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Alcohol kills 2.6 million drinkers annually, says WHO

The Punch 

Alcohol kills nearly three million people annually, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday, adding that while the death rate had dropped slightly in recent years it remained “unacceptably high”. The United Nations health agency’s latest report on alcohol and health said alcohol causes nearly one in 20 deaths globally each year, through drunk driving,

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Gulbadin Naib's cryptic reply to Ashwin's 'red card' comment

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Gulbadin Naib's sudden cramp during the 12th over of Bangladesh's chase in the ICC T20 World Cup Super Eight match has raised eyebrows. The incident took place when Bangladesh, pursuing a revised target of 114 in 19 overs, had lost seven wickets for 81 runs.At that juncture, Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott, aware that his team was ahead on the DLS count, gestured to his players to slow down the game's pace. As the next delivery was about to be bowled, Gulbadin Naib, positioned at slip, abruptly fell to the ground, holding his hamstring.

Symposium addresses election litigation in Zimbabwe

The Herald 

Ivan Zhakata  Herald Correspondent The Elections Resources Council (ERC) is hosting an Election Litigation Symposium in Harare to address Zimbabwe’s election litigation. The symposium is running the theme “Elections on Trial: Understanding electoral jurisprudence ahead of the 2023 Harmonised Election for improved participation”. The objectives of the symposium are to increase the understanding of electoral […]

'There was one moment where Rohit...': Brad Hogg says Australia weren't prepared for India

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

In a remarkable display of batting prowess, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma unleashed a blistering 41-ball 92, which included an over where he plundered 29 runs off Mitchell Starc's bowling. This explosive innings propelled India to an imposing total of 205 runs. India's formidable score proved to be too much for Australia, as they fell short by 24 runs in their chase. With this victory, India secured their place in the semifinals, where they are set to face England in what promises to be an exciting clash.

Armenia Edges Toward Breach With Russia

Real Clear World 

Emil Avdaliani, CEPA

Armenia is on the verge of ditching membership in the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), the Russia-led military and security grouping.

France's Decline Is Complete

Real Clear World 

Kevin Myers, Brussels Signal

France is dead. What was the greatest country in Europe, which supplied the world with the vocabularies of diplomacy, politics, militaria, ballet, food, culture...

The EU's Economic War on Le Pen

Real Clear World 

Thomas Fazi, UnHerd

With France bracing itself for the first round of its snap parliamentary election this Sunday, the near-certain prospect of victory for Marine Le Pen's National Rally...

Endangering Israel's Security—and Our Own

Real Clear World 

John Ratcliffe, RealClearDefense

While Israel works to fend off terrorists, the Biden administration is withholding both intelligence and military aid - placing a key ally in jeopardy and...

Filipinos Doubt U.S. Reliability as Marcos Deescalates

Real Clear World 

Richard Javad Heydarian, AT

The near-fatal showdown between Chinese and Philippine maritime forces in the South China Sea last week raised fears of unwanted escalation in the disputed...