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The Khartoum State government in Sudan reported on Wednesday that the army has liberated a large number of prisoners, including officers and civilians, after recapturing extensive areas in Khartoum State from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). According...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk expressed deep shock on Wednesday over reports of hundreds of civilians killed and many injured in airstrikes conducted by the Sudanese army on the weekly Tora market in...

Cavs get ‘statement’ win over Celtics in showdown of NBA’s best

New York (AFP) – Donovan Mitchell scored 35 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers avenged a heartbreaking loss with a 115-111 victory over Boston on Sunday...

Australian basketball great Jackson makes fifth Olympics aged 43

Sydney (AFP) – Australia's greatest women's basketballer Lauren Jackson was selected for a fifth Olympics Sunday, 12 years after her last Games in London. Now 43...

Doncic, Irving lead Mavericks to NBA Finals with poise, skill

Washington (AFP) – NBA scoring champion Luka Doncic and former NBA champion Kyrie Irving have led the Dallas Mavericks into the NBA Finals with a...

Rudy Gobert named 2024 NBA Defensive Player of the Year

New York (AFP) – Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert won the 2024 NBA Defensive Player of the Year award on Tuesday, matching a league record...

US Women’s NBA star Parker retires

Los Angeles (AFP) – Candace Parker, a three-time Women's NBA champion and two-time Olympic champion for the United States, announced her retirement on Sunday after...

Mills, Ingles headline NBA-heavy Australian squad for Olympics

Sydney (AFP) – Veteran NBA stars Patty Mills and Josh Ingles headlined an extended men's Australian basketball squad named Thursday for the Paris Olympics as...

Celtics clinch NBA playoff home edge by silencing Thunder

Washington (AFP) – The Boston Celtics clinched the NBA's best record this season and a home-court advantage throughout the NBA playoffs on Wednesday with a...

Suns eclipse Nuggets, Rockets silence Thunder

Los Angeles (AFP) – Kevin Durant scored 30 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 104-97 victory over reigning NBA...

NBA Celtics overwhelm Warriors while Clippers edge T-Wolves

Washington (AFP) – NBA overall leader Boston delivered a devastating and historic performance in routing the Golden State Warriors 140-88 on Sunday, stretching the Celtics'...

Blazers spoil Lillard’s return to Portland, Durant’s Suns eclipse Nets

Los Angeles (AFP) – Damian Lillard's emotional return to Portland opened with an ovation and ended in defeat as the Trail Blazers held off the...

Curry magic as Warriors down Sixers, Embiid injury scare

San Francisco (AFP) – Stephen Curry conjured a 37-point masterclass as the Golden State Warriors sent the Philadelphia 76ers spinning to a fourth straight defeat...

LeBron and Lakers beat Curry’s Warriors in double overtime classic

Los Angeles (AFP) – LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers overcame Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors 145-144 in a NBA double overtime...

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