INDYCAR champion wouldn’t call the win validation and said the victory wouldn’t change how he looked at his worst season since 2014. Josef Newgarden (center) celebrates on the podium…

Reform leader Nigel Farage has said his party is on track to become the next government – adding that there will be a “big rift” in the Labour Party following Angela Rayner’s resignation.Mr Farage struck a triumphant tone at the Reform UK conference in Birmingham this afternoon, where he said there is “every chance” the next general election will take place in 2027. Politics latest: Major cabinet reshuffleThe Reform leader was due to speak at 4pm today but brought the meeting forward by three hours after Ms Rayner stepped down as deputy prime minister and housing minister.Ms Rayner had been…

[SINGAPORE] Technological progress in aerospace is creating attractive jobs, but also increasing the need for upskilling, said panellists in a Sep 3 roundtable organised by The Business Times and presented by aircraft engine manufacturer and system provider GE Aerospace.Singapore’s aerospace industry has seen strong employment growth, with nearly 3,000 jobs created between 2021 and 2023, and some 2,500 more expected in the next three to five years.The industry is a leading adopter of technologies, said Economic Development Board (EDB) vice-president of mobility and industrial solutions Zheng Jingxin.In maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), this could mean 3D printing for repairs or…

The Tour Championship tees off on Thursday, August 21st at 11:16 a.m. ET. Check out the complete list of tee times for the first round of the Tour Championship – all times Eastern.First Round Featured Groups11:45 a.m.: Hideki Matsuyama, Shane Lowry12 p.m.: Collin Morikawa, Viktor HovlandFirst Round Tee TimesTee No. 111:16 a.m.: Chris Gotterup, Akshay Bhatia11:27 a.m.: Jacob Bridgeman, Sungjae Im11:38 a.m.: Nick Taylor, Harry Hall11:49 a.m.: Hideki Matsuyama, Shane Lowry12:00 p.m.: Collin Morikawa, Viktor Hovland12:16 p.m.: Corey Conners, Patrick Cantlay12:27 p.m.: Sam Burns, Brian Harman12:38 p.m.: Andrew Novak, Keegan Bradley12:49 p.m.: Cameron Young, Ludvig Aberg1:00 p.m.: Harris English, Justin…

Stories you might have missedAlmost 400,000 Singapore bank customers stow away over S$30 billion under money lock featureDBS, OCBC, UOB introduced money lock features in 2023, followed by other banks.More older condos resold as buyers seek space and valueThe rise in demand for ageing condominiums comes even as more private apartments are getting older and struggling with deteriorating infrastructure and insufficient sinking funds for major repairs.Singapore key to HSBC’s global wealth strategy, says its bank’s wealth head hereBT in your inboxStart and end each day with the latest news stories and analyses delivered straight to your inbox.Sign UpSign UpThe Republic…

A guide has been released to help students select AMD Ryzen AI laptops that match their study needs, highlighting features such as AI processing, battery life, display quality, and developer-readiness. AI engines Students increasingly rely on laptops capable of running modern AI-powered tools. A dedicated AI engine, such as a Neural Processing Unit (NPU), is identified as a key component in these devices, offering support for activities ranging from live lecture transcription to AI-assisted brainstorming. NPU performance, measured in trillions of operations per second (TOPS), is a crucial indicator for students considering AI workloads. The guide notes, “Systems with more…

Lionel Messi couldn’t add another trophy to his résumé, but the Seattle Sounders did so to fill out their impressive cabinet.The Sounders beat Messi and Inter Miami 3-0 in Sunday’s Leagues Cup final in a match that was marred by a postgame brawl involving players and staff from both teams, including Luis Suárez.Osaze De Rosario got Seattle on board, Alex Roldan added a penalty kick and Paul Rothrock sealed the match in the final moments as a club-record 69,314 fans watched in attendance. Seattle adds their ninth trophy since entering MLS in 2009. The club has previously lifted four U.S. Open…

HOUSTON :Oil fell on Friday as a weak jobs report dimmed the outlook for energy demand in the U.S., while swelling supplies may grow further after OPEC and allied producers meet over the weekend. Brent crude futures fell $1.88, or 2.81 per cent, to $65.11 a barrel by 11:08 a.m. CDT (1608 GMT). U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude dropped $1.94, or 3.06 per cent, to $61.54.On Wednesday, Reuters reported that the eight members of OPEC will consider raising production further at a meeting on Sunday. U.S. crude inventories rose 2.4 million barrels last week, rather than falling as analysts expected.”It’s…