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Lebanon’s prime minister at the time of its last war with Israel in 2006 has told the BBC his country has been abandoned by the international community.Fouad Siniora said it was unacceptable to leave Lebanon to fall, and there was a lack of initiative when it came to trying to restore peace.”We are now in a very difficult situation that requires real effort locally, as well on the Arab side and internationally. “You can push things – sometimes to the brink of falling – in a major catastrophe without really realising what it means later on.”It’s happening at a time…

Play video content NBC A TV news meteorologist in Florida got super emotional live on air as he reported on the powerful Hurricane Milton … even apologizing to the audience and warning of the storm’s potential impact on human life. John Morales from NBC affiliate WTVJ was sharing an update Monday on Milton when he got choked up. The weatherman told the audience Milton was an “incredible, incredible hurricane” … and he teared up as he relayed info on the storms sheer size and power, telling viewers … “I apologize — this is just horrific.” Morales blamed rising ocean temperatures,…

How much do first impressions matter for real estate agents? Do agents benefit from social media? What digital tools matter most to buyers and sellers?  Zillow recently surveyed over 5,000 buyers and 6,200 sellers to capture answers to these questions and many more as part of our first annual Consumer Housing Trends Report for Agents, which features dozens of insights that can help agents add value and tailor their approach to working with clients.  These five key takeaways from our research are worth knowing whether you’re a new agent or have decades of experience.  1. Nearly all buyers and sellers…

Kevin O’Leary says the US needs to impose heavier tariffs on China.”You squeeze them because the Chinese only understand the stick,” O’Leary told Fox News on Sunday.Former President Donald Trump says he’ll impose tariffs of more than 60% on China if he’s elected. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of the email. “Shark Tank” star…

Stephen Hubbard, 72, was detained in eastern Ukraine in April 2022 and accused of fighting for Ukraine.A Russian court has jailed a United States citizen for six years and 10 months after convicting him in a closed-door trial of fighting for Ukraine as a mercenary. Investigators said Stephen Hubbard, who is originally from the US state of Michigan, was paid $1,000 a month to serve in a Ukrainian territorial defence unit in the eastern city of Izyum, where he had been living since 2014. They alleged the 72-year-old signed up in February 2022, just before Russia launched its full-scale invasion,…

Twelve years after the death of her famous daughter, Cissy Houston has passed on.  The mother of the late Whitney Houston and an accomplished singer herself, Cissy Houston passed away on Monday, Oct. 7 at her home in New Jersey. She was 91.  Her family confirmed the news, as well as the cause of her death in a touching tribute which they shared with the press.  Cissy Houston and daughter singer Whitney Houston attend the 2010 Keep A Child Alive’s Black Ball at the Hammerstein Ballroom on September 30, 2010 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images) Whitney…

The Onit takeover of MoxiWorks appears to be ongoing, as the real estate technology firm has hired two more veterans from Onit to serve in leadership roles. Ben Tao was hired to be the company’s first chief marketing officer, while Jackson Mayes will join as chief of staff. The pair come to MoxiWorks from Onit with a bevy of experience in technology marketing and software-as-a-service (Saas) verticals. “Ben is a proven marketing leader with extensive go-to-market experience and a deep understanding of how to drive impactful strategies,” MoxiWorks CEO Eric Elfman said in a statement. “His technical expertise, diverse marketing…

The leading memory chip manufacturer projected that its operating profit for the quarter ending in September will be approximately 9.10 trillion won, missing LSEG expectations.Analysts polled by LSEG expected an operating profit of 11.456 trillion Korean won ($7.7 billion) for the quarter ended Sept. 30. Samsung noted that the performance of its memory division declined due to “one-time costs and negative impacts,” which include inventory adjustments from mobile clients and a higher supply of older products from Chinese memory firms.Dear customers, investors, and employees who have always loved Samsung Electronics.Today, the management of Samsung Electronics would like to apologize to you…

CBSUS Vice-President Kamala Harris was pressed on issues including the Middle East, Ukraine, gun ownership and immigration during a one-on-one interview with CBS News’ 60 Minutes.The recorded interview comes as Harris ramps up media appearances on a series of podcasts and TV networks amid criticism that she has made very few.Donald Trump also was invited to 60 Minutes, but declined.There is less than a month to go before Election Day in the race for the White House between the Democrat and her Republican opponent.The interview on CBS News, the BBC’s US partner, aired Monday night after both Harris and Trump…

Sarah Michelle Gellar is not going to return for the I Know What You Did Last Summer reboot — but there’s a very good reason why. “I am dead,” Gellar, who played Helen Shivers in the original 1997 movie, told People on Sunday, October 6. Although she’s not planning on starring in the film, Gellar, 47, noted that she would be part of the film in an “unofficial” capacity. “My best friend [Jennifer Kaytin Robinson] is directing it, so we joke that I have an unofficial job, which is I am continuity,” she shared with the outlet. “So I’m always…